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A Ricardian Analysis of the Impact of Climate Change on South American Farms
(Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA, 2008)
Brazilian Agriculture: Is it all about the Large Farms?
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2017-04-01)
Too often Brazil's agricultural sector is associated primarily with farms operating thousands of hectares in the vast savannah known as the cerrado. Our purpose is to demonstrate that this association is inaccurate, that ...
Recommendation domains: a framework for on-farm research
(CIMMYT, 2012)
Determinants of non-farm employment and non-farm earnings in Ecuador
(2017-04)
This article analyses the determinants of both participation in non-farm employment and nonfarm earnings in Ecuador. Using the Dubin-McFadden two-step estimation method, the results show that women are more likely than men ...
Using farmer decision making profiles and managerial capacity as predictors of farm viability in argentinean dairy farms (La Pampa)
(Venezuela, 2014-11)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of management on the economic viability of the dairy farms in La Pampa (Argentina). Between 2005 and 2007 the owners/managers of 57 dairy farms were interviewed by stratified ...
Organic farming does not increase soil organic carbon compared to conventional farming if there is no carbon transfer from other agroecosystems: A meta-analysis
(Csiro Publishing, 2021-11)
Context: Organic farming is based on the non-use of synthetic fertilisers and pesticides. Nitrogen inputs are derived from symbiotic fixation and organic fertilisers, which also contribute carbon to the agroecosystem. Soil ...
White gold: the commercialisation of rice farming in the lower mekong basin
The development story told of Southeast Asia usually focuses on processes
of urbanisation, industrialisation, and rapid sectoral change, which have
propelled economic growth and thus delivered rising incomes, ...