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Agricultural literacy in artificial insemination and agribusiness management for social innovation in rural populations affected by armed conflict in Colombia

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
The achievement of education in rural populations was one of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), outlined by the United Nations. During the last World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD), it was concluded that the majority of the world’s poor ...
Yasser Y. Lenis, Amy Jo Montgomery, Diego F. Carrillo-González, Diego F. Carrillo-González, Enoc Valentín González-Palacio, Dursun Barrios, Mohammed A. Elmetwally, Mohammed A. Elmetwally   +7 more
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A study on the impact of rural finance on high-quality agricultural development in China—a test based on intermediation, threshold and spillover effects

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Achieving high-quality agricultural development (HQAD) has become an urgent and important task for many countries. This paper selects panel data of 30 provinces in China from 2005 to 2019 and uses the mediation model, panel threshold model and spatial ...
Changyu Hu, Changyu Hu, Na Bo, Qicheng Zhao   +3 more
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A Definition And Concepts Of Agricultural Literacy

Journal of Agricultural Education, 1991
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Martin J. Frick, Alan A. Kahler, W. Wade Miller   +2 more
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AGRICULTURAL LITERACY: CLARIFYING A VISION FOR PRACTICAL APPLICATION [PDF]

Journal of Agricultural Education, 2008
“Agricultural literacy” is a working concept with considerable range in meaning and impact. An overview of agricultural literacy curricula shows complementary deductive and inductive approaches to the systematic incorporation of agricultural education in K-12 classrooms.
David Powell, David Agnew, Cary Trexler
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Multisectoral Convergence of Food, Nutrition and Sanitation Programs for Child Health: Evidence From Country‐Level Programs in India

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper underscores the critical role of multisectoral convergence in enhancing child health, particularly in addressing anemia, a micronutrient deficiency linked to both diet and sanitation. We explore how the integration of nationwide food and nutrition programs with sanitation initiatives impacts anemia in Indian children under three ...
Soumya Gupta, Payal Seth, Prabhu Pingali
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach, Brian C. Briggeman, Jason S. Bergtold, Aleksan Shanoyan, Sarah A. Low, Brandi Miller   +5 more
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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
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Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
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FEN EĞİTİMİNDE YENİ BİR KAVRAM: TARIMSAL FARKINDALIK İlköğretim öğretmen adaylarının genel, Fen bilgisi öğretmen adaylarının özel durumu

Sakarya University Journal of Education, 2011
Bugünün gençliğinin çevresel ve tarımsal farkındalığının gelecek nesillerin yaşamında oldukça etkilisonuçlarının olacağı yadsınamaz bir gerçektir. Alan yazında yer alan pek çok çalışmada, bireylerin tarımla ilgili yanlış kavramalara sahip oldukları ...
Esra Macaroğlu Akgül, Hasan Celal Akgül   +1 more
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