Outsource agricultural service enterprises emerged a century ago in high-income countries
and in the past several decades in developing regions. We contribute by analyzing and …

The past decade has seen a resurgence of interest in the role of mechanization in
agricultural development. This literature has given rise to debates over the design of …

Myanmar has experienced considerable economic and social changes since its political
transition in the early 2010s. Its agriculture sector has demonstrated rapid intensification and …

Farm mechanization can promote the economic sustainability of small farms and in the
context of cereal-legume systems strengthen plant protein-based diets, which support …

In West Sumatra, Indonesia, a high-yield perennial rice cropping method called SALIBU was
recently reported, in which the most unique feature is double cutting (DC) at harvest and …

Agriculture plays a key role in Myanmar and it is the backbone of the country's economy.
Among the major export-earning crops in Myanmar, mung bean is one of the important, and …

Numerous studies have attempted to pinpoint certain traits of rice varieties linked with great
ratooning ability that may be used in cultural practice. However, both genetic and …

Actual crop evapotranspiration (ET) and crop coefficient (Kc) of ratoon rice crop, which are
necessary for irrigation planning, have been hardly reported. ET can be directly measured …

The livelihoods of rural communities in tea-producing developing economies in South Asia
are heavily dependent on the tea industry. Worker shortages and rising costs in tea …

Belton, and Zhang 2018). A study of farm production economics in the country's main
agricultural zones in 2013/14 found that only 1 percent of paddycultivating households used …