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, 2020 The way farmers perceived their environment dictates how they practice agriculture and by extension, type of adaptation measure to undertake in mitigating the effects of climate change on their crops.
Adisa, James Olugbenga +4 more
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ASSESSMENT OF UTILISATION OF SOIL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AMONG ARABLE CROP FARMERS IN OGUN STATE: IMPLICATION FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN NIGERIA [PDF]
Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2017 The study assessed utilization of soil management practices among arable crop farmers in Ogun State. Specifically, it described the socio-economic characteristics of arable crop farmers; identified the soil management practices (SMPs) prevailing in the ...
Rukayat Abiodun ADEYEMO +3 more
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Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
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Converting to organic farming in France: Is there a selection problem?
Using a sample of French crop farms during the 1999-2006 period, we test whether less technically efficient farmers are more likely to engage in organic farming in order to benefit from conversion subsidies.
Latruffe, Laure, Nauges, Celine
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Coping Strategies of Arable Crop Farmers to Pastoralists Activities in Oyo State, Nigeria
Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and ForestryConflicts between arable crop farmers and pastoralists threaten agricultural production and rural livelihoods in Oyo State, Nigeria. This study surveyed 160 farmers from four conflict-prone Local Government Areas to examine coping strategies against pastoralist activities.
Adebiyi Yemisi Blessing, Okunlola J.O
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
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The study was carried out in 2008 to investigate the determinants of productivity among small holder cassava farmers. The log linear model derived from the Cobb-Douglas functional form was used to analyze the data which was collected through a multi ...
Anyaegbunam, H.N, Okoye, B.C, Madu, T.U
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, 2015 The role of Agrometeorological services in increasing agricultural productivity in developing countries cannot be over emphasized. Agrometeorological services occupy a dominant position in managing climate variation and its perception among farmers ...
Ewebiyi, IO
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The US hemp market is a new and nascent industry that has been devoid of research for about half a century. This study examined the effects of exogenous shock on price at each phase of the value chain—Farm (hemp biomass), and its impact on prices at other phases of the value chain—Intermediary Processor (crude cannabidiol hemp) and Final ...
Solomon Odiase +2 more
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Determinant factors influencing efficiency of Fadama Arable crop farmers in Imo state, Nigeria
, 2013 The study evaluated factors influencing efficiency of Fadama II arable crop farmers in Imo State, Nigeria. It specifically described the socio-economic background of the Fadama II arable crop farmers; identified the sub projects components and their ...
Chukwu, AO
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