Rice production has increased significantly with the efforts of international research centers
and national governments in the past five decades. Nonetheless, productivity improvement …

The importance of agricultural advice (also called extension 1) for supporting innovation and
sustainable development in farming is well recognised, both by the readers of this journal …

The concept of inclusive innovation has become widely embraced in the agricultural domain
and promises to overcome traditional innovation paradigms by emphasizing more balanced …

Rice is a major staple crop in Mali, yet it is very vulnerable to climate change. Climate-Smart
Agriculture (CSA) has been proposed as a solution to simultaneously address the …

The technology of canopy plastic mulching has been widely used in citrus orchards for
protecting fruit trees from cold damage. Understanding the spatio-temporal dynamics of …

The impact of information as an extrinsic quality cue on consumers' valuation of intrinsic food
quality attributes can be captured by incorporating 'information treatments' in experimental …

Water scarcity is among key the challenges facing sheep production in the arid and semiarid
areas, and is predicted to worsen in future. Despite sheep in dry areas being capable of …

Social media is a prominent communication platform. Its active usage permeates all
generations and it is imperative that the platform be fully optimized for knowledge transfer …

Alleviating the climate-related constraints faced by agri-food systems in sub-Saharan Africa
requires an accelerated adoption of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) innovations by farmers …

Agricultural innovations propel improvement in agricultural productivity. Even though, the
related literature largely reports low adoption of innovations, the literature deficiently …