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Production of Tamarindus indica L. seedlings submitted to substrates and pre-germination methods

open access: yesPesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2019
The tamarind tree has problems of seed germination, and methods to overcome it are necessary. This study aimed to evaluate substrates and pre-germination methods in the production of tamarind seedlings.
Camile Dutra Lourenço Gomes   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated crop-livestock farming offers a solution to soil fertility mining in semi-arid Kenya: evidence from Marsabit County

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2020
Low-input agriculture is prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa but it cannot deliver future food security. Soil nutrients are being mined by small-scale farmers who continue to remove large quantities of nutrients from their soils without using sufficient ...
John W. Gowing   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate‐Smart Dairy Practices: The Role of Practice Clusters in Enhancing the Performance of Dairy Farms in Kenya

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate variability is affecting the productivity, profitability, and resilience of smallholder dairy producers in developing countries. The adoption of climate‐smart (CS) dairy practices has been promoted to mitigate these negative effects. However, while interest in dairy CS practices is growing, empirical evidence on their adoption patterns
Mercy Mburu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

PEMANFAATAN LIMBAH PETERNAKAN DALAM KONSEP PERTANIAN TERPADU GUNA MEWUJUDKAN PERTANIAN YANG BERKELANJUTAN

open access: yesCaraka Tani: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 2014
Utilization of farm wastes in order to realize the concept of integrated farming is a sustainable agriculture community service program in cooperation with two partners, namely : ( 1 ) quail - catfish Breeders 'Agribird', and ( 2 ) dairy farms and ...
Suryono Suryono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fertilization: trade-offs between manure abatement and plant productivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In 2005, 30% of the Flemish farms faced a manure excess, while at aggregated level still 9.7% of the emission rights were unused. This means that, despite the various possibilities, Flemish farmers do not succeed in an effective exchange of manure ...
Buysse, Jeroen   +5 more
core  

Impact of Sustainable Agricultural Practices on Labor Use Among Rice Farmers in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mekong Delta (MKD), Vietnam has achieved high rice productivity through rapid intensification. However, this progress has led to environmental degradation and adverse economic and health effects. To mitigate these challenges, sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) have been promoted.
Nguyen Thi Thu Hien   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

PERTUMBUHAN DAN HASIL GANYONG (Canna Edulis Ker.) PADA BEBERAPA TINGKAT NAUNGAN DAN TAKARAN PUPUK KANDANG

open access: yesCaraka Tani: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 2009
This research is executed on month of April until with November 2004 on the house agricultural Conducting Majors wirings UGM’s agricultural Faculties.
Sri Muhartini
doaj   +1 more source

Soil biological quality of grassland fertilized with adjusted cattle manure slurries in comparison with organic and inorganic fertilizers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We studied the effect of five fertilizers (including two adjusted manure slurries) and an untreated control on soil biota and explored the effect on the ecosystem services they provided.
Bloem, J.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source

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