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Determinants and impacts of individual and combined adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in Uzbekistan

Djanibekov, Nodir; Kurbanov, Zafar; Tadjiev, Abdusame; … - 2026

Agricultural sector in Uzbekistan is undergoing rapid modernization driven by institutional reforms and mounting pressure to ensure sustainable land and water resource use. This study investigates the adoption and impacts of four sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) promoted for sustainable...

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Strategic changes of the farming system in Italian rural areas

Henke, Roberto; Carillo, Felicetta; Cimino, Orlando - 2026

This article examines the evolution of Italian farms over the past decade and assesses whether their structural and economic transformations align with the prevailing patterns of agricultural development across different rural areas, as identified by the Italian institutions responsible for...

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A typology of Malian farming households

Ölkers, Tim; Kirchner, Ella; Mußhoff, Oliver - 2025

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Nonfamily farm operations and the households that operate them

Lacy, Katherine; Lim, Katherine; Williams, David; … - 2025

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On the relationships among durum wheat yields and weather conditions : evidence from Apulia region, Southern Italy

Tappi, Marco; Nardone, Gianluca; Santeramo, Fabio Gaetano - 2022

The weather index-based insurances may help farmers to cope with climate risks overcoming the most common issues of traditional insurances. However, the weather index-based insurances present the limit of the basis risk: a significant yield loss may occur although the weather index does not...

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Farming without farms? : challenges for organisational behaviour research in an upcoming transformation process

Mann, Stefan - 2024

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Reducing fossil fuel dependency in smallholding farming in l'Horta de València, Spain : a socio-metabolic approach

Galiana-Carballo, C.; Rivera-Ferre, M. G.; Méndez, P. F.; … - 2024

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Representing weather-year variation in whole-farm optimisation models : four-stage single-sequence vs eight-stage multi-sequence

Young, Michael; Young, John; Kingwell, Ross; Vercoe, … - 2024

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Improving ecosystem services through applied agroecology on German farms : costs and benefits

Wenzel, Bettina; Winkler, Julian; Kirchner, Sascha Michael - 2024

Under the EU's new "Farm to Fork" strategy, crop production systems should rapidly become more environmentally friendly. In particular, by adopting agroecological measures that support functional biodiversity and improve ecosystem services for crop production, this paper contributes to the...

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Examining disparities in common agriculture policy direct payments among farming systems : evidence from Portugal

Dinis, Isabel - 2024

One of the stated goals of the common agricultural policy reforms has been to provide a fairer distribution of payments across and within member states, but little progress has been accomplished, with about 20% of farmers receiving 80% of the total amount of direct payments. This research aims...

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Simulating farm structural change dynamics in Thessaly (Greece) using a recursive programming model

Mantziaris, Stamatis; Rozakis, Stelios; Karanikolas, Paulos - 2024

Although the policy impacts on farms accumulate year by year, most farm decision models focus on short-term decisions, evaluating policies based on snapshots. Structural changes are gradually built; therefore, farm decision models should consider the sequences within the period under study....

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Sustainable farming systems in smart logistics

Gill, M. S.; Ananth, Christo; Buribay, Rakhmanov; … - 2026

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Vulnerability of family farming systems to climate change: The case of the forest-savannah transition zone, Centre Region of Cameroon

Chimi, Pierre Marie; Mala, William Armand; Abdel, … - 2023

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Sustainable intensification farming as an enabler for farm eco-efficiency?

Weltin, Meike; Hüttel, Silke - 2023

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Opportunities and challenges for integrated smallholder farming systems to improve soil nutrient management in Southeast Asia

Tiemann, Tassilo T.; Douxchamps, Sabine - 2023

This paper explores the dynamics between soil degradation, integrated farming options and the uptake of these options in Southeast Asia. It begins with an overview of the status of soils, the reasons for degradation and the role nutrient management approaches could play in mitigating soil...

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Vulnerability of family farming systems to climate change : the case of the forest-savannah transition zone, Centre Region of Cameroon

Chimi, Pierre Marie; Mala, William Armand; Abdel, … - 2023

Family farms are especially vulnerable to the negative effects of climatic variations and changes. In this regard, this paper assessed the factors that influence family farmers' vulnerability to climate variability and change in the transition zone between forest and savannah in the northern...

