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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2320-7027

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Analysis of Profit Efficiency of Sesame Production in Yobe State, Nigeria: A Stochastic Translog Profit Function Approach

S. E. Jonah, B. G. Shettima, A. S. S. Umar & E. Timothy · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Aims: Sesame productions are constantly bedeviled with menace because of inadequate supply of quality seed, extension services, credit facilities, presence of inefficiencies among others. The capacity of sesame producers to accept new innovation and achieve sustained production r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i930408

Thermal Power Emission and Its Impact on Betel Vine (Piper betel): A Participatory Action Research in West Bengal

Sk Wasaful Quader, Arindam Ghosh, S. K. Acharya, Monirul Haque, Kabita Mondal & Amitava Biswas · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Thermal power stations are now considered as the foremost global concern as these are responsible to produce detrimental effects on the environment. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a process of evaluating the likely environmental impact so proposed project or development...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i930409

Oil Pollution, Water Quality and Livelihood Sources in the Kolo Creek Area, Bayelsa State Nigeria

L. Ushie, Chukwu-Okeah G. O. & Imiete G. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Aim: This study was conducted in Kolo creek, Ogbia, Bayelsa state to ascertain the effects of oil pollution on water quality and its attending consequences on the people’s livelihood sources. Study Design: The study adopted the quasi experimental and cross sectional research desi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i930406

Exploring the Potential and Performance of the Oilseed Mustard Variety Binasharisha-9 in Some Selected Areas of Bangladesh

Razia Sultana, Md. Habibur Rahman, Mohammad Rashidul Haque, Md. Mohsin Ali Sarkar, Syful Islam, Ashrafun Nahar, Mohammad Monirul Hasan Tipu & Nowrin Islam Toma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The study aimed to identify the profitability of mustard variety and was conducted in three Binasarisha-9 growing areas of Bangladesh, namely Mymensingh, Sherpur and Ranpur district. In total, data were collected from randomly selected 180 farmers, 60 farmers from each area. Surv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i930407

Rate of Adoption and Diffusion of Dairy Innovations by the Dairy Farmers in Andhrapradesh

G. Triveni, G. R. K. Sharma, Ch. Satyanarayana, K. Sarjan Rao & T. Raghunandhan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Rate of adoption in the present study refers to the acceptance and application by a respondent, some or all the innovations recommended in the package of selected dairy innovations. Rate of diffusion is operationalized as the time taken by the dairy farmer to implement the innova...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i930405

Study on Consumer Buying Behavior, Awareness and Preference for A2 Milk in Hyderabad, India

Vadapally Mounika, B. Ganesh Kumar, . Seema & K. Supriya · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Now-a-days almost all trending milk start-ups were following the principles and practices of age-old people. Indians were known to consume the desi milk since ages which is categorized as A2 milk. The concept of A2 milk has again trended when people started realizing the benefits...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i930404

Utilization of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) Tools for Sharing of Agricultural Related Information in Osun State: Implications for Rural Information Needs

Saheed Ige Adetunbi, A. T. Kareem & B. A. Oyebamiji · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The study was motivated by the need to harness technological advancement to enhance agricultural production in Osun State. The study assessed the utilization of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) tools for sharing of agricultural related information in Osun State,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i930402

Perception of Recipients of Agricultural Science Education of Agriculture and Agribusiness: A Survey

Olufemi Adeyemi Owoade · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Effort of government at all levels to transform agricultural sector in Nigeria and diversify the economy from oil required that Nigeria educated youth should be persuaded to take active roles in the process. As youth have latent potential to overcome some major constraints to imp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i930403

Participatory Livelihood Analysis as an Alternative Method for Agricultural Extension Needs-Assessment: Case of a Rural Community in Kenya

Joseph Kipkorir Cheruiyot · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The well-being of the rural population globally has been associated with the performance and resilience of the agriculture sector. The sector continually requires new needs-based knowledge and technologies. It has become necessary to empower the rural communities through a wider...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830400

A Comparative Study on the Indigenous Traditional Animal Husbandry Practices among Four Major Animal Rearing Tribal Population of Wayanad District, Kerala

M. J. Abhiram & R. L. Rathish · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Aim: The present study was taken up to gain insights on the husbandry practices of four major animal rearing tribal communities of Wayanad district namely, Adiyan, Kuruma, Urali and Kattunaykka, tribes. Study Design: Details regarding animals reared method and purpose of rearing,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830399