Farmers' decision-making process under drought
M Keshavarz, E Karami - Journal of arid environments, 2014 - Elsevier
Although a large body of research exists discussing the subject of drought management and
the mechanisms that are employed by farmers to formulate decisions during such an event …
the mechanisms that are employed by farmers to formulate decisions during such an event …
Multifunctional agriculture: an approach for entrepreneurship development of agricultural sector
S Tohidyan Far, K Rezaei-Moghaddam - Journal of Global …, 2019 - Springer
The purpose of this paper is to compare and analyze agricultural transition periods in order
to provide a new framework for agricultural development in Iran. Considering the …
to provide a new framework for agricultural development in Iran. Considering the …
Evaluation of policies promoting sustainable agriculture in South Africa
RH Khwidzhili, SH Worth - South African Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2017 - ajol.info
South Africa will require the establishment of a formal inclusive policy on sustainable
agricultural practices. This will not only assist the country in avoiding further exploitation of …
agricultural practices. This will not only assist the country in avoiding further exploitation of …
[PDF][PDF] Agricultural sustainability: Implications for extension systems
MS Allahyari - African Journal of Agricultural Research, 2009 - academia.edu
Extension could play a key role in fostering sustainability through its educational programs
but there has been a growing realization that traditional extension models have not been …
but there has been a growing realization that traditional extension models have not been …
Scale and drivers of female agricultural labor: Evidence from Pakistan
I Mohiuddin, MA Kamran, SM Jalilov, MD Ahmad… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Agricultural labor is largely informal, particularly for female agricultural labor in developing
countries. Despite significant participation in the agricultural labor force in Pakistan …
countries. Despite significant participation in the agricultural labor force in Pakistan …
Educated and engaged communicators are critical to successful integrated pest management adoption
RC Gott, DR Coyle - Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Integrated pest management (IPM) programs combining multiple compatible pest control
tactics can result in effective commodity protection, pesticide use reduction, and cost savings …
tactics can result in effective commodity protection, pesticide use reduction, and cost savings …
Modeling the determinants of the social impacts of agricultural development projects
M Ahmadvand, E Karami, MT Iman - Environmental Impact Assessment …, 2011 - Elsevier
In an attempt to help policy-makers improve the social sustainability of development
projects, this study identifies the key determinants of farmers' attitudes relating to the social …
projects, this study identifies the key determinants of farmers' attitudes relating to the social …
[PDF][PDF] Extension mechanisms to support sustainable agriculture in Iran context
MS Allahyari - American Journal of Agricultural and Biological …, 2008 - researchgate.net
Sustainable agriculture, as a managerial philosophy has risen to meet environmental,
economic and social complications. Agricultural extension as a source of information plays …
economic and social complications. Agricultural extension as a source of information plays …
[PDF][PDF] Assessment of desired competencies of agricultural extension agents in sustainable agriculture development activities in southwest Nigeria.
Abstract Agricultural Extension Agents (AEAs) in Nigeria are saddled with the responsibility
of helping farmers improve their knowledge and skill in agriculture thereby improving their …
of helping farmers improve their knowledge and skill in agriculture thereby improving their …
Extension agents and conflict narratives: A case of Laikipia County, Kenya
J Bond - The Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This work investigated the narratives of development extensionists in relation to
natural resource conflict, in order to understand the competing discourses surrounding the …
natural resource conflict, in order to understand the competing discourses surrounding the …