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Organic farming in the improvement of soil health and productivity of tea cultivation: A pilot study [PDF]

Debapriya Maitra, Bedaprana Roy, Debdatta Das, Archisman Chakraborti, Anirban Das, Indranath Chaudhuri, Sudeshna Shyam Choudhury, Arup Kumar Mitra   +7 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil protection and soil improvement,

, 1922
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Effects of soil conservation and soil improvement practices on farm profits and management

, 1954
A. Gordon Ball
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Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potassium doping increases biochar carbon sequestration potential by 45%, facilitating decoupling of carbon sequestration from soil improvement. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2019
Mašek O, Buss W, Brownsort P, Rovere M, Tagliaferro A, Zhao L, Cao X, Xu G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Soil Stabilization and Revegetation at the INEEL: Recommendations for Improvement - August 16, 2002

, 2003
Roger D. Blew, M.R. Jackson
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Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner, Luigi Orsi, Alessandro Olper, Stefanella Stranieri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conversion of degraded pasture to cocoa agroforestry in the Brazilian Amazon: Improvements in soil physical and biological properties

Nilza Martins de Queiroz Xavier Brasil, Norberto Cornejo Noronha, Vivian Dielly da Silva Farias, Alberto Bentes Brasil Neto, Eduardo Jorge Maklouf Carvalho, Josiane Martins de Queiroz Xavier Silveira, Sandra Andrea Santos da Silva   +6 more
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Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source