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Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Bamboo worm collection activity and the changes in rural livelihoods in Yunnan Province, China. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed
Li Y, Hirota I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Contribution of Non-Timber Forest Products to Rural Household Income in Zambia [PDF]

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) play an important role in supporting rural livelihoods and food security in Zambia. NTFP-dependent households are poorer, have younger household heads with lower levels of education, and are located closer to district ...
Tembo, Gelson, Mapemba, Lawrence D., Mulenga, Brian P., Richardson, Robert B.   +3 more
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Too Complex to Choose? The Role of Heuristics in Shaping Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Income Stabilization Tool in Italy

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT European agriculture is increasingly exposed to economic instability driven by extreme weather events, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions. To manage these growing risks, farmers are encouraged to adopt innovative risk management strategies such as the Income Stabilization Tool (IST), which offers protection against severe income ...
Alice Stiletto, Ruggiero Rippo, Samuele Trestini, Elisa Giampietri, Roberta Raffaelli, Simone Cerroni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing rural livelihoods and sustainability through a place-based approach to research

South African Journal of Science
Betty C. Mubangizi
doaj   +1 more source

Pathways to resilient rural livelihoods: Lessons from Southwestern Uganda. [PDF]

Jamba
Mubangizi BC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between GVC participation and agricultural value‐added growth in 43 countries over the period 1995–2022. In contrast to prior literature, we disaggregate the agricultural sector into four sub‐sectors namely crop cultivation, animal production, forestry and fishing.
Taner Turan, Halit Yanıkkaya, Hüseyin Alperen Özer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating risk: A holistic framework for supporting rural livelihoods adaptation in Solomon Islands. [PDF]

Ambio
Smith BR, Boseto H, Vavu A, Peter R, Duce S, Diedrich A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A quasi-experimental study of impacts of Tanzania's wildlife management areas on rural livelihoods and wealth. [PDF]

Sci Data, 2018
Bluwstein J, Homewood K, Lund JF, Nielsen MR, Burgess N, Msuha M, Olila J, Sankeni SS, Millia SK, Laizer H, Elisante F, Keane A.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

When the River Runs Low: Heterogeneous Impacts of Transportation Disruptions on Local Grain Basis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A substantial share of U.S. soybean and corn exports from the Midwest moves by barge along the Mississippi River system to export terminals in the Louisiana Gulf. Transportation costs between Midwestern grain elevators and export terminals create a wedge between prices at these locations, and shocks to these costs are partially passed on to ...
Yuan Zhang, Andrew E. Anderson, Nicholas J. Pates, Eunchun Park   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source