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Monitoring agricultural productivity for sustainable production and R&D planning

Laborde Debucquet, David; Piñeiro, Valeria - 2018

Argentina’s G20 presidency has emphasized the need to improve soil management and sustainably increase agricultural productivity to achieve an inclusive and resilient food future. While increased agricultural productivity can improve economic welfare and help address food security problems by...

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Monitoring agricultural productivity for sustainable production and R&D planning

Laborde Debucquet, David; Piñeiro, Valeria - 2018

Argentina's G20 presidency has emphasized the needs to improve soil management and increase agricultural productivity in a sustainable way to achieve an inclusive and resilient food future. While increases in agricultural productivity improve economic welfare and can help address food security...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011897805

Sustainable Intensive Agriculture : High Technology and Environmental Benefits

Kershen, Drew L. - 2012

Agriculture faces three challenges in the coming decades. Agriculture faces an agronomic challenge in producing the … food, fiber, and fuel for an increasing population. Agriculture faces an environmental challenge in producing this food …, fiber, and fuel with a reduced footprint so as to conserve wilderness, biodiversity, and fresh water. Agriculture faces an …

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Investing sustainably in African livestock development : opportunities and trade-offs

Seré, Carlos O. - 2020

The production and consumption of animal source foods is central to the ongoing discussion of global food systems. The objectives of this report are first to describe the patterns and changing structures of the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) livestock sector and secondly to explore innovations that...

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Innovations and Diversifications Toward Sustainable Bulgarian Agriculture

Harizanova-Bartos, Hristina; Terziyska, Ralitsa - 2020

innovations and diversification in Bulgarian agriculture. Bulgarian agriculture is operating in new macro-conditions since … and item discussing the diversification as an innovative concept in agriculture; the state and condition of the Bulgarian … agriculture; evaluation of some factors influencing innovative processes in the agriculture based on own survey; evidence of …

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AgriLOVE: agriculture, land-use and technical change in an evolutionary, agent-based model

Coronese, Matteo; Occelli, Martina; Lamperti, Francesco; … - 2021

This paper presents a novel agent-based model of land use and technological change in the agricultural sector under environmental boundaries, finite available resources and changing land productivity. In particular, we model a spatially explicit economy populated by boundedly-rational farmers...

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Are small farms sustainable and technologically smart? : evidence from Poland, Romania, and Lithuania

Stępień, Sebastian; Smędzik-Ambroży, Katarzyna; … - In: Central European economic journal 10 (2023) 57, pp. 116-132

Sustainable development of farms is determined by many factors and, in recent years, significance of modern technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) has been pointed out, especially in terms of beneficial effects on economic performance and natural resources. Therefore, there is a need to...

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Towards sustainable agriculture : behaviors, spatial dynamics and policy in an evolutionary agent-based model

Coronese, Matteo; Occelli, Martina; Lamperti, Francesco; … - 2024

strongly supporting sustainable agriculture. We test regulatory measures aimed at protecting common environmental goods and …

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Innovation behavior and sustainability performance : empirical evidence on the farming sector

Frick, Fabian; Vrolijk, Hans C. J.; Sauer, Johannes - In: Q open : a journal of agricultural, climate, … 4 (2024) 2, pp. 1-27

Modern agriculture faces the challenge of supplying a growing world population with high-quality products while …

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Agriculture and development: A brief review of the literature

Dethier, Jean-Jacques; Effenberger, Alexandra - In: Economic Systems 36 (2012) 2, pp. 175-205

After 20 years of neglect by international donors, agriculture is now again in the headlines because high food prices … discusses in turn the role played by agriculture in the development process and the interactions between agriculture and other …

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