Agroecology for a sustainable agriculture and food system: from local solutions to large-scale adoption

F Ewert, R Baatz, R Finger - Annual Review of Resource …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Agroecology is often considered as the ultimate and most comprehensive solution to the
many challenges of the agricultural and food system, also referred to as the agri-food …

[HTML][HTML] Manure management and soil biodiversity: Towards more sustainable food systems in the EU

J Köninger, E Lugato, P Panagos, M Kochupillai… - Agricultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract CONTEXT In the European Union (EU-27) and UK, animal farming generated
annually more than 1.4 billion tonnes of manure during the period 2016–2019. Of this, more …

Pathways for advancing pesticide policies

N Möhring, K Ingold, P Kudsk, F Martin-Laurent… - Nature food, 2020 - nature.com
Numerous pesticide policies have been introduced to mitigate the risks of pesticide use, but
most have not been successful in reaching usage reduction goals. Here, we name key …

[HTML][HTML] Adoption of climate‐smart agriculture among smallholder farmers: Does farmer entrepreneurship matter?

D Kangogo, D Dentoni, J Bijman - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change poses significant challenges to agriculture, with serious impacts on
smallholder farmers' food security and livelihoods. Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is being …

Farmer behaviour as reasoned action: a critical review of research with the theory of planned behaviour

J Sok, JR Borges, P Schmidt… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In many countries farmers face pressure to adopt practices to promote sustainability and
resilience while ensuring efficient business management to produce food and other …

Agricultural cooperatives and farm sustainability–A literature review

A Candemir, S Duvaleix… - Journal of Economic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We present a literature review of the role played by agricultural cooperatives in influencing
farm sustainability. We first focus on the theoretical literature to highlight the various …

[HTML][HTML] Adoption and diffusion of digital farming technologies-integrating farm-level evidence and system interaction

L Shang, T Heckelei, MK Gerullis, J Börner, S Rasch - Agricultural systems, 2021 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Adoption and diffusion of digital farming technologies are expected to help
transform current agricultural systems towards sustainability. To enable and steer …

Acceptance of artificial intelligence in German agriculture: an application of the technology acceptance model and the theory of planned behavior

S Mohr, R Kühl - Precision Agriculture, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in agriculture is expected to yield advantages
such as savings in production resources, labor costs, and working hours as well as a …

Have farmers had enough of experts?

NA Rust, P Stankovics, RM Jarvis… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The exponential rise of information available means we can now, in theory, access
knowledge on almost any question we ask. However, as the amount of unverified …

Simplistic understandings of farmer motivations could undermine the environmental potential of the common agricultural policy

C Brown, E Kovács, I Herzon, S Villamayor-Tomas… - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Union Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has failed to achieve its
aim of preserving European farmland biodiversity, despite massive investment in subsidies …