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Accounting for dietary deprivations in rural Africa : poor households, poor farms or poor food environments?

Block, Steven; Ecker, Olivier; Headey, Derek; Comstock, … - 2023

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Effect of adoption of organic farming on technical efficiency of olive-growing farms : empirical evidence from West Bank of Palestine

Kashiwagi, Kenichi; Kamiyama, Hajime - 2023

Organic farming is one of the methods that increases the value added of agricultural products in a sustainable way. This paper examines how the adoption of organic farming has impacted the technical efficiency of Palestinian olive-growing farms in the West Bank. Using cross-sectional data of...

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Modeling conversion to organic agriculture with an EU-wide farm model

Kremmydas, Dimitrios; Ciaian, Pavel; Baldoni, Edoardo - 2023

This paper analyses the impacts of the Farm to Fork strategy (F2F) target of 25% organic farmland by 2030 in the EU using a farm level model. Two approaches are deployed to model conversion to organic agriculture. The first one, the endogenous approach, operates under the assumption that farm...

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On the relationships among durum wheat yields and weather conditions: Evidence from Apulia region, Southern Italy

Tappi, Marco; Nardone, Gianluca; Santeramo, Fabio Gaetano - 2022

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Integrated assessment of the sustainability and resilience of farming systems: Lessons from the past and ways forward for the future

Accatino, Francesco; Paas, Wim; Herrera, Hugo; Pinsard, … - 2022

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A resilience-enabling environment for farming systems: Patterns and principles

Mathijs, Erik; Bijttebier, Jo; Accatino, Francesco; … - 2022

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Structural change in the dairy sector : exit from farming and farm type change

Zorn, Alexander; Zimmert, Franziska - 2022

This paper analyses the factors driving structural change in Swiss dairy farming. We focus on the most important farm type in Switzerland, dairy farms, to examine which factors contribute to a farmer's decision to abandon farming or change to suckler cow farm type. Swiss dairy farming is...

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Financial Profitability of Diversified Farming Systems : A Global Meta-Analysis

SANCHEZ BOGADO, ANDREA CECILIA; Kamau, Hannah N.; … - 2022

Diversified farming systems have been promoted as a pathway to more sustainable agricultural production. Yet widescale adoption is slow partly due to doubts about the viability of farmer livelihoods on diversified farms and entrenched perceptions that monocultures are key to making farming...

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The determinants of beginning farm success

Key, Nigel - 2022

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Quantitative analysis to inform priorities for international agricultural research

Fuglie, Keith O.; Wiebe, Keith D.; Prager, Steve D.; … - 2022

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Does the inverse farm size-productivity hypothesis hold beyond five hectares? : Evidence from Ghana

Debrah, Godwin; Adanu, Kwami - 2022

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Possible impact of risk management strategies with farm model on a mixed farm type

Brečko, Jure; Žgajnar, Jaka - 2022

Background: Farm-level models have become an important tool for agricultural economists as there is a growing demand for microsimulation and analysis of farms at the individual level. Objectives: In this paper, we present a mathematical model with the main objective of assessing the...

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Zur Bedeutung ländlicher Spar- und Kreditgenossenschaften für die regionale Entwicklung in Russland seit dem Beginn der 2000er Jahre : eine handlungsorientierte Analyse im Kontext des Finance & Development-Ansatzes und der endogenen Wachstumstheorie

Schumann, Thomas - 2022

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The use of innovation uptake in identification of business models in the Indonesian smallholder cattle value chain

Asikin, Zenal; Baker, Derek; Villano, Renato Andrin; … - 2024

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Principles of agricultural economics

Barkley, Andrew P.; Barkley, Paul W. - 2024 - Fourth edition

"Principles of Agricultural Economics, now in its fourth edition, continues to showcase the power of economic principles to explain and predict issues and current events in the food, agricultural, and agribusiness sectors. This key text introduces economic principles in a succinct and...

