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Banana Supply Chain: A Case Study of Vadodara City of Gujarat

Vishal Vaghasiya, Snehal Mishra, Montu Bhatiya, Sahil Gondaliya, Naveen Venkat & Denish Zalavadiya · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The supply chain begins with acquiring fundamental raw materials and ends with delivering the finished product to the consumer. The growing interest in Agricultural Supply Chain Management (ASCM) can be attributed to two main factors: agricultural industrialization and the uncert...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121812

Preference of Consumers in Selection of Designer Bags

Poonam Singh, Pragya Ojha & N. R. Meena · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

A designing of bag used in different materials and size. Colour and design have been used to enhance the intrinsic beauty of textiles from ancient time. It is believed that ornamentation by material and size developed earlier than the use of bags itself. Design is the knowledgeab...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121799

Skill Development of Students for Economic Empowerment

Poonam Singh, Pragya Ojha & N. R. Meena · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

A study was conducted in College of Home Science, Department of Family Resource Management and Consumer Science organized skill development classes for the economic empowerment of the students. These classes are geared towards the needs of students in a particular context keeping...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121800

Analyzing the adoption of Bt Cotton in India

Saikat Mukherjee, Chitrasena Padhy & S. Sai Sruti · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Cotton production has been very much bountiful in the regions of india, circling the states like Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu. The hybrid line of Bt cotton has many advantages like of resisting jassids, ap...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121797

Impact of Cluster Front Line Demonstration on Productivity and Yield Gap of Lentil in Kokrajhar District of Assam

Bhupen Kumar Baishya, Priyanka Bora & Manoj Kumar Bhuyan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The Cluster Frontline Demonstration (CFLD) on lentil var.WBL-77 was conducted by Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Kokrajhar to find out the grain yield, technological gap, extension gap, and economics during 2020-21 and 2021-22. In both year, lentil variety WBL-77 was used in the demo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121793

Constraints and Suggestions Expressed by the Farmers toward Kisan Call Centre (KCC) Advisories

R. Puneeth Raja & K. Venkataranga Naika · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Kisan Call Centre (KCC) is an ICT initiative with the core aim of answering farmers' queries through telephone call in their own dialect. KCC offering services at free of cost countrywide by dialling a common Toll-Free number 1800-180-1551. In this study, an attempt has been made...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121794

Decadal Change in Ground Water Utilization Pattern in West Bengal, India

Subhadip Pal, Agniswar Jha Chakraborty, Sk. M. Rahaman & Abhijit Kr. Nandi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

This research article is meant to highlight the topic present ground water utilization scenario of West Bengal, India. Contribution of irrigation structures for different minor irrigation censuses, irrigation potentiality, cropping pattern with the development of irrigation over...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121795

Design and Development of a Poultry Litter Raking Machine for Small Farms

V. G. Sunil, V. Sooraj, K. S. Swathy Suresh & Asish Benny · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Poultry industries are one of the profitable agro-industries that can effectively tackle the growth of the economic sector. One of the more promising sources of biomass is poultry manure, which has the potential to be utilised as a green substitute for fossil fuels as well as a n...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121791

Marketing Efficiency of Major Spices in Madhya Pradesh with Special References to Farmer Producer Organization (FPOs)

Rajendra Singh Bareliya, Pradeep Kumar Patidar, Prem Ratan Pandey & Deepak Rathi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) and NABARD are providing technical & financial support for promotion of FPOs. The Kutir Agri Producer Company Limited, Betul is basically a corporate body registered as a Producer Company under Companies Act, 1956. The total spice...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121792

Effect of Sowing Media and Variety on Seedling Root Growth and Field Performance of Early Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)

Nayanmoni Buragohain, S. Gogoi, U. Kotoky, D. B. Phookan, P. K. Barua & P. Kalita · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

An experiment was conducted inside greenhouse and in the field of the Experimental Farm, Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat for two consecutive years (2018 and 2019) to assess the effect of sowing media and variety  on root g...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121787

Awareness, Preferences, Perception, and Satisfaction about the Over-The-Top (OTT) Platforms/Players in Anand City, Gujarat, India

Dilip Rasiklal Vahoniya, Dhwani R. Darji, Sukanya Baruri & Jerul R. Halpati · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Background: Movies and other audio and visual media have traditionally been consumed through outlets like theatres and television. The development of VHS, DVDs, Blu-rays, and disc rental services made technology readily available at home and whenever needed. Furthermore, Co-axial...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121788

Extent of Adoption of Recommended Practices of Cotton Cultivation by the Cotton Farmer

Shivpal Singh & M. M. Patel · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aims: To know the adoption level of recommended cultivation practices of cotton crop. Study Design: The research design used for this study was an Ex-post Facto. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh and duration 2020-2022. Met...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121789

Agricultural Information and Communication Center in Disseminating Agricultural Information in Bangladesh: Effects, Problems and Suggestions

S. B. Setu, M. S. Ali & M. H. Kabir · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The government of Bangladesh established Agricultural Information and Communication Centre (AICC) to communicate with mass farmers quickly. This paper aimed at analyzing the direct and indirect effects of farmers selected characteristics on the effectiveness of AICC in disseminat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121790

Promotion of Fish Production and Doubling Farmer’s Income among Scheduled Caste Fish Farmers in Assam, India

Kulen Chandra Das, R. S. Haldar & Debajit Sarma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aquaculture plays an important role in supporting livelihoods worldwide and also forms an important source of diet for over one billion people. The inland fisheries are of particular importance to the rural poor accounting for about fifteen per cent of total global employment. Be...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121784

Economic Analysis of Marketing and Storage of Onion Cultivation in Yamunanagar, Haryana

. Usha, . Shivam, Parveen Kumar Nimbrayan & V. P. Luhach · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

The current research was carried out in the Yamunanagar district of the state of Haryana due to the greater area of onions being grown there. In the study multi stage purposive sampling was used. The current research concluded that the cost of production per quintal in the studie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i121785