Shrimp aquaculture technology change in Indonesia: Are small farmers included?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2016.11.003
Abstract: Abstract This study examines the adoption of (1) P. vannamei and (2) adoption of formulated shrimp feeds, both technologies critical to increasing productivity of shrimp farming in Indonesia. The primary objective was to identify if… read more here.
Keywords: small farmers; shrimp aquaculture; adoption vannamei; adoption ... See more keywords
Un/associated: Accounting for gender difference and farmer heterogeneity among Peruvian Sierra potato small farmers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2018.10.005
Abstract: Abstract Recognizing the challenges faced by small farmers, international institutions have encouraged national governments to foster the collective organization of small farmers and farmer membership through policy interventions that target rural populations, and more specifically… read more here.
Keywords: small farmers; membership; difference farmer; gender difference ... See more keywords
Will small farmers survive the twenty-first century – and should they?
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DOI: 10.1080/14888386.2017.1351397
Abstract: Agriculture has a dominant role in rural land use in many countries, meaning that farmers control and manage much of the land, including its biodiversity and water resources. It is estimated that there are 570… read more here.
Keywords: agricultural land; small farmers; many countries; land ... See more keywords
An Assessment of Regional Sustainability through Quality Labels for Small Farmers’ Products: A Slovak Case Study
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DOI: 10.3390/su10041273
Abstract: Regional product labelling can help develop regional business activities, especially with traditional regional products. Their general popularity is a significant source of income for less-developed regions. The Gemer-Malohont region is an economically underdeveloped area with… read more here.
Keywords: small farmers; analysis; regional food; developed regions ... See more keywords