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Autor:
Boitshwarelo Lorato Masocha, Paidamwoyo Mhangara, Botlhe Matlhodi, Daniel Mmereki, Oagile Dikinya
Publikováno v:
Agriculture & Food Security, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2024)
Abstract Changing climate patterns are a major contributing factor in the failure of government initiatives and sustainable crop production, particularly for subsistence smallholder farming systems in Botswana. These challenges faced by small-scale f
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https://doaj.org/article/eeee410db92e458185b36ea72375eab1
Autor:
Bettina Wenzel, Julian Winkler, Sascha M. Kirchner, Stephan Martin Junge, Pedro Mendonça, Fátima Alves, Hella Kehlenbeck
Publikováno v:
Agricultural and Food Economics, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-23 (2024)
Abstract 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 serv
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https://doaj.org/article/c31eb3b2e3cb4e3aa8fc041ef73c6f51
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2024)
Abstract Farmers in tropical Indonesia who manage agroecological systems face multiple challenges related to food security. Despite the conditions caused by climate change, these farming households have effectively utilized agroforestry to build food
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https://doaj.org/article/6f7ddf14cc014cc59210289ddd89eba4
Autor:
Hamza Moluh Njoya, Kossi Hounkpati, Kossi Adjonou, Kouami Kokou, Stefan Sieber, Katharina Löhr
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Vol 8 (2024)
Cropland expansion, driven by increasing population pressure and economic demands, is a major contributor to accelerating deforestation. While most studies have focused on the spatial and temporal analysis of landscape changes using Geographic Inform
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https://doaj.org/article/7a35ee76a0de4926bd31ef4402d999f1
Autor:
David Bautze, Edward Karanja, Martha Musyoka, Johanna Rüegg, Eva Goldmann, Milka Kiboi, Ivonne Kampermann, Marc Cotter, Amritbir Riar, Felix Matheri, Edwin Mwangi, Monicah Mucheru-Muna, Hottensiah Wambui, John J. Anyango, Samuel Ndung'u, Chrysantus Tanga, Komi K.M. Fiaboe, Jesca Mbaka, Anne Muriuki, David Kamau, Noah Adamtey
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, Vol 18, Iss , Pp 101499- (2024)
The production gap between current and attainable yields is highest on Africa's smallholder farms, and some studies indicate that they might not benefit from the yield gains offered by conventional farming. Simultaneously, alternative farming systems
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https://doaj.org/article/3db24ad85393475d84ee492816ae8593
Autor:
Augustine A. Ayantunde, Asaah Ndambi, Aart van der Linden, Adolfo A. Aranguiz, Hassan Pishgar Komleh, Jan van der Lee
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, Vol 22, Iss 1 (2024)
Sustainability assessment of dairy systems is necessary to understand bottlenecks and to identify measures to enhance sustainability of the systems. The Dairy Sustainability Assessment Tool (DSAT) was developed with a focus on the facilitation of dis
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9616c4f836fc4e05a293fa7e92378d1c
Autor:
Amritbir Riar, Eva Goldmann, David Bautze, Johanna Rüegg, Gurbir S. Bhullar, Noah Adamtey, Monika Schneider, Beate Huber, Laura Armengot
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, Vol 22, Iss 1 (2024)
ABSTRACTSystematic studies on the economic competitiveness of organic farming systems compared to conventional farming systems are particularly lacking in tropical environments. In tropical regions, the evaluation of organic production systems typica
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/23fe17e1f15944ca9fb85cad6cf21b64
Autor:
Michael Pervarah
Publikováno v:
Cogent Social Sciences, Vol 10, Iss 1 (2024)
AbstractAgriculture is predominantly rural and dominated by smallholder farmers. However, efforts to improve smallholder agricultural production have not yielded the desired results. Some scholars and practitioners have argued that development interv
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6279fc005a604c6d92befcc43e75b66a
Publikováno v:
Farming System, Vol 2, Iss 4, Pp 100101- (2024)
This study fills important gaps in research by analyzing the evolution over time of productive, environmental, and socio-economic aspects of agricultural production in the Argentine Pampas, utilizing farm-level data. A longitudinal study was conducte
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https://doaj.org/article/1dfa002ed9444ba6a97d4b60a331597f
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 10, Iss 20, Pp e39417- (2024)
In light of recent fluctuations in energy prices, there has been a growing emphasis on energy efficiency within the agricultural sector. At the same time, ongoing soil degradation in intensive agricultural systems reinforced the need for soil health
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https://doaj.org/article/a840a7e41c3d4b4f80a88cfbe3aac92a