Does off-farm employment contribute to chemical fertilizer reduction? New evidence from the main rice-producing area in Jilin Province, China
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279194
Abstract: Frequent transfer of rural labor to cities in developing countries significantly impacts agricultural production. However, whether off-farm employment can promote chemical fertilizer (CF) reduction is still controversial. This study incorporates business scale (BS) and fragmentation… read more here.
Keywords: fertilizer reduction; farm employment; chemical fertilizer; employment ... See more keywords