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Impact of agricultural diversity and market accessibility on dietary outcomes for households, women, and children in Bangladesh

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology
Diversified agricultural production increases household food diversity, especially in developing nations where subsistence farming is prevalent. The goal of this study was to determine the factors associated with farm production, commercialization ...
Musammet Rasheda Begum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Link between Production Diversity and Dietary Quality in Smallholder Farm Households

open access: yes, 2018
Undernutrition, low dietary diversity, and micronutrient deficiencies remain big problems in many developing countries. A large proportion of the people affected are smallholder farmers. Against this background, it is often assumed that further diversifying small-farm production could be a good strategy to improve dietary diversity and nutrition.
Qaim, Matin   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Farmer management of production risk on degraded lands: the role of wheat genetic diversity in Tigray Region, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes
"This paper investigates the effects of wheat genetic diversity and land degradation on risk and agricultural productivity in less favored production environments of a developing agricultural economy.
Di Falco, Salvatore   +2 more
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Differentiated Impacts of EU Rural Development Measures: A Finite Mixture Evaluation of Italian Olive Farms

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between participation in the EU Rural Development Program and the economic performance of Italian olive farms using a finite‐mixture model with inverse‐probability‐weighted regression adjustment. Based on 2010–2022 FADN panel data, it estimates heterogeneous treatment effects while correcting for selection ...
Francesco Caracciolo, Marilena Furno
wiley   +1 more source

The diversity of livestock production in farms is it favorable to cooperation inter-farms ?

open access: yes, 2018
Après plusieurs décennies d'incitation à la spécialisation des exploitations, la diversité de production au sein des exploitations est une des alternatives mise en avant pour faire face aux aléas. En élevage, cette diversité de production renforce souvent la complexité du travail et les besoins d'équipements.
Rapey, Hélène   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Uprooting Diversity? Peasant Farmers’ Market Engagements and the on-Farm Conservation of Crop Genetic Resources in the Guatemalan Highlands [PDF]

open access: yes
The long-term security of the global food supply is contingent upon the on-farm conservation of crop genetic diversity. Without it, food crops lack the ability to evolve in the face of new pests, emerging plant diseases, and changing environmental ...
S. Ryan Isakson
core  

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

open access: yesApplied 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

Butte County farm news.

open access: yes, 1918
Mode of access: Internet.Continued in California Farm Bureau Federation.
Butte County (Calif.). Farm Bureau.
core  

Farm inputs (labour, capital and land), total revenue and land-use diversity per production line.

open access: yes, 2016
Farm inputs (labour, capital and land), total revenue and land-use diversity per production line.
Helena Kahiluoto (3134580)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
wiley   +1 more source

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