Given the stagnant agricultural productivity and persistent food insecurity in low‐income
countries—notably in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA)—there has been continued interest in the …

BACKGROUND Sustainably raising agricultural productivity for the 2 billion people living in
smallholder farming households in the developing world is critical for reducing world poverty …

Best management practices (BMPs) for reducing agricultural non-point source pollution are
widely available. However, agriculture remains a major global contributor to degradation of …

Human behavior is responsible for many of our greatest environmental challenges. The
accumulated effects of many individual and household decisions have major negative …

This article reviews recent results on technology adoption in developing countries, primarily
from field experiments. It focuses on studies that highlight three constraints to adoption …

Conservation is predominantly an exercise in trying to change human behaviour–whether
that of consumers whose choices drive unsustainable resource use, of land managers …

With new possibilities offered by information and communications technology (ICT), an
abundance of products, services, and projects has emerged with the promise of revitalizing …

COVID-19 induced lockdowns have had far reaching impacts on the rural sector, particularly
on women farmers. These impacts have been exacerbated by lack of access to reliable and …

Direct training of selected individuals as disseminating farmers (DFs) can help to implement
a farmer to farmer extension approach. This study systematically examines the relationship …

Agricultural advisory services are generally biased towards men, with information targeted
mainly to male members within the household, and in formats that often reinforce male …