The ability of conservation agriculture to conserve soil organic carbon and the subsequent impact on soil physical, chemical, and biological properties and yield

KL Page, YP Dang, RC Dalal - Frontiers in sustainable food systems, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Increases in human populations and the emerging challenges of climate change mean that
the world's agricultural systems will need to produce more food in an environment that is …

Global learnings to inform the local adaptation of conservation agriculture in Eastern and Southern Africa

B Brown, R Llewellyn, I Nuberg - Global Food Security, 2018 - Elsevier
Conservation Agriculture (CA) has been widely promoted as a part of the process of
sustainable agricultural intensification in several major grain producing regions but in many …

Information exchange links, knowledge exposure, and adoption of agricultural technologies in northern Uganda

KM Shikuku - World development, 2019 - Elsevier
Direct training of selected individuals as disseminating farmers (DFs) can help to implement
a farmer to farmer extension approach. This study systematically examines the relationship …

Predicting adoption of innovations by farmers: what is different in smallholder agriculture?

RS Llewellyn, B Brown - Applied Economic Perspectives and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Predictions of the speed and extent of adoption of new agricultural practices and
technologies are needed to inform decisions and plans in agricultural policy, research and …

Adoption by adaptation: Moving from conservation agriculture to conservation practices

J Rodenburg, L Büchi, J Haggar - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Conservation Agriculture (CA) is a Sustainable Agricultural Intensification strategy based on
minimum soil disturbance, permanent soil coverage by living or dead biomass, and …

Unpacking the behavioral intentions of 'emergent farmers' towards mechanized conservation agriculture in Zambia

G Omulo, T Daum, K Köller, R Birner - Land Use Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Conservation Agriculture (CA) continues to gain relevance among small and medium-scale
farmers in African countries, including Zambia, in response to food insecurity and the …

Analysis of adoption of conservation agriculture practices in southern Africa: mixed-methods approach

AH Tufa, JS Kanyamuka, A Alene, H Ngoma… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In southern Africa, conservation agriculture (CA) has been promoted to address low
agricultural productivity, food insecurity, and land degradation. However, despite significant …

[HTML][HTML] Adapting yet not adopting? Conservation agriculture in Central Malawi

TI Bouwman, JA Andersson, KE Giller - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conservation Agriculture (CA) has been widely promoted as a pathway to sustainably
intensify agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Yet despite decades of promotion, CA …

Contextual realities and poverty traps: Why South Asian smallholder farmers negatively evaluate conservation agriculture

A Chaudhary, P Timsina, E Karki, A Sharma… - … Agriculture and Food …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Conservation agriculture-based sustainable intensification (CASI) is gaining prominence as
an agricultural pathway to poverty reduction and enhancement of sustainable food systems …

Gender and conservation agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

FM Wekesah, EN Mutua… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Conservation agriculture (CA) involves the practice of concurrent minimum tillage,
permanent soil cover using crop residue, and crop rotation. Evidence indicates that CA …