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Small farms in North Carolina, United States : analyzing farm and operator characteristics in the pursuit of economic resilience and sustainability

Quaicoe, Obed; Asiseh, Fafanyo; Baffoe-Bonnie, Anthony; … - 2024

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Cashew contract farming in Ghana : implications on farm performance and household welfare

Danso-Abbeam, Gideon; Ogundeji, Abiodun Akintunde; … - 2024

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The relationship between the ecologisation of farms and total factor productivity : a continuous treatment analysis

Baráth, Lajos; Fertő, Imre - 2024

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Technical efficiency and productivity of farms : a periurban case study analysis

Gaviglio, Anna; Filippini, Rosalia; Madau, Fabio Albino; … - 2021

Periurban farming systems are characterized by the need to adapt the farming practices coping with a modified natural and social environment. Questions are thus posed on the efficient use of the inputs. The purpose of this study is to estimate the technical efficiency and the productivity of...

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Simulation Modeling of Raising Meat Goat Farming System : Case Study of Farms in Satun, Thailand

Sorabut, Thitinan; Jongrungrot, Vichot; Chanjula, Pin - 2021

Goat raising in Thailand is not different in practices from other types of agriculture in terms of its small-scale household owned and diversity of activities. This study was conducted on 5 farmers practiced different 5 systems in Satun province, Thailand. Many farmers have built economic...

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Contribution of periurban farming systems to local food systems : a systemic innovation perspective

Filippini, Rosalia; Marraccini, Elisa; Lardon, Sylvie - 2021

The debate on food security has highlighted the connection between periurban farming systems (PFS) and local food systems (LFS) for academic research. Several researchers have called for in-depth analysis of the participation and impact of farmers in LFS, and the systemic innovation perspective...

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Comparative analysis of agricultural holdings in Romania by size classes

Manolache, Alesandra Marina - 2021

The approach regarding the comparative analysis of the performance of agricultural holdings is represented by the current level of development of the national economy, in order to achieve the evolution of agricultural holdings in Romania. This paper is based on the comparative analysis of...

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Changing relationship between farm size and productivity and its implications for Philippine agriculture

Ōtsuka, Keijirō - 2021

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Auf dem Weg zu einer Nachhaltigkeitsbewertung landwirtschaftlicher Systeme

2021

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Survey Measurement Errors and the Assessment of the Relationship between Yields and Inputs in Smallholder Farming Systems : Evidence from Mali

Yacoubou Djima, Ismael - 2021

An accurate understanding of how input use affects agricultural productivity in smallholder farming systems is key to designing policies that can improve productivity, food security, and living standards in rural areas. Studies examining the relationships between agricultural productivity and...

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Nachhaltigkeitsbewertung landwirtschaftlicher Systeme - Herausforderungen und Perspektiven : Endbericht zum TA-Projekt

Meyer, Rolf; Priefer, Carmen - 2021

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Russian agricultural innovations prospects in the context of global challenges : Agriculture 4.0

Orlova, Nadezhda V.; Nikolaev, Dmitry V. - 2021

For the last 10-15 years, Russia has become the key player in the world agricultural market. Increasing export volume up to $45 billion by 2025 is the ambitious plan of the Russian Government. Windows of opportunity that create fundamentally new prospects for increasing competitiveness are...

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Effect of farming system for nutrition on nutritional intakes : a study of two regions in India

DJ, Nithya; Raju, S; Bhavani, R. V.; Panda, Akshaya Kumar; … - 2020

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Structural adjustment of swiss dairy farms : farm exit and farm type change

Zorn, Alexander; Zimmert, Franziska - 2020

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Modern Agricultural Value Chains and the Future of Smallholder Farming Systems

Ma, Meilin; Sexton, Richard J. - 2020

Smallholder farms continue to play a prominent role in many developing countries. A substantial debate has emerged regarding the future role of smallholder farms as a means to lift rural households out of poverty and contribute to food security as part of modern agricultural value chains. This...

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Multifunctional land uses in Africa : sustainable food security solutions

2020

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2020

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Farm Types and Precision Agriculture Adoption : Crops, Regions, Soil Variability, and Farm Size

Schimmelpfennig, David - 2020

In the United States average adoption rates have increased for precision agriculture (PA) technologies used to produce many field crops. PA makes use of information collected on the farm to target site-specific, intensive management of farm production. The United States Department of Agriculture...

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Analysis of sustainability performance of different farming types using life cycle approach

Baum, Rafał; Bieńkowski, Jerzy; Holka, Małgorzata - 2020

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Concentration matters : farmland inequality on the prairies

Qualman, Darrin; Desmarais, Annette Aurélie; Magnan, André - 2020

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