Farm Households’ Adoption of Climate-smart Practices in Subsistence Agriculture: Evidence from Northern Togo
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DOI: 10.1007/s00267-021-01436-3
Abstract: Climate change (CC) effects on agriculture development and households’ vulnerability are widely recognized. Being aware of the induced effects of climatic risks, farmers have adopted adaptation strategies to build resilience. Analyzes the determinants of choice… read more here.
Keywords: farm households; subsistence agriculture; agriculture; climate smart ... See more keywords
Assessment of climate change vulnerability of farm households in Pyapon District, a delta region in Myanmar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2018.02.012
Abstract: Abstract Sea level rise causes saltwater intrusion and flooding of agricultural land and ultimately threatens the livelihoods of farm households in the delta region of Myanmar. Empirical research on the effects of climate change on… read more here.
Keywords: farm households; region myanmar; vulnerability; climate change ... See more keywords
The case for integrating household social needs and social policy into the international family farm research agenda
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2020.05.005
Abstract: Abstract Some farm scholars have contended that agricultural policies are seldom designed with the well-being and social needs of farm households in mind, even though the challenges experienced in the farm sector directly impact the… read more here.
Keywords: farm households; farm; social policy; family ... See more keywords
Land-use change and livelihoods of non-farm households : the role of income from employment in oil palm and rubber in rural Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.03.020
Abstract: Abstract Many tropical regions are experiencing massive land-use change that is often characterized by an expansion of oil palm at the expense of forests and more traditional forms of agricultural cropping. While implications of such… read more here.
Keywords: farm households; non farm; oil; oil palm ... See more keywords
Does Internet use help reduce rural cropland abandonment? Evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2019.104243
Abstract: Abstract Currently, food and nutrition insecurity remains a major problem for developing countries. Reducing cropland abandonment is one of the keys to ensuring food security. Thus, this study employs survey data from 8031 farm households… read more here.
Keywords: farm households; cropland abandonment; internet use; use ... See more keywords
Livelihood diversification and household welfare among farm households in the Philippines
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DOI: 10.1111/agec.12864
Abstract: Diversification of income sources is one of the most common strategies households employ to minimize household income variability and to ensure a minimum level of income that guarantee their food security. This study examines the… read more here.
Keywords: farm; livelihood diversification; rice; diversification household ... See more keywords
The Role of Cooperatives in Promoting Climate‐Smart Agriculture: Panel Evidence From Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1111/agec.70011
Abstract: Climate change threatens the livelihood of millions of smallholder farmers in Sub‐Saharan Africa and elsewhere. This paper investigates whether cooperatives could promote climate‐smart agriculture among their members and, through spillover effects on nonmembers in their… read more here.
Keywords: panel; climate; smart agriculture; farm households ... See more keywords
Has the Household Old-Age Burden Affected Farm Household Incomes? Evidence from a Survey of Chinese Farm Households
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture14050687
Abstract: Income increase is an important way to achieve comprehensive human development and to escape from poverty, and the growing aging problem in rural China poses a challenge to farm household income increase. In order to… read more here.
Keywords: farm; old age; income; farm households ... See more keywords
A Farming System Approach to Exploring Drivers of Food Insecurity Among Farm Households in Developing Countries: The Case Study of Mozambique
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DOI: 10.3390/agronomy14112608
Abstract: Farm households, especially in developing countries, are among the most vulnerable to food insecurity and poverty. A farming system approach is largely recognized to play an important role in supporting strategies to improve food security… read more here.
Keywords: farm; food; farm households; approach ... See more keywords
Rural Household Differentiation and Poverty Vulnerability: An Empirical Analysis Based on the Field Survey in Hubei, China
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19084878
Abstract: Rural family differentiation is an important perspective to analyze farmers’ behavior and poverty. Based on the data of 1673 farm households from rural field survey in 2019 in Hubei Province of China, this paper examines… read more here.
Keywords: farm; differentiation; poverty vulnerability; farm households ... See more keywords
Influence of the Farmer’s Livelihood Assets on Livelihood Strategies in the Western Mountainous Area, China
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DOI: 10.3390/su10030875
Abstract: The livelihood strategies of farm households depend on the conditions of their assets, and farm households cope with risks and shocks through portfolios consisting of different types of assets. Thus, discussing the relationship between the… read more here.
Keywords: farm households; livelihood; livelihood strategies; influence ... See more keywords