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The Determinants of Farm Income Variability: Evidence From Estonia

open access: yesGerman Journal of Agricultural Economics
Farm income is a policy-relevant proxy for farm households' viability. Volatile income levels reduce the well-being of farmers and decrease their incentives to produce, invest, and innovate.
Olha Aleksandrova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural and economic dynamics in diversified Italian farms

open access: yesBio-based and Applied Economics, 2013
Objective of this work is to investigate the structural change and economic dynamics of farms pursuing diversification and differentiation strategies in Italy.
Cristina Salvioni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MENINGKATKAN PENDAPATAN PETANI MELALUI DIFERSIVIKASI TANAMAN HORTIKULTURA DI LAHAN SAWAH IRIGASI

open access: yesSepa, 2017
Farmers  in  the  paddy  field  farming  faces  some  fundamental  problems caused  by  the  narrower  tenure  due  to  increased  population  and  land  inheritance, creation of breakthrough technologies to increase the productivity of rice farming and ...
Tjetjep Nurasa
doaj   +1 more source

Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Farm Machinery Rental Services and Off-Farm Work Affect Household Income in China

open access: yesAgriculture
(1) Background: Most nations struggle to close significant income gaps between high and low earners. While the adoption of farm machinery rental services and off-farm employment may be beneficial, it is unclear whether jointly applying both approaches ...
Weiwei Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Women Workers at Dairy Farms in Banyumas District

open access: yesAnimal Production: Indonesian Journal of Animal Production, 2009
Dairy farm is one of promising to increase the household income. Dairy farm generally involve all the household members. The research was aimed to: 1) know contribution of work duration of women woker to the total duration of work in dairy farm; 2 ...
S Mastuti, NN Hidayat
doaj  

Farm income analysis of agricultural holdings in Macedonia using FADN methodology

open access: yesActa Agriculturae Slovenica, 2008
No consistent farm income data on micro level is available in Macedonia. The FADN methodology, being the only standardised and harmonised farm accountancy system in EU, was applied and tested on a sample of agricultural holdings.
Aleksandra MARTINOVSKA-STOJČESKA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rural non-farm income and inequality in Nigeria: [PDF]

open access: yes
"This paper investigates the contribution of rural non-farm income to income inequality by examining the contribution of specific income sources (farm income from irrigated agriculture, farm income from rainfed agriculture and non-farm income) to income ...
Omilola, Babatunde
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