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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital soil mapping in support of voluntary carbon market programs in agricultural land. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Kellner JR   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Climate‐Friendly Food Production: The Role of Production Method Information and Social Norms

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether information about production methods and social norms can increase consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) a price premium for food produced using climate‐friendly farming methods. A randomized survey experiment was conducted with 1568 respondents across Denmark, Lithuania, and Spain, who were assigned to one of four ...
Kassa Tarekegn Erekalo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

OPTIMAL LAND CONVERSION AT THE RURAL-URBAN FRINGE WITH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE AGRICULTURAL EXTERNALITIES

open access: yes
Bid-rent curves are incorporated in a stochastic dynamic programming model of land development around a city when farmland generates both positive and negative externalities.
Peterson, Jeffrey M.   +1 more
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Moving off the farm: Land institutions to facilitate structural transformation and agricultural productivity growth in China [PDF]

open access: yes
Agriculture has made major contributions to China's economic growth and poverty reduction, but the literature has rarely focused on the institutional factors that might underpin such structural transformation and productivity.
Jin, Songqing   +2 more
core  

Field and farm-level data on agricultural land use for the European Union. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Data
Jänicke C   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Direct and indirect effects of agricultural land cover on avian biodiversity in eastern Canada. [PDF]

open access: yesBiodivers Conserv, 2023
Rabbetts M   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon benefits through agroforestry transitions on unmanaged fallow agricultural land in Hawai'i. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Bremer LL   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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