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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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Assessment of Level of Poverty of Handloom Households in Erode District of Tamil Nadu

R. Divya Bharathi, K. Thomas Felix & D. David Rajasekar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The Indian handloom industry demonstrates the richness and diversity of Indian culture, but the incidence of poverty in Handloom households is prominent. The per capita income limit to fix the poverty line was considered as Rs. 12984 per person in the present study. Accordingly l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/35597

Assessing Attitude towards Activities of Rangamati Watershed Development Project in Cooch Behar District of West Bengal, India

Bablu Ganguly, Amita Hanglem, Yanglem Lakshimai Devi, Deepa Roy, Sabita Mondal & P. K. Pal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Aims: Assessing the level of favourable attitude towards the activities of watershed development project and impact of attitude on extracting benefits from the project. Study Design:  Before-after study design. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in Rangamati wat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/35433

Analysis of Factors Affecting the Marketing of Kola Nut in Ogun State, Nigeria

O. Taiwo, T. R. Shitu, J. O. Lawal, A. T. Yahaya & T. A. G. Okeowo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The study examined the Analysis of factors affecting marketing of kola in Ogun State, Nigeria. Data were collected from Three Local Government Areas of Ogun State namely, Ijebu North, Odogbolu and Sagamu where 60 kola marketers in each of the kola markets in the area were randoml...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/16701

Perceived Training Needs of Smallholder Rice Farmers on Urea Deep Placement Technology in Benue State, Nigeria

Bidemi Olayemi Ajibola & Clement Alex Onwu · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

This study investigated the perceived training needs of smallholder rice farmers on urea deep placement (UDP) technology in Benue State, Nigeria. Data were collected from 162 rice farmers by using a well-structured questionnaire administered to the respondents. Descriptive statis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/35666

Direct and Indirect Changes of Members of Podupu Laxmi Ikya Sangam

Md. Mubeena, T. Lakshmi, S. V. Prasad & N. Sunitha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Economic development is the effect for which entrepreneurship is caused. Economic development essentially means a process of change in income of the people in society, which directly leads to upward change in real per capita income of a country. Entrepreneurship has an important...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/34536

Organizational Level Performance of Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) under New Extension Reforms in the State of Assam

Chittaranjan Deka, P. Mishra & Rituraj Baruah · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA), defined as a semi-autonomous decentralized participatory and market-driven extension model represents a shift away from transferring technologies for major crops to diversifying output. As the ATMA programme is under operation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/35795

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