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Adoption of sustainable livestock innovations : evidence from Latin America

2026

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The role of absorptive capacity in driving innovation in Valencian fruit and vegetable cooperatives

Arroyo-Vázquez, Mónica; Ribes-Navarro, José Manuel; … - 2026

The capacity of the Valencian fruit and vegetable sector (i.e., cooperatives) to absorb knowledge has been analysed, as well as the influence of this capacity on the adoption of technological innovations and production processes. This objective is motivated by the multiple challenges currently...

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Diffusion of genetically modified crop technology

deGrazia, Charles A. W.; Rada, Nicholas E.; Graff, … - 2026

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Understanding technology diffusion in the agricultural sector

Falck-Zepeda, Jose Benjamin - 2026

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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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Cultivating change : long-term effects of repeated training on organic farming adoption in Indonesia

Luck, Nathalie; Grimm, Michael; Tamtomo, Kristian - 2026

Most impact assessments of agricultural training evaluate one-time interventions over short time horizons. However, farmers may initially show enthusiasm for a new technology but subsequently dis-adopt it after a trial period, while others may adopt practices gradually over time. This study...

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Yield vs. nutrients: what drives farmers' varietal adoption decisions in Bangladesh?

Mottaleb, Khondoker Abdul; Durand-Morat, Alvaro; Rahut, … - 2026

Using primary data collected from 3,493 households in the Faridpur district of Bangladesh, this study investigates the factors influencing farmers' preference for high-yielding rice varieties over other beneficial traits such as nutritional value, stress tolerance, and input efficiency....

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The irresistible shift from agriculture to "Agri-Venture" : technology, habitus, and the looming threat of ecocide

Mozumder, Mohammad Golam Nabi - 2026

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From farm to plate : Q-analysis of consumer requirements in blockchain-based agri-food supply chains

Jahanbin, Pouyan; Wingreen, Stephen C.; Sharma, Ravi S.; … - 2026

Blockchain platforms have revolutionized the food industry by establishing a more trustworthy supply chain. By providing a secure and open record of all transactions, blockchain technology helps improve food safety. This reassures consumers who may wish to ensure that products are guaranteed to...

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Agricultural technology adoption and deforestation : evidence from a randomized control trial

Bloem, Jeffrey R.; Lundberg, Clark - 2026

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Spousal cooperation and agricultural technology adoption

Ndip, Francis E.; Maina, Cecilia - 2026

Adoption of agricultural technologies is crucial for sustainable development, yet adoption of many relevant technologies remains low, especially among smallholder farmers in Africa. While there is an extensive literature aimed at understanding drivers of adoption, intra-household factors have...

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Engines of empowerment : cattle tending, the milking machine, and women in politics

Forslund, Eva; Meriläinen, Jaakko; Zipfel, Céline - 2026

We provide new evidence on how a gender-biased, labor-saving technology-the milking machine-advanced one important dimension of gender equality: women's political representation. Our focus is mid-20th-century Finland, where mechanized milking reduced the time burden of a task traditionally...

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Engines of empowerment : cattle tending, the milking machine, and women in politics

Forslund, Eva; Meriläinen, Jaakko; Zipfel, Céline - 2025

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Cotton boom, childhood burden : the consequences of genetically modified cotton adoption for child health in North India

Argyros, Dimitrios - 2026

Over the past two decades, genetically modified (GM) crops have transformed global agriculture, yet their broader health consequences remain contested. This paper examines the medium- and long-term impact of Bt cotton adoption, a pest-resistant variety introduced in India in 2002, on infant...

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Framework to assess the sustainability impact of digital technological solutions in agriculture

Bravo, Verónica León; Corbo, Chiara; De Maria, Sandra … - 2026

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Property Rights, Agricultural Technology Adoption, and Investment : Experimental Evidence from Mozambique

Brudevold-Newman, Andrew; Boxho, Claire; Montalvao, Joao; … - 2026

Insecure land rights and limited access to modern inputs are often seen as key constraints on smallholder investment in Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper studies both in a three-year field experiment with women farmers in Mozambique, cross-randomizing a statutory land registration intervention with...

