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Importance of on-farm research for validating process-based models of climate-smart agriculture
Climate-smart agriculture can be used to build soil carbon stocks, decrease agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and increase agronomic...
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High performance of a low input, mixed western Australian farming system: public policy implications from the case of Tolga farm
Tolga is a 5,200 ha sheep and crop** farm located near Kulin in Western Australia (WA). Since 2004, its production system has been a blend of...
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Farm forests, seasonal hunger, and biomass poverty: Evidence of induced intensification from panel data in the Ethiopian Highlands
Seasonal hunger is the most common food insecurity experience for millions of small dryland farmers. This study tests the relationships between food...
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Factors influencing farm succession decisions: evidence from coffee farmers of Colombia
In Colombia and other South American countries, government programs have been implemented to improve the livelihoods of coffee farmers. However, the...
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Refining the Farm Aquaculture Resource Management Model for Shellfish Nitrogen Removal at the Local Scale
Nutrient-related environmental degradation in coastal waters is a continuing global problem. Bivalve shellfish farms show nutrient removal...
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Impact of livelihood capital and rural site conditions on livelihood resilience of farm households: evidence from contiguous poverty–stricken areas in China
Farm households around the world are increasingly exposed to both external and internal shocks and stressors. Enhancing the resilience of farm...
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Off-farm employment and nonpoint source pollution from chemical fertilizers in China: mediating role of farmland transfer
Agricultural nonpoint source pollution (NSP) is a growing environmental threat in develo** countries. Examining the factors influencing NSP can...
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Farm biogas project considering carbon trading indicates promising economic results—a case study
The application of the farm biogas project is a perfect measure to deal with the increasingly nervous global climate problem and energy crisis and...
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Challenges, strategies and opportunities for wind farm incorporated power systems: a review with bibliographic coupling analysis
Wind power is a rapidly develo** energy source. Many nations use wind power to meet a considerable amount of their energy needs. Moreover, the...
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The impact of direct benefit transfers for micro-irrigation on farm performance: Evidence from India
Using data from a survey of farm households in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and employing a sequential logit model, this paper has investigated...
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Impacts of climate-smart agricultural practices on farm households’ climate resilience and vulnerability in Bale-Eco Region, Ethiopia
Climate change remains a significant threat to farm households, especially in develo** countries. It exacerbates their vulnerability to food...
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Life cycle assessment of conventional and organic Arabica coffees: from farm to pack
PurposeThe aim of this study was to update the previously LCA study of the coffee production in Brazil in order to estimate environmental indicators,...
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Farmers’ evolving attitudes on environmental conditionality in the CAP: a farm level examination of temporal shifts
Given the anticipated shift in the allocation of resources under the common agricultural policy (CAP) toward increasing positive environmental...
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Examining linkages among multiple sustainable development outcomes: does the productive safety net program increase on-farm agrobiodiversity?
In Ethiopia, on-farm agrobiodiversity and the Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) play a key role in building smallholders’ resilience. However, the...
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Life cycle assessment of a wind farm in Turkey
The aim of this study is to investigate the environmental impacts of a full-scale wind farm using life cycle assessment methodology. The facility in...
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Evaluation of different management scenarios for trout farm effluents using dynamic water quality modeling
Trout farm effluents are among the important sources of water pollution by nutrients, organics, and suspended solids. This research study was...
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Energy audit of tobacco production agro-system based on different farm size levels in northern Iran
AbstractThis study aimed to model the relationships between input and output energies of tobacco production in northern Iran, Guilan Province, and...
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Farm households' perception and adaptation to climate change in relation of food crop productivity in Pakistan
Challenges to crop sector arising from changing temperature and rainfall cause losses to food crop productivity in particular and agriculture sector...
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Impacts of crop and income diversification on poverty and inequality among rural farm households in Ghana
This paper investigates the linkages between differences in agro-ecological environment, income inequality and poverty among rural farmers in Ghana....
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Sustainable electricity generation and farm-grid utilization from photovoltaic aquaculture: a bibliometric analysis
Photovoltaic (PV) aquaculture offers a promising solution for sustainable electricity generation for farm and grid utilization (SEG/FGU). This fusion...
