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Research on Utilizing Phosphorus Tailing Recycling to Improve Acidic Soil: The Synergistic Effect on Crop Yield, Soil Quality, and Microbial Communities. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Geng C, Shi H, Wang J, Zhang H, Ma X, Yang J, Sun X, Li Y, Zheng Y, Fan W.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Application of sewage sludge as a soil biofertilizer enhances crop productivity of alfalfa plants (Medicago sativa L.) and improves soil quality without heavy metal toxicity. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Eid EM, Ahmed MT, Alrumman SA, Salama SG, Khattab KA, Kumar P, Širić I, Sewelam N.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Soybean green manure intercropping improves citrus quality by improving soil quality and altering microbial communities. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Deng S, Huang B, Zeng B, Cao S, Gong B, Liao W, Zhang W, Luo S, Yang S.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Substituting Chemical by Organic Fertilizer Improves Soil Quality, Regulates the Soil Microbiota and Increases Yields in <i>Camellia oleifera</i>. [PDF]

Microorganisms
Wen L, Luo H, Li C, Cheng K, Shi L, Liu L, Wang K, Tang H.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Species Interactions Shape Nitrogen Utilization Characteristics and Influence Soil Quality in Jujube-Alfalfa Intercropping System. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Qiao H, Cheng H, Li T, Fan W, Zhao Y, Cui Z, Wang J, Yang Q, Jia C, Zhang W, Chen G, Wan S.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source