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Crop and Land Suitability Methodology

Crop and Land Suitability Methodology for assessing the suitability of crops for certain ...
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LSAPy: Land Suitability Analysis in Python

Abstract LSAPy is a highly customizable Python library designed to streamline and enhance Land Suitability Analysis (LSA) workflows. The package implements a fuzzy-logic approach and provides two core objects – SuitabilityCriteria and LandSuitabilityAnalysis – and one module (lsapy.standardize) that work together to deliver a flexible ...
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Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky

Applied 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, Seong D. Yun, Brandy E. Phipps, Tyler Mark, Craig Schluttenhofer   +4 more
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Assessing the Potential for Agroforestry in Pokhara, Nepal: An Investigation of the Decline of Agricultural Land Use Along a Rural-Urban Gradient and Land Suitability Analysis. [PDF]

Plant Environ Interact
Subedi R, Gurung S, Adhikari AR, Paudel A, Poudel S.   +4 more
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Land suitability assessment for supporting transport planning based on carrying capacity and construction demand. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2021
Li L, Zhu G, Wu D, Xu H, Ma P, Liu J, Li Z, He Y, Li C, Wu P.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated assessment of ecological land capability and land suitability for irrigated agriculture in Alborz Province Iran. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Baghkhanipour MS, Sayahnia R, Mobarghaee Dinan N, Danehkar A.   +3 more
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Evaluation of Land Suitability Methods with Reference to Neglected and Underutilised Crop Species: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

Land (Basel), 2021
Mugiyo H, Chimonyo VGP, Sibanda M, Kunz R, Masemola CR, Modi AT, Mabhaudhi T.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Agribusiness, 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, Cord‐Friedrich von Hobe, Miryam Sarah Merk, Thomas Kneib, Oliver Musshoff   +4 more
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Analyzing land suitability for key cereal crops in Mansa Watershed, Southwest Ethiopia. [PDF]

PLoS One
Taye W, Shiferaw W, Tsegaye G.
europepmc   +1 more source