The significant roles played by oil palm production in the economy of Nigeria in the years before the advent of crude oil cannot be over-emphasized. The study examined farm families' adoption of recommended palm oil processing technologies in Isoko North Local Government Area, De...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2018/39987
The study was carried out to determine the willingness to pay for forest conservation among villagers living at the perimeter fence of International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. The multistage sampling procedure was adopted for the study....
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2018/40142
Innovations in Technology Dissemination (ITD) is part of the agricultural extension system that holds key to rapid development and transformation of rural society and it is greatly influenced by the linkage between the research subsystem, extension subsystem and client subsyste...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2018/40073
Aims: The study employed cross-sectional data obtained from Oyo and Osun state, South-western Nigeria, to explore cashew farmers’ awareness and perception of climate change, as well as to ascertain the adaptation strategies they adopt to cope with the effects of climate change. M...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2018/39730
Rice is the stable food in India, improvement in efficiency levels is one of the major means of sustaining the staple food production and thereby ensuring food security. This study was taken up to determine the technical efficiency and constraints faced by the farmers in rice cul...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2018/37252
The tribal communities in Kerala constitute 1.4 percent of the general population. Despite, Kerala’s remarkable social sector development, it is observed that the tribal communities still remain the most vulnerable community in the state. Hence, the present study was an attempt t...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2018/39221
Bhutanese farmers have traditionally practised integrated subsistence farming, producing crops and livestock and utilising forest products. However, they are increasingly practising entrepreneurial farming today. The study of agricultural transformation is valuable for understand...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2018/40289
The study examined the availability, level of competence and benefits of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in Agricultural development among agricultural lecturers and students in Enugu State, Nigeria. Almost all the respondents (lecturers 96.9%, students 90%) had...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2018/39067
Natson Eyram Amengor, Bright Owusu-Asante, Kwadwo Adofo, Patricia Pinamang Acheampong, Benedicta Nsiah-Frimpong, Alex Nimo-Wiredu, Desmond Adogoba, Joyce Haleegoah, Alex Adu-Appiah, Ernest Baafi & Regina Sagoe·Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology·2018
Aim: To examine the awareness and adoption of improved sweetpotato varieties in Ghana. Study Design: Multi-stage sampling (Proportional Probability, Purposive and Random) of Sweetpotato farmers. Place and Duration of Study: Improved Root and Tuber Technology Implementation Hubs....
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2018/39874
Teachers are the ultimate medium of knowledge delivery to students. They connect the students to harness the facilities available in the institution. The teaching staff of agricultural universities uniquely performs multidimensional functions than any other type of educational in...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2018/40047