Socio-economic Factors Influencing Adoption of Fertilizer for Maize Production in Nepal: A Cast Study of Chitwan District [PDF]
Soil fertility is considered as the most important constraint to increase maize production in Nepal. Although farmers generally apply farmyard manure available on their farms, there is increasing trend towards the use of fertilizers that is likely to ...
Matsuoka, Atsushi +2 more
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Eco‐Innovation: Drivers and Obstacles for Agriculture Firms in a Developing Country
ABSTRACT Sustainable agriculture is becoming increasingly vital for food security and economic growth, particularly as the agricultural sector grapples with challenges posed by climate change. This study, grounded in the environmental innovation theory, resource‐based view, and dynamic capabilities approach, uses logistic and multinomial logistic ...
Nelyda Campos‐Requena +4 more
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Agronomic performance of cocoa production type systems in Colombia. [PDF]
Hernández-Núñez HE +8 more
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European Ports as Energy Hubs: A Sustainability Index to Assess Territorial Development
ABSTRACT The capacity of ports to act as energy hubs is increasingly relevant in light of sustainability challenges and global crises like the Ukraine conflict, the COVID‐19 pandemic and energy scarcity. Numerous international and national initiatives are shaping the future of port development to address environmental and economic concerns.
Paolo Mazzocchi +3 more
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The relationship between accessibility of retail seeds and diet diversity: a multi-level structural equation model applied to ethnic minority farmers in northern Vietnam. [PDF]
Nguyen LTT +3 more
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ABSTRACT This study integrates multidimensional sustainability indicators into a unified assessment approach to evaluate circular strategies in agri‐food industry businesses. This methodological approach is applied to empirically examine the case of the olive oil industry's by‐product valorization.
David Polonio +3 more
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Rice price volatility and dietary diversity in Bangladeshi farm households: panel data evidence. [PDF]
Mastura T +4 more
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Factors Affecting Hedging Decisions Using Evidence from the Cotton Industry [PDF]
Few farmers utilize futures and options markets to price their crops despite significant educational efforts. This study seeks to analyze producer hedging behavior within the framework of the overall marketing behavior.
Hudson, Darren, Isengildina, Olga
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ABSTRACT This paper investigates how environmental certifications—specifically, formal environmental management systems (EMSs) (ISO 14001, EMAS), and consumer‐facing eco‐labels—influence firm financial performance. Using a dual approach that includes a bibliometric review and a systematic analysis of key studies, we identify key trends, theoretical ...
Alberto Citterio
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Unpacking the growth of global agricultural greenhouse gas emissions. [PDF]
Ortiz-Bobea A, Pieralli S.
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