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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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Forecasting and Growth Model of Cotton in Tamil Nadu State

M. Sundar Rajan & M. Palanivel · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Computing the growth of any entity over a time period is important for understanding the past behaviour and for future planning. ‘Compound growth rate’ is one of the frequently used methods for calculating the growth rate models. Among the statistical study was carried out on dif...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32452

Constraints Faced by Agricultural Technology Management Agency Extension Functionaries of Assam, India and Their Suggestions to Overcome Them

Priyanka Das & Sajib Borua · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) extension functionaries are authorized personnel, who help the farmers by transferring technology from research station to them. But during technology dissemination, they have to face a lot of difficulties. Therefore, the present s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32995

Technology Adoption in Broiler Farming-A Methodical Study among the Broiler Farmers of Sonitpur District of Assam

Monisha Borah & R. A. Halim · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The study undertaken is an attempt to investigate and analyse the level of technology adoption across different size groups of broiler farms in Sonitpur district of Assam during 2011-12. The study was conducted with a sample of 100 numbers of broiler farms using specially designe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32865

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Philippine Swine Production

Maria Angeles O. Catelo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Few published papers have taken the undesirable input effects in productivity change analysis particularly in swine production of developing countries in which it is a major economic activity and a potential pathway for poverty reduction. Untreated and improperly disposed swine w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/33022

Socio-economic Characteristics of ATMA (Agricultural Technology Management Agency) Extension Functionaries in Assam and Their Relationship to Their Training Needs

Priyanka Das & Sajib Borua · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The most prominent step in improving the skills of extension functionaries is to analyse their training needs. The ATMA (Agricultural Technology Management Agency) Extension Functionaries are always engaged in effective transfer of improved agricultural technologies to service ag...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32993

Sustainable Livelihood System of the Tribes in Chhattisgarh State of India: A Tribe’s Perspective Analysis

Ashish Kumar Gupta & M. L. Sharma · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

An attempt has been made in this paper to investigate the sustainable livelihood system of the tribes living in Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh during the year 2014-2015. The ex-post facto research design was employed for this investigation. The sample size of 135 tribes was se...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31812

Extent of Adoption of Improved Animal Husbandry Practices by Dairy Farmers of Morar Block in Gwalior District

Nemi Chand Meena, S. K. Badodiya & Kamni Paia Biam · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Recent advances in animal husbandry technologies have demonstrated potential for maximization of milk productivity and all these requires adoption of improved technologies. The present study was conducted to assess the extent of adoption of improved animal husbandry practices by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32985

Economic Performance of Zero Tillage Technology in Maize under Agency Tracts of Andhra Pradesh

V. Govardhanrao & P. Venkata Ramana · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The research work mainly concentrated on economic performance of zero tillage in maize under agency tracts of Andhra Pradesh during five continuous years from 2011 to 2016 at different farmers’ field locations of Andhra Pradesh. The improved research variety  DHM-117 with improve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32455

Integrated Farming Systems and Socio-economic Characteristics of Punjab Agricultural University Awardee Farmers

Ravinder Singh, T. S. Riar & Jagjeet Singh Gill · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The present study entitled “Integrated Farming Systems and Socio-economic characteristics of Punjab Agricultural university Awardee Farmers” was undertaken to study the socioeconomic characteristics and different types of farming systems used by them. A list of awardee farmers wa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/30054