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
Consumers' willingness to adopt genetically modified foods
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DOI: 10.1108/bfj-04-2019-0260
Abstract: PurposeThis study investigates consumers' willingness to adopt genetically modified foods (GM) and the role of innovation and behavioral determinants.Design/methodology/approachA new integrated model that expands the Health Belief Model (HBM) into the Innovation Diffusion Theory (IDT)… read more here.
Keywords: adopt foods; willingness adopt; genetically modified; adopt genetically ... 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
Lessons learned about willingness to adopt various protective measures during the early COVID-19 pandemic in three countries
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265892
Abstract: Background Regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, concerted efforts have been invested in research to investigate and communicate the importance of complying with protective behaviors, such as handwashing and mask wearing. Protective measures vary in how effective… read more here.
Keywords: protective measures; willingness; lessons learned; learned willingness ... See more keywords