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Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele, Vigani Mauro   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beef Cattle Farmers Perception toward Urea Mineral Molasses Block

, 2016
Urea Mineral Molasses Block is very important for beef cattle, because it can increase beef production. The purpose of this research was to know beef cattle farmers??? perception towards Urea Mineral Molasses Block (UMMB).
Saleh, Ikrar Muhammad, Sri Lestari, Veronica, Rasyid, Tanrigiling, Veronica Sri Lestari, Aslina Asnawi, Ikrar Muhammad Saleh, Asnawi, Aslina, Ilham Rasyid, Tanrigiling Rasyid, Rasyid, Ilham, Djoni Prawira Rahardja, Rahardja, Djoni Prawira   +11 more
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Voluntary Collective Action to Address Growing Agricultural Challenges in Two Countries: Experimental Insights and Commonalities

Applied 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

Risk perception, risk attitude, and adoption of water-saving irrigation technology in China—from the perspective of risk reduction

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Farmers can better withstand extreme drought risks by actively adopting water-saving irrigation technologies (WSIT). To increase farmers' adoption of WSIT, this paper, based on the survey data of 469 households in Heilongjiang Province, Liaoning Province,
Yan Shang, Yanzhong Huang, Yan Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe, Hunter Biram, Amy Hagerman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Willingness to Vaccinate Animals, Pay for Vaccination and Its Contributing Factors in Negele‐Arsi, Shashemene and Hawassa, Ethiopia

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Introduction In veterinary medicine, vaccines help in combating various infectious diseases, thus maintaining the health and welfare of the animals. However, in Ethiopia, the use of vaccines has been hindered by multiple challenges, and the extent of ...
Alazar Mekonnen Teffera, Yoseph Cherinet Megerssa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc, Douadia Bougherara, Thi Thanh Mai Ha, Laure Latruffe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persepsi Petani terhadap Dukungan Pemerintah dalam Penerapan Sistem Pertanian Berkelanjutan

Jurnal Ilmu Pertanian Indonesia, 2019
One of the factors that hinder the adoption of sustainable agriculture technology innovation is the farmers’ perception on the innovation, which is influenced by internal and external factors.
Ratri Virianita, Tatie Soedewo, Siti Amanah, Anna Fatchiya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ex‐Ante Assessment of Farm Resilience to Institutional Shocks: A Modeling Approach

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the agent‐based model SWISSland, we simulate farm‐level responses and interactions under two institutional shocks: tariff reductions and direct payment reductions. Using a framework we developed, we assess resilience capacities, resilience attributes, and the provision of private and public goods, following the shock.
Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the mechanism of the impact of fairness perception and social trust on collective action of water-saving irrigation under the framework of socio-ecological system

Agricultural Water Management
Based on the field survey data of 663 farmers in the Tarim River Basin, China, this study used a binary logistic regression model to incorporate fairness perception and social trust into the socio-ecological system (SES) framework, to reveal the ...
Yaxue Zhu, Guangyao Wang
doaj   +1 more source