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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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Financial Inclusion of Farmers: A Case Study of Dhenkanal District of Odisha, India

Sharda Priyadarshini, P. K. Singh, O. P. Singh & Yash Gautam · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Finance is essential for both economic growth and development of the country. Lack of access to finance for small, marginal farmers and weaker sections of the society has been recognized as a serious threat to economic progress especially in developing countries like India. Moreo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230486

Empowerment of Rural Tribal Women through Value Addition of Carambola

Y. Prabhabati Devi, Khwairakpam Bembem & Th Bidyalakshmi Devi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Carambola is one of the highly perishable underutilized fruit wildly available in the hillocks of Chandel district which goes wasted every season. In order to reduce the post-harvest losses, Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Chandel took initiative to convert the underutilized carambol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230511

Constraints in Utilization of Market Led Extension Practices by the Farmers

C. Vasanthi & J. G. Angadi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Market led extension is the market orientation of agriculture through extension, with a blend of economics, which aids in reaching the doorsteps of the farming community with the help of appropriate technologies. The present study was conducted with the objective of analyzing the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230487

Empirical Analysis of Economic Viability and Cost of Installation of 3 HP Solar Irrigation Pump in Jaipur, Rajasthan

Yash Gautam & O. P. Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

With the increase in population, urbanisation and development in India, the demand for energy has increased in recent years. Today, India relies heavily on fossil fuels to meet its energy requirements. Hence, this study analyses the economic viability of 3 HP solar irrigation pum...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230489

Effects of Climate Variability and Climate Change on Sorghum Productivity in the Cercle of Koutiala in Mali

Diakalidia Kouyate · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The main objective of this study is to analyze the impact of climatic variables (temperature and precipitation) on sorghum productivity in the Cercle of Koutiala in Mali. To do this, the model of the production function was used to estimate the variation of sorghum yield during a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230490

Constraints Faced by Self-help Groups under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihood Mission in Uttarakhand State

Pratima Rana & Neelam Bhardwaj · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

After independence the main agenda for development of society was poverty alleviation. 26.1% of the total population lives below poverty line. Sustainability and improvement in the life of rural people is the main agenda of all developmental programmes. During that time all the d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230491

Price Competitiveness and Supply Response of Rice Producers in Nigeria: Implications for Agricultural Trade

E. N. Azifuaku, C. O. A. Ugwumba, T. O. Okoli & Uche Okeke · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

This study examined the price competitiveness and supply response of rice producers in Nigeria and its implication for agricultural trade. Specifically, it examined the trade balance for rice; examined price volatility; estimated supply response coefficients and the determinants...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230492

Adoption Behavior of Farmers in Khordha District of Odisha, India

Mita Meher, Sushree Purabi Panigrahi & Debasmita Nayak · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

It is a generic concept that farmers like other kind of entrepreneurs; do not adopt innovation simultaneously as they crop up on the market. Diffusion typically takes a number of years, scarcely reaches a level of 100% of the potential adopters’ population and mostly follows S-sh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230493

Camel Rearing in Urban and Rural Areas of Bikaner District

Sohel Mohammad, Shailendra Singh & Vinod Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

In terms of numerical importance, the camel ranks only as a minor domestic animal. The world population of camels consists of about 17.5 million compared with 1270 million cattle, 1145 million sheep, 822 million pigs, 494 million goats, 138 million water buffaloes and 65 million...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230498

Factors Influencing Consumers’ Purchasing Behaviour on Exotic Vegetables in Coimbatore City

Velumani Palaniappan & Balaji Radhakrishnan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Scope of the Study: The purpose of this paper is to understand factors influencing consumer behavior in purchasing exotic vegetables in Coimbatore city. Design/Methodology/Approach: A total of 125 respondents were personally surveyed with a well-constructed and pre-screened inter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1230502