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Assessing the impact of climate change on crop yields in Gangetic Plains Region, India

Journal of Agrometeorology, 2019
Against the increasing vulnerability of agriculture and farm livelihoods to climate change, the study attempted to analyse the trend in climate variables and their impact on major crop yields during the period from 1966-2011, across 4 agro-climatic ...
NAVEEN P. SINGH, SURENDRA SINGH, BHAWNA ANAND, P.C. Ranjith   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of agricultural policy on carbon emissions in selected OECD countries. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Ganda F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Voluntary Collective Action to Address Growing Agricultural Challenges in Two Countries: Experimental Insights and Commonalities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
wiley   +1 more source

Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe, Hunter Biram, Amy Hagerman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data on Swiss grape growers’ production, pest and labour management decisionsETH Research Collection

Data in Brief
This dataset comprises survey responses from 489 grape growers in Switzerland, focusing on their decisions related to production, pest management, risk management, behavioural factors, and labour management.
Philipp Höper, Lucca Zachmann, Robert Finger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategy to accelerate the implementation of sustainable food agricultural land protection regulations [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Sustainable food agricultural land (especially paddy fields) is an important issue because it affects national food self-sufficiency, security, and sovereignty. The government has issued Law No.
Ar-Rozi Ahmad M., Suryani Erma, Adawiyah Cut R., Dabukke Frans B.M., Sarwani Muhrizal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The politics of agricultural policy and nutrition: A case study of Malawi's Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP). [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health, 2023
Walls H, Johnston D, Matita M, Kamwanja T, Smith R, Nanama S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Delaying the Inevitable? U.S. Screwworm Closures and Feeder Cattle Market Dynamics

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biosecurity trade restrictions are commonly framed as preventive measures, yet in many settings they function primarily as policies of delay: they impose immediate market costs while only postponing the arrival of biological risks. This paper evaluates that intertemporal tradeoff using the 2024–2025 US suspension of live cattle imports from ...
Shelby Sumner, Savannah Jones, Tania Islam, K. Aleks Schaefer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Profitability, enterprise choice, and constraints to sustainable intensification of integrated farming systems and rural livelihoods in northeastern Bangladesh

Discover Agriculture
Integrated farming systems (IFS) are increasingly recognized as an effective strategy for enhancing farm productivity, resource-use efficiency, and livelihood resilience among smallholder farmers.
Nasrin Akter, Tukir Ahamed, Md. Sherf-Ul-Alam, Jasim Uddin Ahmed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technical efficiency of rice productivity in Indonesia [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
The government has provided a lot of assistance to increase rice productivity. However, studies in this area are still rare. This study aims to determine the level of technical efficiency of various types of agricultural machinery assistance and ...
Sinuraya Julia F., Ulpah Amalia, Setiyanto Adi, Astari Annisa F., Dabukke Frans B.M.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source