The use of draught animals in rural labour

D Mota-Rojas, A Braghieri, A Álvarez-Macías… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Although mechanisation has markedly reduced animal labour demand in
agriculture, draught animals are still used in small production units located on terrains that …

Impact of Ghana's agricultural mechanization services center program

S Benin - Agricultural economics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Use of mechanization in African agriculture has returned strongly to the development
agenda, particularly following the recent high food prices crisis. Many developing country …

Farm machinery use, off‐farm employment and farm performance in China

W Ma, A Renwick, Q Grafton - Australian Journal of Agricultural …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We analyse the joint impacts of farm machinery use and off‐farm employment on maize
yields and agrochemical expenses from a household survey of 493 farmers in China. Our …

[PDF][PDF] Farm mechanization in Bangladesh: a Review

MAF Fuad, UMA Flora - … Journal of Research in Business Studies …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Farm mechanization is one of the major cause of change in agricultural sector now a days in
Bangladesh. Labor shortage and high labor wage rate compelled the farmers to accept farm …

Effect of farm machinery adoption on household income and food security: evidence from a nationwide household survey in India

PR Jena, PC Tanti - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 - frontiersin.org
An increase in farm productivity and income is crucially linked to farm mechanization.
Labour shortage in rural areas and frequent extreme weather events have made a …

Draft animals, farm machines and sustainable agricultural production: Insight from China

X Zhou, W Ma, G Li - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Although draft animals have been playing an essential role in agricultural production
worldwide, in recent decades there has been a trend towards replacing draft animals with …

Farm machine use and pesticide expenditure in maize production: health and environment implications

J Zhang, J Wang, X Zhou - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Although chemical pesticide use has increased agricultural productivity, it has caused
adverse effects on human health and the environment. For example, pesticide exposure …

Internet based resource sharing platform development for agriculture machinery and tools in Punjab, India

M Rakhra, R Singh - 2020 8th International Conference on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The degree of automation in all facets of Punjab is rising day by day. Resource sharing may
prove a very useful way to have short-term control of farm machinery, particularly during …

[PDF][PDF] Factor analysis for the development of women entrepreneurship in SMEs: an empirical evidence from Bangladesh

AKM Mohsin, H Lei - David Publishing Company www …, 2020 - academia.edu
Women entrepreneurship is now a rapidly growing socio-economic phenomenon in
developing country like Bangladesh. Women entrepreneurs' development in the SME sector …

A survey on the current status of mechanization of paddy cultivation in Iran: case of Guilan province

S Firouzi - International Journal of Agricultural Management …, 2015 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
This study investigated the status of mechanized power and self-propelled rice cultivation
machinery in Guilan Province in northern Iran. The raw data was obtained from 2013 …