Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are increasingly used in agricultural extension to improve access to timely and relevant information. This study assessed the attitudes of key stakeholders towards ICT use in Punjab’s agricultural extension system and examined rel...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i103031
This study assessed the role of rural youths in agricultural production and the associated challenges for agricultural extension services in Noni Sub Division, North West Region of Cameroon. Data were collected through structured questionnaires, interviews, focus group discussion...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i103030
Decentralised agricultural extension services are vital for enhancing farmers’ access to information, providing more locally responsive extension, improving farmer participation and communication, delivering more relevant advice, and potentially achieving better agricultural outc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i103029
Commercial floriculture in Kerala must reconcile the biological suitability of tropical ornamentals with the exacting requirements of a perishable, quality-differentiated market. This critical narrative review examines the principal cut-flower groups relevant to the state, their...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i103027
Background: Women’s participation in agribusiness contributes to employment generation, household income and enterprise development. However, women entrepreneurs often encounter financial, technical, production and marketing constraints that may affect the effective operation and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i103028
Information sourcing is central to communication and livelihood decision-making among rural households, yet the use of available information channels may vary with socio-economic and behavioural characteristics. This study examined the socio-economic and behavioural factors assoc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i103026
Cotton is a major cash crop in Rajasthan, where manual picking places a substantial physical workload on farm women. This community-based study evaluated an ergonomically modified cotton harvesting bag against the traditional practice of using a gunny bag or cloth tied to the bod...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i103024
Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) is one of the most important commercial cash crops in India, contributing substantially to the production of sugar, jaggery, and ethanol and to rural livelihoods. Weed infestation during the early crop growth period remains a major biotic cons...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i103025
Agriculture plays a vital role in India’s socio-economic development and requires skilled human resources capable of addressing emerging challenges in agricultural productivity, sustainability, rural development, and technological advancement. Agricultural graduates constitute an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i103021
Agricultural extension services provide smallholder farmers with knowledge, technical guidance, and advisory support that can facilitate the adoption of climate-smart agricultural (CSA) practices. This study examined the role of agricultural extension services in promoting CSA ad...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i103022