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Enhancing Agricultural Productivity Through Farm Mechanization for Small and Marginal Farmers in Uttar Pradesh

2026

Agriculture remains central to the India’s economy, yet productivity is constrained by fragmented landholdings, limited technology adoption, and climate variability. Expanding access to affordable farm mechanization to support sustainable agriculture—particularly through organized equipment...

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Does technology adoption improve agricultural productivity? : evidence from smallholder Arabica coffee farming in Indonesia

Syofya, Heppi; Haryadi, Haryadi; Junaidi, Junaidi; … - 2026

This study seeks to explain how structural factors, farmers' capacity, technology adoption, and market orientation jointly shape productivity in smallholder Arabica coffee farming. Primary data were collected from 152 Arabica coffee farmers in Kerinci Regency, Jambi Province, Indonesia, between...

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Land Registration, Agricultural Technology Adoption, and Investment in Mozambique : Evidence from a Field Experiment with Women Farmers

Boxho, Claire; Brudevold-Newman, Andrew; Montalvao, Joao; … - 2026

This policy brief presents findings from a randomized field experiment in Mozambique evaluating two interventions targeting women farmers: formal land registration and a subsidized climate-smart agriculture input-and-training package. Land registration temporarily raised perceived tenure...

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Technology innovation and agricultural economic resilience : transmission mechanisms and spatial spillover effects

Shi, Chao; Xu, Ning - 2026

This study employs provincial panel data from China spanning 2010-2023 to examine the impact mechanisms and effects of agricultural technological innovation (ATI) on agricultural economic resilience (AER). The findings reveal that: (1) ATI enhances AER through agricultural industrial structure...

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Predicting aquaponics adoption among smallholder fish farmers in Bhutan using machine learning

Dorji, Namgay; Yamazaki, Satoshi; Thinley, Pema - 2026

Aquaponics has significant potential as a circular economy technology for sustainable food production, particularly for resource-constrained smallholder farmers in developing countries. However, its adoption remains largely limited to a handful of developed countries. A major challenge is the...

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The digital green revolution : computational framework for gender-inclusive ICT adoption and sustainable agricultural technology in Pakistan

Raza, Ali; Hongliang, Lu; Yang, Tingyu; Wei, Nian - 2026

This study develops a novel tri-methodological computational framework to examine gender-differentiated adoption of information and communication technology (ICT) and green production technologies in Pakistan's agricultural sector. Unlike prior studies that rely on a single analytical approach,...

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How successful was the Philippine Technology Transfer Act in commercializing publicly funded R&D? : the case of agrifood system innovations

Briones, Roehlano M.; Pastolero, Helena Luz C. - 2026

The Constitution prioritizes innovation and protecting the rights of inventors, while seeking the widespread utilization of science and technology. The Intellectual Property Code of 1998 realizes the former, while the Technology Transfer Act of 2010 aims for the latter. This study represents the...

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Agricultural technology and the future of farm work in California's circular bioeconomy

Harmon, Thomas C.; Visser, M. Anne; Hill, Alexandra - 2026

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Socioeconomic determinants of sustainable technology adoption and its influence on Brazilian Agricultural GVP

Procópio, Diego Pierotti; Pereira, Matheus Wemerson Gomes - 2026

Brazil's agricultural sector is characterized by persistent productive duality: a technologically advanced export-oriented segment coexists with a large stratum of smallholders generating low economic returns. Understanding the economic determinants of this gap requires moving beyond individual...

