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A Scoping Review of Artificial Intelligence and the Future of African Agriculture: Opportunities, Challenges and the Path Forward

open access: yesAdvances in Agriculture
This review explores the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in African agriculture. At the core of this review lies the questions: How is AI being applied in African agriculture and what are the challenges and opportunities associated with its ...
Toritseju Begho   +2 more
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Semi-subsistence farm households and the non-farm rural economy - Perspectives and challenges [PDF]

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Semi-subsistence farm households (SFHs) have persevered in Central and Southeastern Europe. An outlook on future perspectives of SFHs asks for reliable information on the phenomenon of SFHs and the impact of policy measures on their development options: (
Curtiss, Jarmila   +4 more
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Grounding what matters: a pluriversal lens for social values as a way to practice ecological democracy in Flood Risk Management

open access: yesEcosystems and People
Ecological democracy has drawn upon relational approaches through Indigenous thinking and pluriversal politics to re-imagine democratic design and practice.
Seb O’Connor
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Building the rural economy with high-growth entrepreneurs [PDF]

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Entrepreneurs create economic growth in their communities by forming new firms. Each year during the past decade, more than half a million businesses were started that added new jobs in the United States.
Jason Henderson
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Determinants of millet and sorghum yield with fertilizer microdosing technique

open access: yesRevue Marocaine des Sciences Agronomiques et Vétérinaires, 2019
The fertilizer microdosing technique was developed by the International Crops Research Institute for the Tropics and Semi-arid Regions (ICRISAT), in partnership with national research institutes in the Sahel, to resolve the productivity constraints of ...
Penda SISSOKO, Philippe LEBAILLY
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Ethiopia: Diversifying the Rural Economy. An Assessment of the Investment Climate for Small and Informal Enterprises [PDF]

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The Rural Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) is one of the first studies of small and informal firms in rural and semi-urban areas in Ethiopia. Little was known about the nature and size distribution of small, rural firms, the constraints they face when
Loening, Josef, Mikael Imru, Laketch
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Managing Canada's Rural Regions in a Knowledge-Based Economy

open access: yes, 2012
This paper analyzes rural economic development policy governance in Canada in the context of a globally integrated economy and the attendant structural shifts in industrialized economies.
Conteh, Charles
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A resurgent rural economy spurs farmland values [PDF]

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The rural economy broke free from the reins of recession in 2004 with an especially strong performance in the farm sector. Net farm income easily surpassed the record high of 2003.
Nancy Novack, Jason Henderson
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The Impact of Organic Farming on the Rural Economy in England [PDF]

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This research report seeks to explore the hypothesis that organic farming provides an additional benefit to the rural economy over and above that of conventional agriculture, defined for the purposes of this project as "non-organic". The approach adopted
Lobley, Matt   +2 more
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