[PDF][PDF] Behavioural factors affecting the adoption of sustainable farming practices: a policy-oriented review

FJ Dessart, J Barreiro-Hurlé… - European Review of …, 2019 - agriculture.ec.europa.eu
This paper reviews the findings from the last 20 years on the behavioural factors that
influence farmers, decisions to adopt environmentally sustainable practices. It also proposes …

Adoption of agricultural conservation practices in the United States: Evidence from 35 years of quantitative literature

LS Prokopy, K Floress, JG Arbuckle… - Journal of Soil and …, 2019 - jswconline.org
This is a comprehensive review of all published, quantitative studies focused on adoption of
agricultural conservation practices in the United States between 1982 and 2017. This review …

Synthesizing conservation motivations and barriers: what have we learned from qualitative studies of farmers' behaviors in the United States?

P Ranjan, SP Church, K Floress… - Society & Natural …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Since 2011, qualitative studies examining adoption of conservation practices and programs
(CPPs) have burgeoned. This article presents a systematic review of all US-based …

Against the odds: Network and institutional pathways enabling agricultural diversification

J Blesh, Z Mehrabi, H Wittman, RB Kerr, D James… - One Earth, 2023 - cell.com
Farming systems that support locally diverse agricultural production and high levels of
biodiversity are in rapid decline, despite evidence of their benefits for climate, environmental …

Understanding farmers' intentions to follow a nutrient management plan using the theory of planned behaviour

A Daxini, M Ryan, C O'Donoghue, AP Barnes - Land Use Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Farmer decision making in relation to chemical fertiliser and manure use is of great concern
to policy makers. Inefficient use can lead to both environmental pollution and financial …

Understanding ecological agricultural technology adoption in China using an integrated technology acceptance model—theory of planned behavior model

H Dong, H Wang, J Han - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With the development of the economy and society, environmental pollution and resource
waste problems are emerging, especially in agricultural production, and the adoption of …

Rational and moral motives to reduce red and processed meat consumption

V Carfora, M Conner, D Caso… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study analyzed the psychosocial aspects that predict intention to reduce red/processed
meat consumption, proposing an integration of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and …

Adoption of conservation practices: what have we learned from two decades of social-psychological approaches?

M Delaroche - Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Social psychology studies of conservation practice adoption bridge the gap
between intrinsic and extrinsic farmer motivations.•Policy recommendations include …

Identifying advantages and disadvantages of variable rate irrigation: An updated review

SA O'Shaughnessy, SR Evett… - Applied Engineering …, 2019 - elibrary.asabe.org
Variable rate irrigation (VRI) sprinklers on mechanical move irrigation systems (center pivot
or lateral move) have been commercially available since 2004. Although the number of VRI …

Farmers' intended and actual adoption of soil and water conservation practices

A Bagheri, A Teymouri - Agricultural Water Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil erosion is either caused by natural agents or induced by human activities. Human
activities play a decisive role in soil erosion type and extent. Numerous studies have been …