Farmers’ Willingness to Adopt Conservation Agriculture: New Evidence from Lebanon
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DOI: 10.1007/s00267-017-0904-6
Abstract: With increasing food insecurity and climate change, conservation agriculture has emerged as a sustainable alternative to intensive conventional agriculture as a source of food supply. Yet the adoption rate of conservation agriculture is still low.… read more here.
Keywords: willingness adopt; agriculture; adopt conservation; farmers willingness ... See more keywords
Who will think outside the sink? Farmers’ willingness to invest in technologies for groundwater sustainability in Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-019-00391-8
Abstract: Concerns over depleting aquifers tend to recommend water-saving irrigation technologies as a potential solution. This study examines farmers’ enthusiasm towards one of such technologies in four south-western districts of Pakistan. The required information was obtained… read more here.
Keywords: outside sink; water; sink farmers; think outside ... See more keywords
Farmers’ Willingness to Pay for the Provision of Ecosystem Services to Enhance Agricultural Production in Sene East District, Ghana
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DOI: 10.1007/s11842-017-9364-3
Abstract: This study investigated farmers’ willingness to pay (WTP) by trading food crop as payment for the provision of ecosystem services (ES) to enhance agricultural production and factors influencing their WTP through integrating timber trees on… read more here.
Keywords: enhance agricultural; provision; willingness pay; agricultural production ... See more keywords
Analysis of dispersed farmers’ willingness to grow grain and main influential factors based on the structural equation model
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2020.01.001
Abstract: Abstract Grain is not only the basic living materials of urban and rural residents, but an important strategic resource related to the national security. Therefore, grain security is an important aspect of national security. Farmers'… read more here.
Keywords: grow grain; structural equation; willingness grow; farmers willingness ... See more keywords
Drivers of farmers’ willingness to adopt extensive farming practices in a globally important bird area
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2019.104223
Abstract: Agri-environmental schemes have become an integral tool of land use management policies in ecologically valuable river valleys, that are commonly recognized as very important bird habitats. When high adoption of extensive agricultural practices is not… read more here.
Keywords: farmers willingness; environmental schemes; agri environmental; important bird ... See more keywords
Empirical study on the fish farmers’ willingness to participate in the Chinese rural cooperative financing organizations
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DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2018.1545069
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article attempts to identify the key factors which potentially contribute to the fish farmers’ willingness to participate in the new-form of the rural cooperative finance organization (NFRCFO) sponsored by the Chinese governments. A… read more here.
Keywords: study fish; empirical study; rural cooperative; willingness participate ... See more keywords
Organic farming: does acquisition of the farming information influence Chinese apple farmers' willingness to adopt?
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DOI: 10.1108/caer-05-2016-0070
Abstract: Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explore the factors that influence Chinese apple farmers’ willingness to adopt organic farming, paying a special attention to the role of information acquisition. Design/methodology/approach - Given… read more here.
Keywords: chinese apple; information; willingness adopt; farmers willingness ... See more keywords
Cotton farmers’ willingness to pay for pest management services in northern Benin
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DOI: 10.1111/agec.12298
Abstract: This study was carried out to assess cotton farmers’ willingness to pay (WTP) for pest management services in northern Benin. Targeted staggered control (TSC) has been introduced to reduce pesticide use in cotton cropping and… read more here.
Keywords: management services; willingness pay; farmers willingness; pest management ... See more keywords
Farmers’ willingness to pay for digital and conventional credit: Insight from a discrete choice experiment in Madagascar
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0257909
Abstract: In recent decades, microfinance institutions with financial products designed for low income groups have been established all over the world. However, credit access for farmers in developing countries remains low. Digital financial services are rapidly… read more here.
Keywords: conventional credit; credit; digital credit; willingness pay ... See more keywords
Study on Farmers’ Willingness to Maintain the Sloping Land Conversion Program in Ethnic Minority Areas under the Background of Subsidy Expiration
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DOI: 10.3390/f13101734
Abstract: The sloping land conversion program (SLCP) is one of the most important payment for ecosystem services (PESs) in the world, as direct stakeholders and the final implementers of the SLCP, farmers’ willingness to maintain the… read more here.
Keywords: willingness maintain; maintain slcp; ethnic minority; farmers willingness ... See more keywords
Influencing Mechanism and Difference of Poultry Farmers’ Willingness and Behavior in Breeding Scale—Evidence from Jianghan Plain, China
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19031631
Abstract: This paper uses the Heckprobit two-stage econometric model to explore the influence mechanism of poultry farmers’ willingness and behavior regarding scale based on 269 household survey data in the hinterland of Jianghan Plain, China. The… read more here.
Keywords: plain china; willingness behavior; poultry farmers; poultry ... See more keywords