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A Study of Floriculture Entrepreneurial Challenges in Odisha, India

Debabrata Swain & Mukesh Kumar Maurya · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Floriculture is the practice of cultivating and planting flowers for commercial purposes. Odisha is a state with a lot of flower production and commercial possibilities. The government has also created some policies for Floriculture under the Department of Horticulture, taking in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230808

Social Impact of Primary Agricultural Co-operative Societies (PACS) in Nadia District of West Bengal

Pijush Kanti Ghosh, Jayanta Dutta & Arabinda Mitra · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Aims: The researcher has endeavored to analyze impacts of PACS in-terms of selected social parameters using perception of the sample respondents. The study is significant to evaluate the perception of members PACS. Place and Duration of Study: The researchers have employed 290 me...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230809

Decomposition Analysis of Poverty among Rural Farming Household in Oyo State, Nigeria

Adeleye Ifeoluwa A., Obabire Ibikunle E., Fasuan Yetunde O. & Babadiji Abike O. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The incidence of poverty in Nigeria is worrisome, and it has constituted a national menace. The occurrence of poverty incidence had been found to be more pronounced among Rural farming households in the country. However, paucity of data exists in terms of decomposition of househo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230805

Growth, Instability and Decomposition Analysis of Nutri Cereals in Tamil Nadu

T. Nivetha & K. Uma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Aim: The study was undertaken to know the growth rate, instability, and contribution of area and yield on the production of Nutri cereals. Place and Duration: The study was based on the secondary data for the period of 20 years (2001- 2020) for Tamil Nadu. Data has been collected...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230806

Perception of Farmers towards Climate Change in Southern Parts of Tamil Nadu: A Critical Analysis

Sivaraj Paramasivam & G. Vivekanathapatmanaban · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The goal of this research was to look into farmers' perceptions of climate change in agriculture. An ex post facto research design was used in the study. The research was carried out in wetland, dryland, and garden land farming systems in the Tamil Nadu districts of Madurai and S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230802

Analysis of Recent Rice Price Dynamics in Bangladesh: Causes and Policy Options

Mohammad Chhiddikur Rahman, Md. Abdur Rouf Sarkar, Md. Abdus Salam, Jahangir Alam, Md. Mosharraf Uddin Molla, Md. Saidur Rahman, Syful Islam, Mohammad Reza Ahmed Khan & Md. Mahbubur Rahman · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Rice availability and affordability are the key determinants of food security in Bangladesh. Therefore, it becomes the most important crop for the social and political economy of the country. Although a tremendous technological advancement contributed to the increasing trend of r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230803

Livestock Holding and Time Spent by Farm Women in Dairying Activities in Andhra Pradesh

N. Leela Krishna, A. Anitha, Rao, S. Jagadeeswara, S. Jagadeeswara Rao & M. Muralidhar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

A study was conducted to investigate the involvement of women in dairying activities in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. The study involved a total of 225 respondents covering 75 villages. The result revealed that small farm women possessed significantly (P≤0.05) more graded M...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230804

Crop Residue Based Complete Feed for Enhancing Livestock Performance- A Review

P. V. Patil, M. K. Gendley, M. K. Patil, Sonali Prusty & R. C. Ramteke · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The estimated projected data regarding demand and supply of feed and fodder shows13.20% and 18.43% deficit between demand and supply of dry and green fodder to livestock, respectively. Shortage of land for cultivation of fodders and increased human as well as livestock population...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230799

Decision Making Pattern of Farm Women in Different Farm and Non-farm Activities

P. Saikia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The present study was undertaken to study the decision making pattern of  farm Women in different farm and non-farm activities with following objectives i) to study the selected personal and socio personal and socio-economic characteristic of rural women and ii) to analyze the de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230797

Use of Social Media by Farmers of Uttarakhand

Sandeep Kaur, Neha Sharma, Gayatri Pipaliya & V. L. V. Kameswari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Agriculture is one of the most important sectors of the Indian economy and can benefit tremendously from the application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). ICTs can be especially important in bringing changes to socio-economic conditions of small and marginal f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230798

Constraints and Suggestions Encountered by the Beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana in Tumkur District of Karnataka

Y. Darshan, K. Ramakrishnan, J. Pushpa & K. Prabakaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY) is a crop-based insurance policy designed to help farmers who have suffered crop loss or damage and stabilizes farm income. In the year 2020-21, a study was conducted in the Tumkur district of Karnataka as district had highest number of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230800

Role of Staple Food Production in Ensuring Food Security in Nigeria

A. T. Harry, E. S. Urang & N. M. Olise · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The study investigated the role of staple food production in ensuring food security. The study investigated role of staple food production in ensuring food security in Nigeria. The objectives of this study are to: determine the impact of staple food production on gross domestic p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230801

Natural Resource Management to Support Tourism Using Circular Economics Business Model: Case in Jatirejoyoso Village, Malang Regency, Indonesia

Imam Mukhlis, Isnawati Hidayah, Andik Pratama, Anudiyan Amir Mas’ud, Grisvia Agustin & Linda Seprillina · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Poverty alleviation and rural development has become one of priority for Indonesian government. It requires the contribution from local government to work hand in hand with various stakeholders in order to develop their local area and people based on their potential resources. Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130794

Economic Feasibility of Dairy Enterprise under Women SHG in Marathwada Region of Maharashtra

S. G. Ingle, T. G. Satpute & G. D. Rede · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

In India, dairy farming is traditionally practiced enterprise as a supplementary income source with the crop production. The present study was undertaken to analyze the Economic feasibility of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) microfinance for dairy enterprise run by women particularly fro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230795

A Study of Mental Health Status of the Teaching Community of RPCAU, Pusa

Dipankar Saikia, Ashok K. Singh, Nirala Kumar, Bidyut P. Gogoi, K. Singh, Ashok, Avinash Kumar, Gogoi, Bidyut P. & Singh, Ashok K. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Aims: The study examined mental health status of teachers working at RPCAU, Pusa. Study Design: A Descriptive design was implemented. Place and Duration of the Study: Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa, Bihar in the year 2021. Methodology: One hundred and s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1230796