Improving nitrogen use efficiency and reducing nitrogen surplus through best fertilizer nitrogen management in cereal production: The case of India and China

TB Sapkota, R Takele - Advances in Agronomy, 2023 - Elsevier
China and India are the two top consumers of fertilizer nitrogen (N) in the world not only to
provide food security to 36% of the global population living in the two countries but also due …

[HTML][HTML] Adoption of improved rice varieties in the Global South: A review

J Checco, FA Azizan, J Mitchell, AA Aziz - Rice Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Improved rice varieties (IRVs) play a significant role in establishing food security and
improving livelihood in the Global South since its introduction in the 1960s. However, the …

Climate-smart agricultural practices for promoting sustainable agrifood production: yield impacts and implications for food security

P Vatsa, W Ma, H Zheng, J Li - Food Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change is increasing the vulnerability of agriculture to climate risks and hindering
sustainable agrifood production. This study explored whether and to what extent adopting …

Data envelopment analysis based energy optimization for improving energy efficiency in wheat established following rice residue management in rice-wheat cropping …

P Singh, G Singh, A Gupta, GPS Sodhi - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a winter cereal crop with higher energy footprints. We
therefore aimed to budget energy use, establish input-output relationships, and to perform …

Tea farmers' intention to participate in Livestream sales in Vietnam: The combination of the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and barrier factors

NK Doanh, L Do Dinh, NN Quynh - Journal of Rural Studies, 2022 - Elsevier
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, Livestream sales are becoming an emerging trend
in developing countries. However, there is very little research on tea farmers' intention to …

The role of financial information literacy in strategic decision-making effectiveness and sustainable performance among agribusiness entrepreneurs in Nigeria

HO Obi-Anike, OC Daniel, IJ Onodugo, IJ Attamah… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The current financial environment is characterized by frequent innovations and complex
financial products and services and this poses particular challenges for agribusiness …

The impact of non-agricultural diversification on financial performance: Evidence from family farms in Italy

C Salvioni, R Henke, F Vanni - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Diversification has been increasingly recognized as a rewarding farm strategy through
which farmers produce on-farm non-agricultural goods and services. In doing so, farmers …

[PDF][PDF] Does sending farmers back to school increase technical efficiency of maize production? Impact assessment of a farmer field school programme in Indonesia

T Haryanto, W Wisnu Wardana… - Economic research …, 2023 - hrcak.srce.hr
ABSTRACT A farmer field school programme aims to impart knowledge and promote new
technology. The programme is expected to enhance farmersL performances. However, the …

Factors affecting farmers' intention to use ECEs in Covid-19 pandemic: combining the technology acceptance model (TAM) and barrier factors

VH Van, NN Quynh, NK Doanh - Journal of Agribusiness in …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to analyze the factors affecting tea-producing farmers' intention to
use e-commerce exchanges (ECEs) to sell their products, combining the technology …

Exploring the heterogeneous impact of road infrastructure on rural residents' income: Evidence from nationwide panel data in China

H Lu, P Zhao, H Hu, J Yan, X Chen - Transport policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Countries have invested in transport infrastructure and public service in recent years to
reduce rural poverty and income inequality. However, the effects of transport infrastructure …