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Nexus of non-farm enterprises and rural households’ livelihood: evidence from Nigeria
Agricultural sector in Nigeria is faced with diverse challenges that threaten the survival of rural households who constitute a significant proportion of the country’s population, thereby forcing them to diversify into alternative occupations outside ...
Dorcas Lola Alabi +2 more
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Assessing the Vulnerability of Farm Households in Yogyakarta to Risks Associated with Climate Change [PDF]
Agriculture sustainability has been threatened by climate change. Climate change affects not only food production but also harms the social life of farm households.
Handoyo Mulyo Jangkung +3 more
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Farm Household Income and On- and Off-Farm Diversification [PDF]
The paper analyzes the relationship between off-farm labor allocation and on-farm enterprise diversification as farm household income stabilization strategies with census data from the federal state of Upper Austria, Austria. The results suggest that both on-farm diversification and off-farm labor allocation are related to farm and household ...
McNamara, Kevin T., Weiss, Christoph R.
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The literature examining the role played by family life cycle in farm households’ decisions to adopt sustainable agricultural technology (SAT) remains scant.
Fenni Li, Junbiao Zhang, Chunbo Ma
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We examined factors that influence farm size sustenance and food consumption status of rural farm households. We used survey data comprising a sample size of 390 households.
Godwin Seyram Agbemavor Horlu +2 more
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Cropland abandonment is driven by various mechanisms and is best viewed from multiple perspectives to suggest targeted policy changes which may change the status quo of abandonment.
Guohua Ding +3 more
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Smallholder agriculture in developing countries is characterized by low productivity. Improving the productive efficiency of farm households is considered one of the paths to increase productivity and reduce poverty.
Fisseha Zegeye Birhanu +2 more
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This study aims to examine factors influencing the participation of rice-producing households in large farm models in Tinh Bien district of An Giang province using quantitative analysis of Binary Logistic model and data collected from 290 rice farming ...
Nguyễn Minh Hà, Trần Văn Trí
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Sustaining the Farming Household to Sustain the Farming [PDF]
In the literature on sustainability of agriculture, both labourers and workers are conspicuously absent. Here, the sustainability of agriculture has been defined in terms of whether the farm household in question is able to yield an energy surplus when its members and the animals in its possession are obtaining an adequate ‘energy income’ or Calorie ...
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Nationally representative data of farm households from India Human Development Surveys (IHDS) conducted in 2004-05 and 2011-12 are explored. This article analyzes the effects of income diversification in non-farm enterprises on farm households’ income ...
. Zeeshan +2 more
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