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Access to digital extension services and crop yield : evidence from paddy cultivation in India

Pramanik, Chanchal - 2026

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Digital agricultural extension and productivity impacts in rice farming : lessons from Nigeria

Owusu, Eric S.; Arouna, Aminou; Yergo, Wilfried Gnipabo; … - 2026

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From tradition to technology : understanding the key barriers of Agriculture 4.0 adoption in Bangladesh

Bari, Mir Ramisha; Islam, A. I. M. Johurul; Uday, … - 2026

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Measuring the impact of stress-tolerant rice variety adoption : evidence on input use and yield in Nepal

Vaiknoras, Kate; Larochelle, Catherine; Alwang, Jeffrey R. - 2025

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Multiple roles of agricultural cooperatives in improving farm technical efficiency : a case study of rural Gansu, China

Li, Xinyi; Ito, Junichi - 2025

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Using satellites and phones to evaluate and promote agricultural technology adoption : evidence from smallholder farms in India

Cole, Shawn; Harigaya, Tomoko; Killeen, Grady; Krishna, … - 2025

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Using satellites and phones to evaluate and promote agricultural technology adoption : evidence from smallholder farms in India

Cole, Shawn; Killeen, Grady; Harigaya, Tomoko; Krishna, … - 2025

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Does providing free trial packs with demonstration plots increase the adoption of agricultural technologies? : cost effectiveness evidence from Tanzania

Maredia, Mywish K.; Farris, Jarrad; Mason, Nicole M.; … - 2025

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Fostering farmers' innovativeness through training and extension approaches : a systematic literature review

Nouatin, Farêne G. K.; Gouroubera, Mori W.; … - 2025

Despite the recognized importance of agricultural extension approaches and farmers' innovation in addressing challenges within the agrifood sector, the existing literature on how these extension approaches influence farmers' innovativeness remains fragmented. This fragmentation provides limited...

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An analysis of factors affecting farmers' capacity building for sustainable rural and agricultural development in Bangladesh

Rana, Md. Masud; Kiminami, Lily Y.; Furuzawa, Shinichi - 2025

The government of Bangladesh undertook National Agricultural Technology Program (NATP) for sustainable socio-economic development through common interest group (CIG) approach. This program aims to build farmers' capacity to embrace improved agricultural technologies with a view to improving...

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Digital economy and high-quality agricultural development

Ye, Lin - 2025

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Peanut value chain development : the case of lower Lake Victoria Basin of Kenya

Odunga, George Okoth; Bidzakin, John Kanburi; Okaka, Philip - 2025

Peanut is Kenya's second most important legume after beans, primarily grown in the Nyanza and Western regions. This study maps the peanut value chain in Kenya, aiming to identify key actors, quantify costs and value addition, and outline constraints and opportunities, with a view to upgrading...

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Direct and spillover effects of an agricultural technology adoption program : evidence from Bolivia

Salazar, Lina; Bernal, Sebastián; Miranda, Luis Enrique - 2025

This study employs an experimental approach to estimate both the direct and indirect effects (i.e. spillovers) of an agricultural technology adoption program on small landholder farmers in Bolivia. Specifically, the evaluation focuses on the second phase of the "Creación de Iniciativas...

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Advancing agricultural economic growth through technology innovation and structural transformation : a multilevel analysis

Li, Chenggang; Luo, Cong; Jia, Hongye; Yue, Mu; Wu, Liang - 2025

The agricultural economy plays an irreplaceable and crucial role in ensuring national food security, promoting stable economic growth, and fostering harmonious social development. Agricultural technology innovation (ATI) and rural industrial structure transformation (RIST) are key drivers of...

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Harnessing digital technologies for smarter water management in agriculture

2025

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Mobile technology and gender : a pathway to increased yield and farm profit for smallholder farmers in Bangladesh

Kandulu, John M.; Wheeler, Sarah; Zuo, Alec; Connor, … - 2025

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The influence of green absorptive capacity on agripreneurs' adoption of precision agriculture technologies : mediating effects of green innovations

Ismail, Ismail J. - 2025

This study examined the mediating effects of green innovation on the relationship between green absorptive capacity and agripreneurs' intention to adopt precision agriculture. This study was conducted in Tanzania, following a literature gap in the concept of green practices in the agricultural...

