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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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

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Evaluation of Farmers’ Willingness to Pay (WTP) for Sesame Seed Driller Machine Rental Service in Kafta-Humera District, Western Tigray, Ethiopia

Yemane Hailu Gebre · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The use of row planter in Ethiopia for sesame production is almost at the infant stage, and most seeds were typically sown through manual broadcasting as the tariff of imported agricultural machinery (row planter) is high. This shows that poor and small-scale farmers are unable t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830386

Exploring Constraints Faced by Women Entrepreneur in India: An Overview

Anjali Chunera · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Background: Women entrepreneurship is essential for societal as well as country development. But women entrepreneurs in India come across multiple challenges which obstruct them from working.  Aims: This study aims to investigate the constraints faced by women entrepreneurs in In...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830385

Study the Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility Funds of Usha Martin for Socio-economic Development in Ranchi District of Jharkhand

Mayur Gauta & Virendra B. Shahare · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The impact of Corporate Social responsibility (CSR) funds was studied in Hutup village in Ormanjhi Block of Ranchi district of Jharkhand, where CSR sponsored project was implemented by KGVK under the guidance of Usha Martin Ranchi for improving the quality of life of the work for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830384

A Search for Suitable Growing Environment for Sesame Production in Nigeria

A. Hussaini, M. Usman, J. Y. Falgore, S. S. Sani, Y. Zakari & H. D. Muktar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The economic relevance of farm management practices to the production of sesame crops in Nigeria includes preventing and combatting food crises, actualization and realization of national food security as well as enhancing gross domestic product. This research seeks to examine the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830383

Agricultural Credit, A Critical Input on Farmers Income: A Study From Nayagarh District of Odisha

Surya Sidhant Rath, Rajkishore Mishra & Upasana Mohapatra · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

In order to protect agriculture and other allied sectors, credit is indispensable for a farmer to expand and run his business more efficiently and properly which may not otherwise be possible on his savings. In this perspective, an investigation was made to show the weightage of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830382

Pro-Agripreneurial Factors for the Formation of Agri-startups in India

Bhagya Vijayan & P. Sethuraman Shivkumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

India has one of the largest Startup ecosystem in the World catering to approximately 10,000 Startups spanning from IT, finance to services. Since 2015, India’s startup ecosystem has steadily matured with the startups diversifying their focus across a myriad of economic segments...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i830381

Effect of Holistic Adoption of Dairy Farming Technologies on Households Farm Income of Small and Marginal Farmers: A Study of Telangana

Ch. Ramya Sri & K. Suhasini · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Dairy farming provides an excellent opportunity for self-employment of unemployed youth. It is also an important source of income generation for small and marginal farmers and agricultural labourers. Since agriculture is mostly seasonal, there is a possibility of finding employme...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i730380

Factors Affecting the Adoption of Fuel-efficient Stove in Dessie Zuria Woreda, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

Sosina Kassa, Wondiye Admasu & Shegaw Yesgat · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The three-stone fire stove is inefficient in converting solid fuels to energy and, it only yields 5 up to 20 per cent of the overall thermal efficiency. Fuel-efficient stoves are expected to contribute to the environment, economic and health sectors by achieving sustainability in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i730378

Stakeholders’ Perspectives on Large-Scale Agricultural Investment in Ethiopia: An Analysis of the Disconnects between Expectation and Reality

Maru Shete · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

This article examines whether expectations held by different stakeholders from Large-Scale Land Acquisition (LSLA) have been realized in Ethiopia. Data were collected from key informants working at different levels in government organizations in Benshanguel, Oromia and Gambella r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i730379

Gap Analysis of Higher Agricultural Education Competencies among the Students for Industrial and Farmers’ Needs

Manmeet Kaur & Anupam Anand · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The study was conducted to outline competencies relevant to the need of farmers and industries present in an agriculture graduate for carrying out their assigned duties. As inferred by mean score of the desired status, the managerial competency was identified to be the most neede...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i730377