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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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

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The Effect of Goat Husbandry and Distribution Projects as Development Projects in Income Generation and Social Development in Southern Ghore in Jordan

Suad Khlayfat · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

This study aimed at evaluating the effect of goat husbandry and distribution as development projects in income generation and social development in southern Ghore in Jordan. South Ghore is one of the poverty pockets with distinctive characteristics. This triggers searching for su...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/33796

Technology Gaps Analysis in Integrated Management of Jasmine's Leaf Webworm (Nausinoe geometralis) in Tamil Nadu

I. Merlin Kamala, J. S. Kennedy & I. I. Devanand · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Investigations were conducted during 2015-2016, in major jasmine growing districts of Tamil Nadu, for assessing the distribution, infestation level and the relative importance of leaf webworm of jasmine, Nausinoe geometralis. The incidence was more in Madurai (28.75%) followed by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/35413

Assessment of Climate Change Adaptive and Coping Strategies of Women Farmers in Mmaku Mountainous Community Awgu Area Enugu State Nigeria

M. A. N. Anikwe, E. E. Ikenganyia & N. H. Alakweonye · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The impact of climate change on agricultural production is a serious source of worry to farmers in rural communities in Nigeria. This is because their economy mainly depend on agriculture which is seriously affected by global climate change. The objectives of this study were to i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/30439

Agricultural Credit-led Agricultural Growth: A VECM Approach

Waseem Khan, Sana Fatima & Mohammad Jamshed · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Aims: To explore the agricultural credit potential, performance and relationship with agricultural growth in India’s.  Study Design: The study is based on secondary data of agricultural GDP and agricultural credit (Direct Institutional Credit). At first, the performance of agricu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32304

Identifying Sustainability Assessment Indicators for Assessing the Sustainability of Smallholder Integrated Farms in Coastal West Bengal, India

Purnabha Dasgupta, Rupak Goswami, Md Nasim Ali, Somsubhra Chakraborty & Subhrajit Saha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Smallholder integrated farming system (IFS) is debated as an alternative to conventional external input driven commercial farming in developing nations. The sustainability of IFS is the key to secure sustainable livelihoods of millions of small and marginal farmers and they need...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/35516

Effect of Social – Support on Peer-relationship among Adolescents in Haryana

Rupika Chopra, Shakuntla Punia & Santosh Sangwan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Aim: To verify the relationship between social-support and peer-relationship among adolescents in Haryana. Study Design: A cross – sectional study was conducted on 460 adolescents of 11th and 12th standard in Haryana. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in Haryan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/34479

Profitability and Factors Affecting Milk Supply: An Empirical Study on Dairy Farms in Chittagong District of Bangladesh

Swarup Barua, Mohammad Jahangir Alam, Shaikh Abdus Sabur, Md. Mostafizur Rahman & Onik Chandra Das · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

It was an attempt to examine the profitability and factors affecting milk supply of dairy farms in selected areas in Chittagong District. Primary data were collected from both milk producers and traders during the months of August to September 2015. Simple descriptive method and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/34934

Assessment of Consumer Awareness amongst Women of Deesa, Gujarat

Surabhi Singh, Santosh Ahlawat & M. K. Chaudhary · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The present study aims to assess the consumer awareness about eight consumer rights in Deesa city and to correlate their awareness with the age, education and media exposure. Descriptive research design was used for the study. Two hundred women were selected randomly from differe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32322

Assessment of Thematic Areas for Training Needs of Apple Growers in Shopian of Jammu and Kashmir Districts, India

Zahoor Ahmad Shah, Rekhi Singh, Rufaida Mir, Jehangir Muzaffar Matoo & Mushtaq Ahmad Dar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Nature has endowed the state of Jammu and Kashmir (India) with wide range of agro- climatic conditions which permits the production of varieties of temperate fruits. The district Shopian was purposively selected, because of potentiality for the development of horticulture, mainly...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/33656

Effects of Land Fragmentation on Food Security in Three Agro-ecological Zones of Embu County in Kenya

Samuel Njiri Ndirangu, Stephen G. Mbogoh & O. L. E. Mbatia · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Land fragmentation is a common agricultural phenomenon in many countries where a single large farm is subdivided into a large number of separate small land plots. This paper is based on a study that was carried out to evaluate the impact of land fragmentation on food security in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/34321