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ENTREPRENEURIAL YOUNGER FARMERS AND THE �YOUNG FARMER PROBLEM� IN ENGLAND [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal "Agriculture and Forestry", 2015
In this paper we investigate the “Young Farmer Problem” in Europe with a specific focus on how it applies in England. Recent reforms of the European Union’s (EU) Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) have specifically targeted young farmers for increased support; with young farmers being seen as more innovative, entrepreneurial and amenable to change ...
William Hamilton   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Young Farmers’ Perceptions of Sustainability in a Wine Region in Hungary

open access: yesLand, 2021
Emerging evidence has shown that a sustainable mode of farming contributes to the sustainability of societies. However, agricultural modernization and land concentration have resulted in a decreasing role of agriculture in rural societies everywhere in ...
Adrienne Csizmady, Bernadett Csurgó
exaly   +3 more sources

Characteristics of Young Horticultural Farmers in Malang Regency

open access: yesAgro Ekonomi, 2019
The horticulture subsector occupies a strategic position in the development of Indonesia's agriculture sector. Farmers have an important role in developing agriculture and promoting the agricultural sector in Indonesia.
Eri Yusnita Arvianti   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Gender and the environmental concerns of young farmers: Do young women farmers make a difference on family farms?

open access: yesJournal of Rural Studies, 2021
Abstract Although the visibility of women farmers in agriculture is increasing, we have little knowledge about the impact this will have on the environmental management of family farms. Numerous studies have documented that young women farmers show high concern for environmentally friendly farming practices relative to young male farmers.
Štefan Bojnec
exaly   +3 more sources

Identity gaps and negotiations among layers of young farmers: Case study in Indonesia

open access: yesOpen Agriculture, 2020
One of the fundamental problems at the source of youthful reluctance to join the agricultural sector is the issue of identity. Unrealistic and negative views toward agriculture, increasing levels of education, and the existence stimulating opportunities ...
Emi Widiyanti, Mahendra Wijaya
exaly   +2 more sources

Are women neglected in the EU agriculture? Evidence from Lithuanian young farmers [PDF]

open access: yesLand Use Policy, 2021
Tomas Balezentis   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Surveying queer farmers

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2023
Qualitative studies have begun demonstrating how heteropatriarchy negatively affects queer farmer well-being and farm viability. However, quantita­tive surveys of farmers rarely ask questions about gender identity and sexual orientation, precluding ...
Michaela Hoffelmeyer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growing Community: Factors of Inclusion for Refugee and Immigrant Urban Gardeners

open access: yesLand, 2022
Urban agriculture is an important neighborhood revitalization strategy in the U.S. Rust Belt, where deindustrialization has left blighted and vacant land in the urban core.
Lissy Goralnik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Young Farmers’ Entrepreneurship during the Covid-19 Pandemic

open access: yesAgraris: Journal of Agribusiness and Rural Development Research, 2023
Most entrepreneurs have witnessed their businesses fail during the Covid-19 pandemic, and young farmers are no exception. This study revealed the challenges encountered by young farmers during the pandemic and their efforts to address them.
Siti Nurlaela   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Roots of First-Generation Farmers: The Role of Inspiration in Starting an Organic Farm

open access: yesLand, 2023
This research aimed to determine salient factors affecting the decision to become a beginning organic farmer. New and beginning organic farmers have unique characteristics, showcasing their dedication to environmental justice and social justice at the ...
Alia DeLong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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