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Adoption of artificial insemination service for cattle crossbreeding by smallholder farmers in Laelay-Maichew district, Tigray, Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2020
Abraha Berhe, Gezahegn Muluken, Yousuf Jemal   +2 more
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Between Emancipation and Domination? A Critical Analysis of Empowerment in a Women‐Only Development Program in Costa Rica's Coffee Sector

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Female empowerment and its use in development contexts has histories in coloniality. Gender programs typically imply an individualistic, depoliticized concept. This article examines whether such initiatives can be supportive for empowerment. We apply an embedded qualitative case study of Bean Voyage's program to support female coffee producers
Annelie M. Gütte, Maria Busse, Stefan Sieber, Michelle Bonatti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Factors Influencing Market Participation Among Smallholder Rice Farmers in Western Province, Zambia

, 2015
Lizzen Moono
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Sharing Debt and Houses: Strategies for Surviving Late Capitalism Among Aging Ghanaian Migrants in Canada

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The appropriation of commodities, or decommodification, occurs alongside processes of commodification as part of the diverse economies coexisting with capitalism. Drawing on research among aging Ghanaian immigrants living in Canada, I examine their attempts to decommodify housing within unaffordable housing markets as part of cultural projects
Cati Coe
wiley   +1 more source

Willingness‐to‐Pay for Safe Vegetables: A Comparative Analysis Between Wet Market and Supermarket Shoppers in Urban Cambodia

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Consumers in low‐ and middle‐income countries are increasingly worried about food safety, but markets for safe produce remain underdeveloped and do not offer farmers a premium price. This study used the Becker–DeGroot–Marschak experimental auction design to identify the market for safe vegetables by assessing consumers' willingness to pay for ...
Mercy Mwambi, Pepijn Schreinemachers, Naphtal Habiyaremye, Lyda Hok, Uon Bonnarith, Paul Ebner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of Participating in Avocado Production on Smallholder Farmers’ Income in Ethiopia: Evidence from North Mecha Woreda, Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia [PDF]

Addisu Fente Yismaw, Melese Getu, Markose Chekol Zewdie   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Adoption of Minimum Tillage and Mid‐Season Drainage in Rice Production and Their Impacts on Farm and Economic Performance

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the effects of two greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation practices—minimum tillage and mid‐season drainage—on rice farmers' farm performance (e.g., crop yield and risk) and economic outcomes (e.g., income and vulnerability).
Hongyun Zheng, Wanglin Ma
wiley   +1 more source

Food environment and dietary intake of female smallholder farmers in rural Uganda: the case of Mpigi district. [PDF]

BMC Nutr
Nambooze J, Kansabe S, Nyanzi LN, Mbabazi M, Mirembe W, Agole D, Birungi TL, Kakande J, Nantongo V.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Effect of Small-Scale Irrigation on Smallholder Farmers' Livelihoods: A Case Study ofDugda District, Oromia, Ethiopia [PDF]

Lemi Chala Tamire, Selamawit Fantahun Sertse, Zhang Ke-yun   +2 more
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Environmental Total Factor Productivity and the Cost‐Effectiveness of GHG Emission Reduction: The Case of Crop Production in China

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's diversified agricultural policies have effectively improved both the yield and environmental performance of the crop sector. Quantifying productivity trends and their drivers is key to formulating strategies for high‐quality and low‐carbon crop development.
Yang Liu, Maria Vrachioli, Johannes Sauer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source