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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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Socioeconomic Profile of Fish Farmers of Telangana and Usage of Mobile Apps

Kiranmayi Dhenuvakonda, Arpita Sharma, K. Pani Prasad & Rama Sharma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

This study assessed the socioeconomic profile of fish farmers of Telangana and usage of mobile apps by them. An interview schedule was designed to assess the socioeconomic profile and to compile information on usage of mobile phones. Information was collected about age, income, f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v37i330268

Insurance Behaviour of Insured Farmers under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY) in Central India

H. K. Niranjan, R. S. Chouhan, H. O. Sharma, Akhilesh Kuri & S. S. Thaku · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

To identify insurance behaviour of insured farmer’s, the study was carried out by Agro Economic Research Centre, JNKVV, Jabalpur. Umaria, Jabalpur and Sagar districts have been selected randomly under the ICICI-Lombard, AIC and HDFC-ERGO were found to be major implementing agenci...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v37i230266

Improved Vegetable Cultivation Practices: An Adoption Study among the Farmers’ of Some Selected Areas in Bangladesh

Moushumi Mobarak Mou, Md. Rafiquel Islam, Tanushree Mondal, Nipa Monalesa & Md. Masum Abdullah · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

The research work has been done to determine the extent of adoption of improved vegetable cultivation practices by the farmers. Attempt was also made to explore the contribution of selected characteristics of farmers viz. age, education, family size, farm size, experience in vege...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v37i230264

Farmers’ Knowledge in Quality Seed Production Needed for Rice-A Test Development

Gottemukkula Bhavani, M. Sreenivasulu & Ravinder Naik · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

Aims: Aim of the study is to develop a Farmers’ Knowledge test for the rice seed production farmers in order to assess their knowledge in rice seed production. Study Design:  Expost facto research design was adopted. Methodology: Sample: Pretesting was done on 100 rice production...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v37i230265

Do Natural Resource Management Policies Ensure Environmental Justice in Benin?

Idrissou Bako & Ismail Moumouni-Moussa · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

This article aims to analyze natural resource management policies in Benin. Natural resources in Benin play an important role for the livelihood of the population. The management policies of these natural resources involve several actors at different levels. This sector has also...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v37i230263

Experts’ Points of View on Developing Local Organic Bazaars in Turkey

Ismet Boz, Ali Kemal Ayan, Yener Ataseven & Cevahir Kaynakçı · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

Aims: This study, in general, determined experts’ point of views on developing local organic bazaars in Turkey. Participants were 103 experts engaged with organic bazaars in different provinces of Turkey. The specific objectives were to identify a general profile of the expers en...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v37i230262

Analyzing Demographic Context of Rural Households by Food Poverty level: A Case of Humbo District, Southern Ethiopia

Feleke Yehuwalashet Motuma & Temesgen Tadewos Zema · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

The major objective of this study was analyzing the demographic context of rural households by food poverty level: A case of Humbo district, Southern Ethiopia. To achieve this objective, relevant data were collected through a structured interview. The generated data were computed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v37i130261

Determinants of Farmer’s Participation in Farmers’ Associations: Empirical Evidence from Maputo Green Belts, Mozambique

Tomas Adriano Sitoe & Afonso Sitole · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

Currently, the creation of farmers’ association has been suggested as an instrument for improving farmer’s well-being in developing countries, either to its potential contribution to markets access as well as by strengthening dissemination of information between farmers. However,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v37i130259

Development of a Scale to Measure the Attitude of Farmers towards Crop Insurance Scheme

S. K. Jamanal, K. V. Natikar & S. V. Halakatti · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

A scale was developed to measure the "attitude of farmers towards Crop Insurance Scheme". Based on the review of literature and discussion with the expert's, 48 statements were enlisted. The Likert's summated rating scale was followed in the construction of scale. The list of 48...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v37i130258

Technical Efficiency of Red Pepper Production: The Case of Dalocha, Southern Ethiopia

Degineh Lagiso & Endrias Geta · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

Increasing the productivity of red pepper is important to meet the need of ever increasing population. However, farmers faced the problem of productivity due to the lack of knowledge on how to maximize level of output at a given level of inputs. The objective of this study was to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v37i130257