Green care is an innovative approach that combines simultaneously caring for people and
caring for land through three elements that have not been previously connected:(1) …

Multifunctionality and social farming represent forms of resilience and innovation within
urban and rural systems, making use of agricultural, rural, natural, and cultural resources to …

In Italy, social farming (SF) did not develop homogeneously across the national territory. In
this context, actors with SF aspirations may benefit from knowledge of the factors that …

This paper focuses on social farming, a new “branch” which includes activities that make use
of agricultural, rural and natural resources in order to produce food and social services. It …

For the last ten years, Social farming (SF) has become an innovative practice able to
connect multifunctional agriculture and novel social services for urban and rural areas in …

Social innovation is considered a relevant concept to tackle societal challenges and needs
in rural areas and to promote smart, inclusive and sustainable growth. The characterising …

Based on the theory of social cognition, this paper discusses the cognitive characteristics of
an innovation team, the influence mechanism of cooperative behavior on collaborative …

This article uses a non-parametric non-convex metafrontier approach to estimate farm
sustainability efficiency while considering heterogeneity in production technologies …

Social farming (SF) has emerged as a social innovation practice shaping heterogeneous
approaches and results. This study discusses the complexity of SF policy and practices, and …

Agriculture in Upper Egypt is characterized by unsustainable farming practices and a lack of
the use of market intelligence. Improving agriculture in Upper Egypt is necessary, as farmers …