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Assessing wheat irrigation practices among smallholder farmers in Kellem Wallaga Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Rufe H, Regasa A, Edao A.
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Improving Soil Health and Crop Yields Through Conservation Agriculture and Nutrient Management in Central India

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Maintaining soil health and crop productivity in the semi‐arid Vertisols of central India poses a significant challenge under intensive agricultural practices. This 6‐year field study assessed the combined impact of different tillage methods, maize‐based crop rotations, and nitrogen management on soil's physical, chemical, and biological ...
Nishant K. Sinha, M. Mohanty, Somasundaram Jayaraman, Anuj Kumar Dwivedi, Deepak Singh, K. Sammi Reddy, M. Prabhakar, V. K. Singh, C. S. P. Ojha, V. P. Singh, Rituraj Shukla   +10 more
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Adoption of soil and water conservation practices among smallholder farmers in the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Sametar MB, Duale MM.
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Effects of Organic Fertilizer Substitutions on Latex Yield and Soil Fertility in Hevea brasiliensis Plantations: A Case Study in Southern Philippines

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rubber plantations can be a major source of income for small landholder farmers in rural communities across Southern Asia. However, rising fertilizer costs and progressive soil degradation threaten long‐term productivity and economic viability.
Oscar Jurado, Chengrong Chen, Johnvie B. Goloran, Adeflor Garcia, Honey B. Goloran, Xiangyu Liu, Neal W. Menzies, Yunying Fang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge of the risks, hygiene habits and perceived health issues associated with pesticide mixing and application among smallholder farmers. [PDF]

PLoS One
Akinsete SJ, Adejumo OT, Adejumo M, Moda HM, Ibifunmilola S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Some love them, others hate them: Understanding farmers' tree planting decisions in Scotland

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agroforestry is increasingly recognized as a sustainable agricultural land use system with potential to sequester carbon, create and repair habitats, enhance biodiversity and offer environmental and socio‐economic benefits, including improved agricultural productivity.
Albert Mvula, Katrin Prager, Josie Geris
wiley   +1 more source

Brucellosis in Kazakhstan: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Smallholder Farmers and Veterinary Specialists. [PDF]

Vet Sci
Tursunkulov S, Zakirova F, Moldakhmetova Z, Tegza A, Sayakova Z, Abekeshev N, Bizhanov A, Mussayeva A, Kanatbayev S, Admanova G, Rametov N, Bakishev T, Bakisheva Z, Bulasheva A, Temirova A, Issimov A.   +15 more
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The role of community‐level institutions in smallholder land restoration

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This review focuses on the role of community‐level institutions in the adoption of land restoration practices by smallholder farmers. Based on a systematic review of 72 peer‐reviewed articles from 33 low‐ and middle‐income countries, the review synthesizes recent empirical evidence on the various roles these institutions play in supporting ...
Daniel Wiegant, Soumya Balasubramanya
wiley   +1 more source

A protocol for assessing smallholder farmers' climate resilience: A guidance for researchers to construct a robust multidimensional domain. [PDF]

MethodsX
Prasada IY, Mulyo JH, Perwitasari H, Nugroho AD.   +3 more
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Care through cultivation: Indigenous Swidden agriculture as forest care

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper argues that the agricultural practices of Bunong swidden cultivators in northeastern Cambodia constitute relational care for forests that is fundamentally misunderstood, misrecognized, and marginalized by dominant state policies, conservation, and development paradigms. Bringing together care theory, long‐term ethnographic research,
Esther Leemann
wiley   +1 more source