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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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Factors Affecting Adoption of Integrated Pest Management Technologies by Smallholder Common Bean Farmers in Kenya: A Case Study of Machakos and Bungoma Counties

Rosemary Akhungu Emongor & Roselyne Juma Uside · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

Common Bean is an important pulse crop in Kenya. The yields of common beans in Kenya have been low and declining. The decline in Common Bean yields has been due to biotic and abiotic stresses. Research was carried out to determine factors that influenced the adoption of Integrate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v36i130236

The Extent Contribution of Independent Variables to the Knowledge and Adoption of Mobile Agro-advisory Services by the Farmers in Udupi District of Karnataka State of India

Navinkumar ., B. Dhananjaya & T. H. Ranjith · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

The study was conducted during 2016-17 in Udupi district of Karnataka state of India. The farmers who are registered for mobile agro-advisory services for receiving all agricultural information through SMS were considered as a target group for the study. There were 4000 registere...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v36i130235

Effects of Integrated Support Programme for Arable Agricultural Development (ISPAAD) on the Income of Sorghum Farmers: Evidence from Kweneng District, Botswana

Gaboinewe Motlhwa, Mgale Yohana James & Yan Yunxian · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

This paper examines the factors influencing participation decisions among the farmer’s households of the Integrated Support Program for Arable Agricultural Development with the logistic model and assesses its effects on the agricultural sector in Botswana. Using random sampling,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v36i130234

Crop Residue Burning: Issue and Management for Climate-Smart Agriculture in NCR Region, India

Manjeet ., Joginder Singh Malik & Sushil Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

Today India enjoys the second position worldwide in agricultural output and as well as plays a significant role in the overall socio-economic construction of India too. There is no doubt that intensive agriculture also plays a significant role in climate change over time. Today c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v36i130233

Sustainability of Agriculture Value Chain by Rural Women for Income Generation in Oluyole Local Government of Oyo State, Nigeria

Babatunde, Taiye Oluwasola & Kehinde Abiodun, Solomon · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

The study focused on the sustainability of agriculture by rural women as a means of income generation in Oluyole local government. The study made use of both primary and secondary data. The instrument used for collecting the primary data was a set of structured questionnaire. Dat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v36i130232

A Study on the Shift in Cropping Pattern from Agriculture to Horticulture in Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, India

A. Vincent & Senthilkumar Manivasagam · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

India is predominantly a food crop producing country in the world and a leading producer of world’s pulse (25.00%), rice (22.00%), wheat (13.00%) and cotton (25.00%). On the other hand, the country has gone through a substantial shift in cropping pattern from food crops (agricult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v35i430231

Perceived Effects of Farmer Participation in Utilization and Conservation of Forest Resources in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State

D. H. Yakubu, O. T. Eduno, H. Shuaibu, M. B. Muhammad, T. C. Oduehie & M. Mamman · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

This study assessed the perceived effects of farmer participation in utilization and conservation of forest resources in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. Data were collected from 150 farmers randomly selected, using structured questionnaire. The data were analyzed usi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v35i430230

Effect of Garlic Supplementation in the Diets of Cockerel Chicks on Performance and Economy of Production

Kehinde, Abiodun Solomon, Babatunde, Taiye Oluwasola & Kehinde, Olujide Johnson · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

A feeding trail was conducted to determine the effect of garlic supplementation (0,1.5,3.0 and 4.5%) in the diet of 240 day old cockerel chicks on growth performance, economy of production, nutrients digestibility, hematological and serum indices,  four  treatments with 3 replica...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v35i430229

Decision Making Capacity and Constraints Faced by Rural Women while Seeking Maternal and Child Health Care Services in Northeastern Bangladesh

Eshita Deb, Mitu Chowdhury, Indrajit Kundu, Modhumita Bhattachirjee Pia & Kanij Fatema · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

The aim of the study was to determine the association between rural women’s decision-making power and the constraints faced by them while seeking Maternal and Child Health care services in northeastern Bangladesh. The study sample consisted of 150 mothers living in northeastern B...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v35i430228

Techniques of Mining and Land Grabbing: Destruction of Agricultural Activities in Kerta Buana Village, East Kalimantan - Indonesia

Fanny Henry Tondo & Robert Siburian · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2019

Land grabbing is a big problem in developing countries because a land-large acquisition as an act of land grabbing that made small-farmers had lost their access to the land. The small-farmers as the dwellers in Kerta Buana village who were invaded by the government through transm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2019/v33i230227