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PERKEMBANGAN KOMERSIALISASI PERTANIAN DI INDONESIA DAN PROYEKSINYA 2005-2050

open access: yesJurnal Agrisep, 2005
This article identified the growth commercial agriculture through diversification of crops to predict the process of agricultural transformation in Indonesia. The result showed that the growth of commercial agriculture was varied.
Rachmini Saparita
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From industrial holdings to subsistence farms in Romanian agriculture. Analyzing the subsistence components of CAP

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2011
In terms of the EU enlargement from 15 to 27 states, the need to reform the CAP mechanisms was felt more than ever. Reorientation towards rural development measures and not towards supporting agricultural production raised a whole issue in which the ...
Gabriel POPESCU, Jean ANDREI
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The future of human‐chimpanzee coexistence in West Africa: Reconsidering the role of shifting agriculture in chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) conservation planning

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
The IUCN has recently updated its 2003 western chimpanzee conservation action plan for the period 2020–2030. Recent estimates find an 80% population reduction occurred between 1990 and 2014. Further, 83% of these chimpanzees are estimated to live outside
Vincent Leblan   +1 more
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Las Mujeres y el Mito de la Agricultura de Subsistencia. De la exportación de alimentos a la dependencia alimentaria en el sur de Mozambique

open access: yesCadernos de Estudos Africanos, 2015
As in many African countries, agriculture has been one of the key issues when debating rural development in Mozambique. One of the current concepts in these debates is the so called subsistence agriculture.
Albert Farré
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Survey of Community Livelihoods and Landscape Change along the Nzhelele and Levuvhu River Catchments in Limpopo Province, South Africa

open access: yesLand, 2020
Landscape-change studies have attracted increasing interest because of their importance to land management and the sustainable livelihoods of rural communities.
Walter Musakwa   +17 more
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A Critique of Inclusive Growth: Problems of Modernization of Agriculture

open access: yesWorld Review of Political Economy, 2014
Diversification of agriculture and allied production processes intended for the high-value domestic and export markets create the scope for intervention of big capital in agriculture through variety of contracts.
Saumya Chakrabarti
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Understanding the contribution of wild edible plants to rural social-ecological resilience in semi-arid Kenya

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2014
Wild edible plants (WEPs) are known to make important contributions to food baskets and livelihoods in the smallholder and subsistence farming communities of sub-Saharan Africa. As a result, protecting and promoting the sustainable use of WEPs in concert
Stephanie A. Shumsky   +3 more
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Semi-subsistence farming situation and policy – the example of Hungary

open access: yesApstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2012
In Hungary small farms have played very important role since collectivization (1959-61). Up to radical changes small households have received strong support from coops in the field of providing inputs on one side and, marketing their products on the ...
C. Forgács
doaj   +1 more source

The transformation of Polish rural areas since 1989

open access: yesWieś i Rolnictwo, 2014
This article focuses on an analysis of factors that have influenced structural change in Polish agriculture since 1989. The Republic of Poland was the only CEE country, pre-1989, which had 70% of its agricultural land in private hands.
Marek Kozak
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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

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