Farm income and production impacts from the use of genetically modified (GM) crop technology 1996-2020. [PDF]
GM Crops Food, 2022 This paper updates previous estimates for the global value of using genetically modified (GM) crop technology in agriculture at the farm level. It examined impacts on yields, important variable costs of production, including the cost of the technology ...
Brookes G.
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The influence of off-farm work on farm income among smallholder farm households in northern Ghana
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2023 Income diversification is an essential livelihood strategy among small-scale farmers in low-income countries. Through income diversification, farmers can potentially invest off-farm earnings into their farm business to enhance productivity and income ...
Benjamin Tetteh Anang +1 more
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Rural non-farm income diversification: implications on smallholder farmers' welfare and agricultural technology adoption in Ghana. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2020 This study explored the potential impact of rural non-farm income diversification on households' welfare and adoption of Zai-technology (a proxy for agricultural technology adoption) using primary data collected from agricultural households in the Upper ...
Danso-Abbeam G, Dagunga G, Ehiakpor DS.
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GM crop technology use 1996-2018: farm income and production impacts. [PDF]
GM Crops Food, 2020 This paper estimates the global value of using genetically modified (GM) crop technology in agriculture at the farm level. It follows and updates earlier studies which examined impacts on yields, key variable costs of production, direct farm (gross ...
Brookes G, Barfoot P.
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Does Off-Farm Work Improve Farm Income? Empirical Evidence from Tolon District in Northern Ghana
Advances in Agriculture, 2020 Participation of farm households in off-farm work has gained prominence in recent times as an income diversification strategy. The effect of off-farm work on farm income is however unclear. This paper therefore sought to provide empirical evidence of the
Benjamin Tetteh Anang +2 more
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Farm income and production impacts of using GM crop technology 1996-2016. [PDF]
GM Crops Food, 2018 This paper estimates the value of using genetically modified (GM) crop technology in agriculture at the farm level. It follows and updates earlier annual studies which examined impacts on yields, key variable costs of production, direct farm (gross ...
Brookes G, Barfoot P.
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Do CAP subsidies stabilise farm income in Hungary and Slovenia?
Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2019 A large share of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget takes the form of subsidies for supporting and stabilising the income of European Union farmers.
Štefan Bojnec, Imre Fertő
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Off-farm income diversification among rural farm households in Nigeria
Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica, 2019 This paper aims to analyze the extent of off-farm income diversification of farm households in rural areas of Nigeria by age, gender, educational qualification, farm size, household size and across the different regions in the country.
Adeoye Ifeoluwa Damilola +3 more
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Digital literacy: The catalyst for credit access and income growth in rural households. [PDF]
PLoS ONETo clarify the role of digital literacy improvement in farm household income growth, this paper constructs a digital literacy assessment framework covering seven dimensions and uses data from a 2023 rural survey in China to empirically examine the impact
Ying Zhang, Haozhao Zhen, Yi Wang
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Understanding and modelling the ambiguous impact of off-farm income on tropical deforestation
Journal of Land Use Science, 2022 Few land-allocation models consider the impact of off-farm income on tropical deforestation. We provide a concept to integrate off-farm income in a mechanistic multiple-objective land-allocation model, while distinguishing between farms with and without ...
Thomas Knoke +2 more
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