Discover AgricultureSmall farmers in low-and-middle-income countries are disproportionately affected by uncertainties under which they have to make decisions. However, decision-making may not be purely rational as it could be influenced by affective or emotional states ...
Toritseju Begho, Tare Philip Daubry
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An Analysis of the Circular Economy Performance of the Romanian Agri-Food System
AgricultureThe circular economy represents one of the key pillars of European Union strategies aiming to decouple growth from resource utilization. The circular economy has emerged as a key flagship for European policies related to sustainable agri-food systems ...
Steliana Rodino +2 more
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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A Study on Rural labor Markets, Rural Nonfarm Enterprises and Agrarian Reform in the Philippines [PDF]
The Philippine agriculture sector’s limited capacity to absorb the existing rural labor force has led to the demand for nonfarm employment in the rural labor market.
Sanchez-Robielos, Maria Teresa
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Science in the Field: Understanding the Changing Role of Expertise in the Rural Economy, 2008-2011
, 2013 copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This qualitative data collection is part of the Rural Economy and Land Use (RELU) programme.
Phillipson, J., University of Newcastle upon Tyne, School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, Centre for Rural Economy +1 more
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Trade Realignments and the Need for Integrated Modeling Research in Latin America's Agri‐Food Sector
Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Emiliano Lopez Barrera
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The re-structuring of the agricultural and rural economy The impact of technology and policy changes
, 1987 SIGLEAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre- DSC:88/01272(Re-structuring) / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreGBUnited ...
An Foras Taluntais, Dublin (Ireland). Rural Economy Research Centre
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Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza +2 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsThe heterogeneity in East African small-holder agricultural systems influences the farm households’ welfare outcomes. We examine the heterogeneity of rural farm households in Eastern Africa and the influence of such diversity on household food security ...
Adelaide Henderson +2 more
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Importance of Indigenous Breeds of Chicken for Rural Economy and Their Improvements for Higher Production Performance. [PDF]
Scientifica (Cairo), 2016 Padhi MK.
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