Wild bees respond complementarily to ‘high-quality’ perennial and annual habitats of organic farms in a complex landscape
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DOI: 10.1007/s10841-018-0084-6
Abstract: Agricultural intensification leads to large-scale loss of habitats offering food and nesting sites for bees. This has resulted in a severe decline of wild bee diversity and abundance during the past decades. There is an… read more here.
Keywords: organic farms; wild bees; complex landscape; high quality ... See more keywords
Fuzzy data envelopment analysis of organic farms
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DOI: 10.1007/s12351-017-0294-9
Abstract: In many real world applications of data envelopment analysis (DEA), sample surveys are employed to collect input and output data that may be imprecise or ambiguous. However, accurate input and output data are fundamentally indispensable… read more here.
Keywords: dea; envelopment analysis; data envelopment; organic farms ... See more keywords
Meta-analysis of nutrient budgets in organic farms across Europe
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DOI: 10.1007/s13165-020-00300-8
Abstract: Nutrient supply to organic farms is a highly discussed topic in Europe, due to the restricted availability of external fertilizer resources and the use of contentious inputs. To optimize the flow of nutrients throughout the… read more here.
Keywords: organic farms; nutrient budgets; year; europe ... See more keywords
Simulating incomes of radical organic farms with MERLIN: A grounded modeling approach for French microfarms
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2017.08.006
Abstract: Microfarms are commercial soil-based market gardens with read more here.
Keywords: organic farms; farms merlin; incomes radical; model ... See more keywords
Management sensitivity, repeatability, and consistency of interpretation of soil health indicators on organic farms in southwestern Ontario
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DOI: 10.1139/cjss-2019-0062
Abstract: Abstract: Assessment tools are needed to evaluate the effect of farming practices on soil health, as there is increasing interest from growers to improve the health of their soils. However, there is limited information on… read more here.
Keywords: organic farms; management; health indicators; health ... See more keywords
Study the Implications of the Potential Expansion of Organic Agriculture on Self-sufficiency and Production Inputs (Chemical Fertilizers and Pesticides)
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DOI: 10.18805/ijare.af-859
Abstract: Background: Despite the high average per capita income and the Human Development Index for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the average area of organic farms does not exceed 23.5 thousand hectares during the period 2018-2022.… read more here.
Keywords: organic farms; chemical fertilizers; agriculture; fertilizers pesticides ... See more keywords
Development and Effects of Organic Farms in Poland, Taking into Account Their Location in Areas Facing Natural or Other Specific Constraints
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture14020297
Abstract: Organic farms should, by definition, place particular emphasis on the protection of agricultural soils, landscape care and activities aimed at producing high-quality agricultural products. However, when joining this production system, the farms face many challenges… read more here.
Keywords: organic farming; taking account; organic farms; development ... See more keywords
Fate of Mycotoxins in Local-Race Populations of Maize Collected in the Southwest of France, from the Field to the Flour and Meal in Organic Farms
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture15101064
Abstract: Both organic and conventional farmers are confronted with the issue of mycotoxin contamination of maize, but organic farming is considered by the public to present a higher risk. There are also concerns about the sanitary… read more here.
Keywords: flour meal; organic farms; fate mycotoxins; southwest france ... See more keywords
Productive, Environmental and Economic Effects of Organic and Conventional Farms—Case Study from Poland
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DOI: 10.3390/agronomy14040793
Abstract: Due to the changes in the agricultural sector, there is a demand among policymakers, administration, advisors and farmers for comparisons of the economic efficiency of organic versus conventional farms and their environmental impact. The authors… read more here.
Keywords: organic farms; economic efficiency; organic conventional; conventional farms ... See more keywords