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R. Velusamy

Publications (10)

Awareness, Knowledge and Adoption of Sugarcane Technologies Popularization through AICRP - A Case in the Theni District of Tamil Nadu, India

R. Velusamy & J. Prabhakaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The study was conducted to know the knowledge and adoption level of demonstrated sugarcane technologies among the AICRP sugarcane farmers in Madurai, Sivagangai, and Theni districts of Tamil Nadu. The study was conducted in Sivagangai, Madurai, and Theni districts with 120 AICRP...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130734

Decision of Hi-Tech Vegetable Farmers on Nutrient Management and Advisory Service Preference

Kavivarshini S, R. Velusamy, L. Nirmala, J.S. Amarnath & M. Radha · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

The study was aimed to explore the decisions on nutrient management by the adopters of precision farming and to identify preferred source of advisory immediate to adoption of precision farming and the present time. The study was also aimed at finding out whether the early adopter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i32910

Scale To Measure the Attitude of Perennial Crop Farmers towards Climate Change in Tamil Nadu

D. Bharath, R. Velusamy, J. Pushpa & K. Prabakaran · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

The degree of positive or negative affect associated with a psychological object is referred to as attitude. Any symbol, phrase, slogan, person, institution, idea or ideal toward which people could differ in terms of positive or negative influence can be used as a psychological o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1230578

A study on Socio-Economic Changes of Agricultural Migrants

R. Kavitha, R. Velusamy, J. Puspha & K. Prabakaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Aims: The study aims to find out the Socio-Economic changes occurred in the livelihoods of agricultural migrants in Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu. Study Design: Ex-post facto research design. Place and Duration of Study: Tiruppur district were purposively selected for this stud...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030684

Socio-Economic Determinants of Awareness and Utilization of Millets and Its Value-added Products among Rural Consumers in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India

K. Subhalakshmi, G. Selvarani, R. Velusamy, K. Ramakrishnan & K. Prabakaran · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Millets are sustainable and nutritious alternative to cereals. Millets are utilized due to its potential in attaining food security. This study was conducted in Madurai district to assess the awareness and utilization of millets and its value-added products among rural consumers....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82751

Socio-economic Impact of Farm Mechanization on the Regional Economy of South India: Case of Paddy Farmers of Trichy, Tamil Nadu

S. P. Kamali, M. Jegadeesan, R. Velusamy, K. Ramakrishnan & K. Prabakaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Farm mechanisation has a potential to improve the efficiency, productivity and cost-effective paddy cultivation while reducing the labour-intensive traditional methods which hinders timely farm operations. This study aims to analyse effect of farm mechanization on socio-economic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102158

A Study on Knowledge Level of Rice Growers on Green Technologies in Rice Based Ecosystem for Sustainable Agriculture in Madurai and Trichy District of Tamil Nadu

M. Deepika, J. Pushpa, R. Velusamy, J. S. Amarnath & M. Radha · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

The present study was conducted in Trichy and Madurai district of Tamil Nadu. From each district two blocks were selected. Thus, the total sample size of 240 were selected for the present investigation. that higher percentage of the Trichy farmers had high level of knowledge towa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131176

Comprehensive Analysis of the Livelihood Index among Millet Farmers Associated with Farmers Producer Organizations (FPOs) in Madurai District of Tamil Nadu

R. Senthamizh, L. Nirmala, M. Jegadeesan, R. Velusamy, K. Ramakrishnan & K. Prabakaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

This study conducted in 2022 across the Sedapatti, Thirumangalam, and Usilampatti Blocks of Madurai District in Tamil Nadu, aimed to explore the Livelihood Index among Millet Farmers associated with Farmers Producer Organizations (FPOs). Employing a sample size of 120 respondents...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102157

A Case Study of Successful Nursery Entrepreneur at Thanjavur District of Tamilnadu, India

A. Aravind, C. Karthikeyan, M. Nirmala Devi & R. Velusamy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

This case study showcases the vision and initiative of a young entrepreneur who belonged to business family and who inherited the legacy of entrepreneurial traits from his father and grandfather. The need for the research was to identify the extraordinary and unique farmer who ha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i71937

A Scale to Measure Attitude of Farmers towards Institutional Support Measures for Climate Change

A. Aravind, J. S. Amarnath, Velusamy, R., Sivasankari, B., R. Velusamy, B. Sivasankari, Ramakrishnan, K., Aravind, A., K. Ramakrishnan & Amarnath, J. S. · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Institutional support measures are formulated to induce the agriculture of the nation and also improve the livelihood of the farming community. The study aims to develop a scale to measure the attitude of farmers towards institutional support measures to mitigate the climate chan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i71903