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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Participation in Urban Agriculture in Ibadan North -West Local government Area of Oyo State

Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2015
The study examined factors that affect participation In urban agriculture. Different categories of urban agriculture were Identified and the problems encountered by these farmers enumerated.
A I Adeoti, O A Ibitoye
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

Agribusiness, 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, Simone Severini, Mauro Vigani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Large-Scale Land Acquisition and Its Effects on the Water Balance in Investor and Host Countries. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2016
Breu T, Bader C, Messerli P, Heinimann A, Rist S, Eckert S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social stability risk analysis caused by land acquisition and migration for water conservancy project construction. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Li F, Du X, Huang X, Li H, Fei X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Effect of large-scale land acquisition by domestic and international entities on farm investment in northern Ghana. [PDF]

Heliyon
Abdallah AH, Ayamga M, Awuni JA.
europepmc   +1 more source

The push and pull of land use policy: reconstructing 150 years of development and conservation land acquisition. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2014
Santos MJ, Watt T, Pincetl S.
europepmc   +1 more source

A spatially explicit approach for identifying, prioritizing, and estimating costs associated with potential floodplain easements. [PDF]

J Environ Qual
Karnish KD, Zimmerman EK, Tyndall JC, Beck WJ, Geer SG.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source