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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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

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Mushroom Cultivation as a Viable Income Generating Unit for Livelihood Security: A Success Story of ARYA Project at Turkaulia Block of East Champaran

Arvind Kumar Singh, Neelam Kumari, Ram Babu Sharma, Shri Kant, Jitendra Rajput, Ashish Rai, Satish Kumar Singh, Anshu Gangwar, Vikas Kumar Rai, Manish Kumar & Anand Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

To make agriculture sustainable, the price of agricultural commodities must be sufficient but variations in price may occur depending on market demand. So, by adopting mushroom production at rural level farmers may minimize the price gap by price of their mushrooms and ultimately...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630364

Improving Technical Support to Enhance Productivity of Rural Community in Boloso Sore and Boloso Bombe Woredas, Wolaita Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia

Yesuneh Gizaw, Alemayehu Asale, Teshome Ergado, Kebede Nana & Alemayehu Kata · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The study aimed at how to improve the technical support to enhance productivity of rural community in Boloso Sore and Boloso Bombe Woredas/Districts of Ethiopia. It employed both quantitative and qualitative study design. The study used questionnaire, KII and FGD guides to gather...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630361

Association between Selected Independent Variables and Adoption Level of Farmers about Recommended Production Technology of Fennel

S. K. Sharma, N. K. Sharma & K. G. Vyas · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The present study was formulated during the year 2014 with 120 respondents from selected eight villages of Nagaur district of Rajasthan. The data of personnel attributes, i.e., age, education, annual income, caste, size of land holding, family type and size of family of the respo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630362

Empirical Analysis of Causal Linkage between Agricultural Output and Real GDP: Evidence from Nigeria

Ikechukwu Kelikume & Stanley Emife Nwani · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The agricultural sector is pivotal in poverty alleviation, job creation and food supply. In recent times the performance of the sector leaves more to be desired as its proportion in aggregate output fluctuated as output expands. This study empirically analysed the causal linkage...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630363

Maladies and Remedies in Using Information and Communication Technology Tools for Agricultural Information in Karnataka

. Manjuprakash, H. Philip & N. Sriram · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The research was conducted to identify the maladies faced by the farming community in Koppal district of Karnataka state and to get the remedies for the problems by the respondents. The exploratory study was carried out in Koppal district of Karnataka state. Total of 120 responde...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630358

Mobile Floriculture Operators in Southern Sri Lanka: Challenges and Solutions

H. I. G. K. Anuruddi, D. L. C. K. Fonseka & W. W. U. I. Wickramaarachchi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Floriculture is a flourishing industry in Sri Lanka with a great potential in both domestic and export market. Street and mobile flower vending is a micro enterprise which is not a negligible portion of floriculture sector in the country. Present study was conducted to investigat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630359

Assessment of Rural Households’ Food Insecurity in Ekiti State, Nigeria

S. O. W. Toluwase, A. Ajiboye, A. O. Adekunmi, F. O. Osundare, F. M. Oluwatusin & A. A. Akinwumi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Attaining food security is one of the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals. Despite the various efforts made by governments, food insecurity continues to be a major developmental problem across the globe. Research shows that food production in Nigeria is increasing at a r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630360

Constraints Faced by Agripreneurs of U. S. Nagar District of Uttarakhand

Sandeep Kaur & V. L. V. Kameswari · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy. In this changing World scenario, agriculture is taking a new shape and expanding its scope beyond the limits of mere crop cultivation and animal husbandry for livelihood of rural population. Activities like diversification, value add...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630357

On-farm Demonstration of Improved of Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) Highlands of Southwestern, Ethiopia

Mesfin Hailemariam & Mohammed Assen · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Participatory pre-extension demonstration was taken in Dedo and Bedele woreda, in Jimma and Buno Bedele zone in two kebeles each in 2018 main cropping season. Data were collected 100 plants from the demonstration plots. From this study, the performance of three improved fababean...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630356

Pigeon Rearing - An Investment Analysis for Secondary Income Generation to Farm Women, Landless, Marginal and Small Farmers

Biman Maity, Tarun Kumar Das, Bablu Ganguly & Kausik Pradhan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Pigeon rearing not yet been considered in relation to the contribution of livestock sub-sector, though the pigeons rearing provide alternative source of animal protein. In India, majority of Hindu people believe that it brings happiness to their house. Female pigeons reach sexual...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630354