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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil Nutrient Analysis of High Standard Farmland Construction in Fengxiang Area

open access: yesScientific Journal of Technology
In order to ensure China's grain output and food security, we should upgrade the grade of farmland, increase farmers' income, and realize the storage of grain in the land and the storage of grain in technology. While promoting the planning tasks of high-standard farmland construction projects issued by the state and Shaanxi Province, through the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Bibliometric analysis of China's high standard farmland construction research based on CNKI

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences Research
Carrying out the construction of high-standard farmland is an important way to implement the principle of "storing grain in the land and storing grain in the technology", and it is an important practice to implement General Secretary Xi Jinping's principle of food security.
Panpan Zhang, Chenguang Ma, Shu Gao
openaire   +1 more source

Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the ecosystem benefits of expanding hemp cultivation by assessing its impact on crop diversity. Using scenario‐based simulations and fixed‐effect panel regressions with county‐level data in Kentucky, we find that increased hemp acreage tends to enhance crop diversity, improving water quality and bird diversity.
Yunsun Park   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the Impact of High - Standard Farmland Construction Policy on Agricultural Green Development

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Sciences and Public Administration
Under the dual pressures of global climate change and population growth, agricultural green development has become a critical path to achieving sustainable agriculture. The High - Standard Farmland Construction Policy has significantly promoted agricultural transformation by enhancing resource utilization efficiency, environmental protection, and ...
Hongjian Fan, Liheng Xia
openaire   +1 more source

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impacts and Spatial Characteristics of High-Standard Farmland Construction on Agricultural Carbon Productivity

open access: yesSustainability
Agricultural carbon productivity combines the dual attributes of reducing carbon emissions and stabilizing economic growth, and is a core aspect of the new era of low-carbon agricultural development. The construction of high-standard farmland is an important initiative to promote high-yield and high-efficiency agriculture, as well as environmentally ...
Xiayire Xiaokaiti, Hongli Zhang, Nan Jia
openaire   +1 more source

Determinants of local food producer participation in state‐sponsored marketing programs: Evidence from Missouri

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
wiley   +1 more source

Does rural land consolidation improve the environmental efficiency of grain production? A quasi-natural experiment based on China’s high-standard farmland construction policy

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
IntroductionWith the global population growing and arable land becoming increasingly scarce, ensuring food security and promoting sustainable agricultural practices have become critical global priorities.
Shufang Sun, Ruilin Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing individual rent price ratios in eastern German agricultural land markets: A GAMLSS approach

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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