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Agricultural and Food Economics, 2023 Food insecurity is essential since its prevalence may hinder an individual or an economy from developing. The issue still lacks attention in Indonesia, as reflected in the lagging efforts to reduce food insecurity.
Dela Maria Ardianti +2 more
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Agricultural Mechanization Patterns in Nigeria: Insights from Farm Household Typology and Agricultural Household Model Simulation [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 Anecdotal evidence indicates labor costs for farming in Nigeria are rising while levels of mechanization remain low. Information is scarce regarding the types of farm households that use mechanization in Nigeria and the potential demand for mechanization services among farmers.
Takeshima, Hiroyuki +2 more
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Health Care Reform and Farm Women's Off-Farm Labor Force Participation: Evidence from Taiwan
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2010 Do non-wage fringe benefits affect women's off-farm work decisions? We test the impact of the 1995 introduction of universal National Health Insurance (NHI) in Taiwan on off-farm labor force participation (LFP) among farm wives.
Pei-An Liao, J. Edward Taylor
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Determinants of Off-farm Activity Participation among Cotton Farmers in Punjab, Pakistan [PDF]
International Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics, 2015 The study was conducted to determine the aspect affecting the farmer in taking part in off-farm activities in three cotton growing districts of Punjab province, Pakistan. Since off-farm activities have become an imperative part of income strategies among
Muhammad Iqbal +3 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2022 The sustainable intensification of cultivated land use (SICLU) is required to coordinate the contradiction between growing food demand and resource and environmental constraints. Farming households' livelihood transition directly influences the direction
Xiao Lyu +4 more
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Agricultural Households in Mountain Areas in Pre- and Post-accession Slovenia
Revija za Geografijo, 2010 This paper analyses structural changes in agriculture and agricultural households in the mountainous areas of the Gorenjska region in Slovenia. The focus is on agricultural multifunctional roles, agricultural and agricultural households’ structural ...
Štefan Bojnec, Kristina Knific
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Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2021 Food insecurity remains a major challenge to rural households in Eastern Ethiopia. To improve food and nutrition security of vulnerable households in eastern Ethiopia, several agricultural technologies have been scaled-up by Haramaya University for more ...
Chanyalew S. Aweke +5 more
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Agricultural Commercialisation and Nutrition in Smallholder Farm Households [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2019 AbstractCommercialisation of smallholder agriculture is important for rural economic growth. While previous studies have analysed effects of commercialisation on productivity and income, implications for farm household nutrition have received much less attention.
Ogutu, Sylvester Ochieng +2 more
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Determinants of Food Security and Technical Efficiency among Agricultural Households in Nigeria
Economies, 2019 The challenge of food security in Nigeria hinges on several factors of which poor technical efficiency is key. Using a stochastic frontier framework, we estimated the technical efficiency of agricultural households in Nigeria and tested for the ...
Zainab Oyetunde-Usman +1 more
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DECOMPOSING MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY INDEX IN AGRICULTURAL HOUSEHOLDS OF SOUTH KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA [PDF]
Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2022 Poverty is a complex and multidimensional problem, so an approach is needed to complement the unidimensional monetary measurement currently used, especially in agricultural households which have always been associated with poverty.
Suhartarti A.D., Ikhsan S., Azis Y.
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