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Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology

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

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Demand for Agro Processed Food Products: An Evidence from Indian Households

P. G. Chengappa, M. Umanath, K. Vijayasarathy, Pradeepa Babu & C. M. Devika · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

There is an increased growth in the value addition sector which in turn leads to the development of agro-industries, it is important for all stakeholders involved in production, processing and marketing of agricultural products to understand the demand dynamics for processed food...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32091

Smallholder Vegetable Farmers and Marketing Choices: Implications for Inclusiveness of Farmers to Markets

Divya Rajanna, Wolfgang Bokelmann & Eric Obedy Gido · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

This study has evaluated the factors that influence the smallholder farmers selection of marketing channels to sell vegetables. The marketing channels include cooperative, regulated and conventional market. The primary data were collected from a random sampling of 100 vegetable g...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31683

Utilization of ICTs in Agricultural Extension Services of Bangladesh

M. S. Islam, M. E. Haque, M. S. I. Afrad, H. M. Abdullah & M. Z. Hoque · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has become the most influential means of disseminating information required by the people globally. Bangladesh has made remarkable progress to effectively start using ICT for agricultural extension services. Therefore, the present st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31207

Impact of Extension Interventions on Capacity Building of Tribal Backyard Poultry Owners in Mandla of Madhya Pradesh

Jitendra Singh Yadav, Malay Kumar Mandal, Ruchi Singh & Suman Sant · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

The study investigates the impact of extension interventions on capacity building of tribal backyard poultry owners in randomly selected six villages of Narayanganj and Niwas blocks of Mandla district by Random proportionate sampling (RPS) method. Data were collected through a st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32119

Effectiveness of Community-based Forest Management Program as a Strategy on Forest Restoration in Cienda and San-Vicente, Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines

Serica Joy M. Compendio & Marlito M. Bande · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

This research was conducted in Cienda, Gabas and San Vicente, Kilim, Baybay City, Leyte. This study draws on the effectiveness of the Community-Based Forest Management (CBFM) program on the aforementioned communities through Cienda-San Vicente Farmers Association (CSVFA) as the C...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/16095

Assessement of Poverty Profile of Fadama III Participants in Imo State, Nigeria

N. C. Ehrim, M. A. Y. Rhaji, N. N. O. Oguoma & S. U. O. Onyeagocha · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Poverty increases despite the poverty intervention programmes, hence the need to examine the poverty status of participating farmers in Fadama III programmes. Data were collected from a sample of 70 fadama farmers across 9 FCA using a multi-stage sampling technique and analyzed u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/15122

Socio-Personal Profile of Tribal Women or Tribal Families in Relation to Degree of Belief and Decision Making Pattern in Animal Husbandry Practices

Suman Sant & M. K. Mandal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Madhya Pradesh (MP) is a tribal dominated state and the tribal peoples still follow their traditional occupation of rearing cattle, buffaloes, goats, sheep, pigs and desi fowls. The present study was undertaken with the objective of studying the socio-personal profile of tribal w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/32106

Agribusiness and Food Processing Industries in Uttar Pradesh State of India

R. S. Shekhawat, K. N. Singh, S. S. Burark, G. L. Meena & Neelam Shekhawat · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Uttar Pradesh is at the forefront in the production of the total food grains (20%), sugar cane (36%), potato (34%), livestock excluding cow (11%) and milk (17%), wheat (33%), lentil (45%), vegetables (30%) in the country. The purpose of the paper is to throw light on the process...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31552

Intuitionistic Fuzzy Assignment Problem: An Application in Agriculture

M. A. Lone, S. A. Mir, Y. Ismail & R. Majid · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Assignment problem is a well known and most suited for solving real world problems.  This paper deals with Intuitionistic fuzzy assignment problem whose cost  has been considered as an Intuitionistic triangular fuzzy numbers. By defuzzifying, the assignment costs are converted in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31967

Soybean Supply Response to Price and Non-price Factors in Nigeria: Implications for Food Security

N. C. Ehirim, U. S. Okoro, E. Ikheloa, L. O. E. Nwauwa, I. J. Onwuagba & C. Mgbeojirikwe · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2017

Productive growth exits side by side with food insecurity just as planned supply does not equate actual soybean supply at all times in Nigeria. Hence, the need to invistigate the speed of response of planned supply of soybean to actual supply for food security is imperative. Time...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/8261