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Entrepreneurship Behavior of Indigenous Fish Farmers in Eastern Chitwan, Nepal

Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2022
Aquaculture has great potential in the Terai region of Nepal due to the suitability of pond resources and government attempts to improve the fisheries sector. The majority of fish farmers in Chitwan belong to indigenous nationalities.
Samyog Paudel, Reja Regmi, Milan Subedi, Tilak Karki   +3 more
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Overcoming barriers to adapt rice farming to recurring flash floods in haor wetlands of Bangladesh

Heliyon, 2023
Climate change resultant hazards have become a major threat to farming, food production systems and agricultural sustainability globally. Like many other countries, Bangladesh is also the prey of climate change extremities. Haor wetlands of this country,
Smita Dash Baishakhy, Mohammad Ashraful Islam, Md. Kamruzzaman   +2 more
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E-diary: a digital tool for strengthening accountability in agricultural extension

Information Technology for Development, 2021
The study aimed to assess the potential of smartphone applications for strengthening accountability in public agricultural extension services. Therefore, a smartphone application called ‘e-diary’ was developed and tested in Uganda.
Angella Namyenya, T. Daum, P. Rwamigisa, R. Birner   +3 more
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The Impact of Agricultural Extension Services on Farm Output: A Worldwide Viewpoint

Research on World Agricultural Economy
In order to increase farm productivity and sustainability on a worldwide scale, agricultural extension services are essential in bridging the gap between research and actual farming.
Stavros Kalogiannidis, Dimitrios Syndoukas   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gender, place, and agricultural extension: a mixed-methods approach to understand farmer needs in Liberia

, 2021
Purpose This study explores the intersection of gender and place with agricultural extension services to understand disparities in resource and information access and build community resilience in post-conflict Liberia.
Rebecca Witinok-Huber, Steven M. Radil, Dilshani Sarathchandra, C. nyaplue-Daywhea   +3 more
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Problems faced by the crop farmers related to extension services provided by department of agricultural extension in Bangladesh

International journal of agricultural extension, 2021
The Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has a long history of providing extension services to Bangladesh's crop farmers. This study attempted to explore the extent of problems that crop farmers faced regarding acquiring the extension services ...
S. Rahman, M. Hoque, M. N. Uddin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Indigenous Preparation Methods of Medicinal plants Used for the Treatment of Small Ruminant Diseases in Imo State, Nigeria

Journal of Agricultural Extension
The study examined the indigenous preparation methods of herbal medicines used for the treatment of small ruminant diseases in Imo State, Nigeria. A total of 120 small ruminant farmers participated in the study.
Anthony .O. Ani, Francis .C. Anaeto, Polycarp .C Umunakwe, Eugenia .N Onuoha, Rachel .N Nwakwasi, Ogbonnaya .O. Aja   +5 more
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Decoding the Secrets of Agricultural Light, Heat, and Water Resources in Beijing Under Climate Change: Spatio-Temporal Variations on a Small Scale and Future Prospects

Agriculture
As an international metropolis, Beijing still plays a key role in the development of national agricultural production technology despite its small regional scale. Climate change has a great impact on agricultural production.
Hongrun Liu, Yanan Tian, He Zhao, Song Liu, Ning Zhu, Yanfang Wang, Wei Li, Dan Sun, Tianqun Wang, Lifeng Li, Shangjun Wu, Fudong Wang, Xihong Lei   +12 more
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Attitude of Farmers towards Thai Koi Farming in Selected Upazila of Bangladesh

Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2017
The main purposes of the study were to determine the attitude of farmers towards Thai Koi farming in a selected area of Mymensingh district. Attempt was also made to identify the problems faced by the farmers in Thai Koi farming.
Farruk Ahmed, Mohammad Zulfikar Rahman, Shonia Sheheli, Debashish Sarker Dev   +3 more
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Levelling the field: A review of the ICT revolution and agricultural extension in the Global South

Journal of International Development
Information and communications technology has evolved significantly over the last seven decades, beginning with radio and video vans and culminating in the rise of smartphones and mobile internet in remote areas of the Global South.
Rashid Parvez Khan, Saurabh Gupta, T. Daum, Regina Birner, Claudia Ringler   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source