An investigation into climate change scepticism among farmers

MM Islam, A Barnes, L Toma - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2013 - Elsevier
Although climate change is a major challenge facing the world today, a considerable
proportion of the general public in the UK and other Western countries have been found to …

A survey of biosecurity-related practices, opinions and communications across dairy farm veterinarians and advisors

RG Sayers, M Good, GP Sayers - The Veterinary Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Biosecurity at farm-level can often be poorly implemented, and lack of information has been
cited by many studies as a potential explanation. Veterinary practitioners (VPs) and dairy …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of improved farming practices on maize yield in Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan.

Sanaullah, U Pervaiz, S Ali, M Fayaz, A Khan - 2020 - researchgate.net
This study intended to estimate and examine the impact of improved farming practices on
maize yield in Bajaur Agency of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) of Pakistan. A …

An association of Orf virus infection among sheep and goats with herd health programme in Terengganu state, eastern region of the peninsular Malaysia

JA Bala, KN Balakrishnan, AA Abdullah… - BMC Veterinary …, 2019 - Springer
Background Orf virus causes a scabby skin lesions which decreases productivity in small
ruminants. The unknown status of this disease in the eastern region of Peninsular Malaysia …

Using farmer's information seeking behaviour to inform the design of extension

M Hill - Extension Farming Systems Journal, 2009 - search.informit.org
Dairy farmers in the Central Goulburn Irrigation District used information seeking behaviour
to collect a range of information from a number of sources when they were considering …

Culling from the actors' perspectives—decision-making criteria for culling in Quebec dairy herds enrolled in a veterinary preventive medicine program

D Haine, R Cue, A Sewalem, K Wade, R Lacroix… - Preventive veterinary …, 2017 - Elsevier
The series of events leading to the decision to cull a cow is complex, involving both
individual-level and herd-level factors. While the decision is guided by financial returns, it is …

Effect of agricultural extension on technology adoption by Palestinian farmers under Israeli occupation in the West Bank

N Tomoki, K Kenichi, U Kiyokazu - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Even during the conflict, agricultural extension by the Palestinian Authority has played an
important role in agricultural development in the West Bank of the Occupied Palestinian …

The role of women in sheep and goats production in sub-Saharan Africa

K Hulela - 2010 - 168.167.220.55
Women play significant roles in the domestic and national socio-economic development of
many countries in the sub-Sahara Africa. They own livestock especially sheep and goats …

[PDF][PDF] Challenges and prospects of farm mechanization in Pakistan: A case study of rural farmers in District Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

AB Sanaullah, I Ullah - Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, 2021 - academia.edu
The current study assessed the mechanization challenges and scenario prevailing in rural
area of district Peshawar of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. This study employed …

Analysis of factors affecting dissemination of agricultural information among farmers through ICT in Punjab, Pakistan.

W Ahmad, T Ali, B Shahbaz… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
Present study was carried out in 2018-19, in the three districts of Punjab ie, Faisalabad,
Sargodha and Muzaffargarh to analyse the factors affecting dissemination of agricultural …