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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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Core Skills and Competencies for Inclusion in the Curriculum for Effective Performance of Extension Professionals

M. Shivamurthy, A. Madhushree & Itigi Prabhakar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Changing situations and developments in agriculture in the 21st century demands extension workers to be equipped with a diverse set of competencies. Extension workers’ ability to adapt, communicate effectively and combine technical expertise with participatory approaches can sign...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102213

Relationship between Socio-economic Characteristics of Sugarcane Growers with Their Knowledge and Adoption Level of IPM Practices

Mohit Kumar, H. C. Singh & S. N. Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

This investigation was conducted in two districts (Namely Saharanpur and Muzaffarnagar) of Western Uttar Pradesh which were selected purposely. A total number of 240 Sugarcane growers were selected through random sampling from sixteen villages. The structured schedule was develop...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102208

Influential Factors that Affect Farmers' Intention toward Farming

Shekh Md. Sahiduj Jaman, Md. Asaduzzaman Babu, Md. Jamal Uddin, Mst. Rasna Sharmin & Sakila Zabin · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The service and manufacturing sectors grew as mainstream farming declined. Only mainstream farmers contributed to the economy. Agricultural specialties followed. Technology has enhanced grain output for human use, but farmers' satisfaction is crucial. A major goal of this researc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102209

Constraints Perceived by the Members of FPOs in Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh, India

Rajeev Ranjan Patel, B. P. Mishra, B. K. Gupta, Dheeraj Mishra, Gaurav Shukla, Abhishek Kalia, Pankaj Kumar Ojha & Arjun P, Verma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The study was conducted in 2023 with the aim of finding out the constraints perceived by members of FPOs in Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh. The Varanasi district was purposively selected for the study, focusing on FPOs with more than 5 years of existence. Among the 29 registere...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102210

Documenting and Analyzing Targeted Interventions of State Fishery Department of Andhra Pradesh, India

Katta Sravan Naga Parimala Kumar & Mohammad Aslam Ansari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aims: Though Andhra Pradesh acts as an aquaculture hub, several targeted interventions were implemented by the State Fishery Department of Andhra Pradesh for the benefit of farmers. But lack of awareness among the fish farmers about these interventions leads to severe economic lo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102211

Sustainable Maize Crop Production in Owena Basin, Nigeria

T. A. Balogun & S. A. Samson · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

To improve maize production, efforts must be doubled to expand the current extent of land suitability profiling. Lingering questions hinged on whether maize is presently grown on land that supports its optimal growth and if farmers’ knowledge of their farmland suitability informs...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102206

Development and Standardisation of a Livelihood Security Scale to Assess the Success of a Youth-Based Project

Rajesh C. M., Suresha S. V., Raghuprasad K. P. & Siddayya · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

An attempt was made in the present study to develop a standardized scale to analyses the livelihood security of of youth beneficiaries under ARYA project. The livelihood security scale consists of Eight dimensions viz., economic security, health security, migration component, soc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102207

Agricultural -News Visibility in Indian Newspapers: A Comparative Study

Alka Jain, Shailendra Kumar, Ashutosh Sharma, Shriya Verma, Ayonija Chauhan, Shalini Shukla & Avinash Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The coverage of agricultural news is of great significance in the Indian economic and social scenario. The present study explores the print visibility of agricultural news in three newspapers in India. Therefore, research was accomplished through a random selection of three natio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102203

Factors Affecting Adoption of Improved Soybean Production Technology in Dewas District of Madhya Pradesh, India

Akshat Vyas, Parvez Rajan & D. K. Jaiswal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

The oilseed legume soy, after groundnut and rapeseed & mustard, has become India's third-most significant oilseed crop in terms of area, production and productivity over the past 40 years. The bulk of India's tiny and marginal farming communities were transformed socio-econom...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102204

Empowering Women in Agriculture: Exploring Their Role and Decision Making Impact – A Study in Manipur, India

Laxmi Thingbaijam, Roshna Gazmer, Jwala Parte & Kalyan Kanti Das · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Background: Manipur, a North-Eastern State of India where about 49.81 per cent of total population is women [1] and they contribute about 51.46 per cent of total working force. The state, which is relatively backward in agricultural development paradigm, has a glorious past regar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102205