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Willingness to pay for rainfall risk insurance by smallholder farmers in Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia: The case of Dugda and Mieso Districts [PDF]

, 2015
Teshome Hiwot, Ayalneh Bogale
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Smallholder Farmers' Perceptions of Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies in Southern Ethiopia: Mixed Method Approachnegussie Zeraygebru (Ph.D.) in the Field of Agricultural Economics; Dilla University, Ethiopia; +251913502839; Negussie.Zeray@Gmail.Com

, 2023
Negussie Zeray
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Understanding preferences for nature's contributions to people between and within social actors sheds insights for inclusive conservation

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite calls for wider inclusion of diverse actors in conservation management, researchers tend to lump actors together into one group, potentially overlooking heterogeneity within the groups themselves—in turn, hampering inclusiveness. The risk of stereotyping social actors and oversimplifying their differentiated preferences for Nature's ...
Milena Gross, Tuyeni Heita Mwampamba, John Sanya, Jasmine Pearson, Jennifer Sesabo, Berta Martín‐López   +5 more
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Agricultural Extension Services and Climate Adaptive Capacity of Smallholder Farmers in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Journal of Agricultural Extension
Climate adaptive capacity of smallholder farmers through agricultural extension and climate information sources in Ebonyi State, Nigeria was evaluated.  Sample sizes of 428 smallholder farmers were selected through multi-stage sampling procedure.
Emeka Emmanuel Osuji, Michael Olatunji Olaolu, Ngozi Eucharia Okereke-Ejiogu, Peter Agu Onoh , Chidinma Adanna Peter-Onoh , Lilian Chinaenye Emma-Okafor , Ogueri Chukwuma, Chizoma Olivia Osuagwu , Bernadine Ngozi Aririguzo , Alagba Rosemond Adaohuru   +9 more
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The socio-economic impacts of the floriculture industries on the smallholders in Ethiopia: the case of Sululta District in Oromia National Regional State

Frontiers in Horticulture
Floriculture industries produce non-edible agricultural products for the global market. Whereas, the smallholder farmers produce edible agricultural products for domestic consumption and they contribute to national food security.
Alemnesh Tsehay Kassa, Gutema Imana Keno, Tompson Makahamadze, Demissie Bekele   +3 more
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From crisis to transformation: Exploring pathways for German forest policy

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we address the intertwined climate and biodiversity crisis in German forests, explore positions in current policy debates and discuss possible ways forward. Our findings are based on a structured Policy Delphi dialogue with 64 experts from public and private forestry, research and conservation in Germany designed to identify ...
David Kreuer, Jessica Stubenrauch, Florian Bortic, Dorothea Schwarzer, Augustin Berghöfer, Heidi Wittmer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Could large‐scale silicon supplementation of crop‐lands mitigate the impacts of climate change?

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Intervention strategies that involve supplementing crop‐lands with silicon have significant scope for carbon capture and drought mitigation, offering wide‐ranging societal impacts. These include contributing to decarbonisation goals, enhancing food security, providing economic benefits and reducing environmental damage associated with intensive ...
Scott N. Johnson, Kimberley J. Simpson, Susan E. Hartley   +2 more
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COST EFFECTIVENESS OF PRE-HARVEST TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR ADAPTABILITY AMONG SMALLHOLDER VEGETABLE FARMERS IN SRI LANKA [PDF]

, 2018
Sunil Thrikawala, H.L.D. Weerahewa
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Transdisciplinary plant sciences: A review

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Socio‐ecological crises such as biodiversity loss, climate change, and food insecurity require academic expertise and also the inclusion of diverse actors outside of academia such as farmers, policymakers, and local communities. This article develops a synthesizing account of “transdisciplinary plant sciences” that aim to co‐create research and ...
David Ludwig
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Performance of Smallholder Soybean Farmers in Ghana; Evidence from Upper West Region of Ghana [PDF]

, 2020
Francis Akabo Asodina, Faizal Adams, Fred Nimoh, Bright Owusu Asante, Amos Mensah   +4 more
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