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Fertilizer demonstration, agricultural performance, and food security of smallholder farmers : empirical evidence from Nepal

Thapa, Ganesh; Choudhary, Dyutiman; Pandit, Naba Raj; … - 2025

Low agricultural productivity in developing countries is attributed towards the low and inefficient use of chemical fertilizers. Fertilizer demonstrations have been a useful extension tool to change the farmers' awareness and perception towards the right use of fertilizer application. About 180...

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Welfare effects and gender dimensions of adoption of climate smart agriculture practices : evidence from Kenyan small-scale farmers

Okumu, Boscow; Radeny, Maren; Cramer, Laura - 2025

Agricultural production in Kenya is predominantly rain-fed and highly vulnerable to climate variability and change. Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) is thus being promoted with the aim of increasing agricultural productivity, adapting to the changing climate, and reducing greenhouse gas...

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Does the adoption of pro-nutritional technologies spur farmers' yields? : evidence from biofortified Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato crop in rural Malawi

Chambukira, Madalitso; Edriss, Abdi Khalil; … - 2025

Biofortified crops have been identified as a vital remedy for hunger and micronutrient deficiencies among rural agro-based populations in developing countries. Nevertheless, the adoption of these crops remains limited due to farmers' lack of knowledge about their benefits. In Malawi,...

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European IP helpdesk case study : scaling AI-driven weed control technology for more sustainable agriculture : how the Czech-based start-up Ullmanna leverages artificial intelligence to advance forward-thinking precision agriculture solutions

2025

Ullmanna s.r.o., a Czech-based start-up founded in 2019, leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to develop precision agriculture solutions, tackling key challenges faced by farmers. The company's goal is to revolutionise non-chemical weed control by providing farmers with scalable,...

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Agrinnovation : digital tools and technologies for future-proof EU farming, forestry and rural areas; 11/2025

2025

Robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital farming have the potential to revolutionise EU agriculture, forestry and rural areas. Digital and data technologies can help farmers and foresters work more efficiently and sustainably, cut costs, improve working conditions and increase...

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Agrinnovation : digital tools and technologies for future-proof EU farming, forestry and rural areas; 11/2025

2025

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Private sector promotion of agricultural technologies : experimental evidence from Nigeria

Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda; Dillon, Andrew; Bloem, … - 2025

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Wine growers' propensity to adopt digital precision farming technologies : integrating risk attitudes to the Technology Acceptance Model

Biondo, Adriano; Rizzo, Giuseppina; Migliore, Giuseppina; … - 2025

The objective of this study is to explore the propensity of wine growers to implement precision agriculture technologies in their core business. The investigation will focus on the main cognitive, social and risk factors affecting this intention. The Technology Acceptance Model, TAM2, integrated...

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Towards digital farming : exploring technological integration in agricultural practices of a sample of Italian livestock farms

Okoye, Ogochukwu Felicitas; Righi, Selene; Sermoneta, … - 2025

Despite the rapid rise of digital technologies in agriculture, their application remains more prominent in crop farming than in the livestock sector. Recognizing this gap, our study explores the current state and determinants of digital technology adoption across Italian livestock farms,...

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Assessing the social impacts of Digital Agriculture Technology Solutions : a practical tool

Bianchi, Andrea; Corbo, Chiara; Parigi, Francesco; De … - 2025

Digital Agriculture Technology Solutions (DATSs) can improve the sustainability of the agricultural sector. While most of the research on the impacts of DATSs is focused on the economic and environmental dimensions of sustainability, this work aims to understand the social benefits that DATSs...

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Economic and policy analysis of technology uptake for the smart management of agricultural systems

Maesano, Giulia; Menozzi, Davide; Viaggi, Davide - 2025

The special issue of Bio-based and Applied Economics "Economic and Policy Analysis of the Adoption of Smart Agriculture Technologies" stems from the growing diffusion of innovative digital technologies as strategic solutions for the development of the agricultural sector, contributing to the...

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