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South African Journal of Agricultural Extension

· South Africa

ISSN2413-3221
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
27
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total27
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.246
H-Index
22
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.467
Total Works
547
Total Citations
3,095
2yr Mean Citedness
1.11
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on agricultural extension and smallholder farming in South Africa, examining topics such as farmer perceptions of extension services, adoption of new technologies and practices, climate change adaptation, and the impact of socio-economic factors on agricultural performance. Articles also address specific challenges faced by livestock farmers, crop producers, and urban farmers, including issues related to market access, resource constraints, and government support.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
18
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Africa
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 50 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications547
Publisher OrgAcademy of Science of South Africa
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~18 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoPKP PN

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
N/A
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2413-3221
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, PKP PN
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Agricultural Innovations and PracticesLand Rights and ReformsAgriculture and Rural Development ResearchInnovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentAgricultural risk and resilienceRangeland Management and Livestock EcologyMicrofinance and Financial InclusionClimate change impacts on agricultureDiverse Educational Innovations StudiesEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref