Farm-level diversification involves adding income-generating activities at the farm household level, including livestock, local non-farm and off-farm pursuits undertaken by farm people. The objective of this paper is to consider questions arising from an apparent inconsistency. In this respect,...

Farm-level diversification, the adoption of alternative income-generating activities by farm households, is rarely deemed an explicit objective by economists. Where agricultural transformation has occurred, markets function well and agriculture is a waning portion of overall national product,...

Irrigation changes the income of the factors involved in the production of certain crops by affecting the market of agricultural inputs and outputs. The purpose of this paper is to explore some of the economics involved in this process, analyzing irrigati