Overcoming barriers to the adoption of climate-friendly practices in agriculture

A Wreford, A Ignaciuk, G Gruère - 2017 - oecd-ilibrary.org
Considerable efforts have been devoted to understanding and developing technologies and
practices that can help the agricultural sector reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and …

Understanding farmer perspectives on climate change adaptation and mitigation: The roles of trust in sources of climate information, climate change beliefs, and …

JG Arbuckle Jr, LW Morton… - Environment and …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Agriculture is vulnerable to climate change and a source of greenhouse gases (GHGs).
Farmers face pressures to adjust agricultural systems to make them more resilient in the face …

[图书][B] The good farmer: Culture and identity in food and agriculture

RJF Burton, J Forney, P Stock, LA Sutherland - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Developed by leading authors in the field, this book offers a cohesive and definitive
theorisation of the concept of the'good farmer', integrating historical analysis, critique of …

Social risk perceptions of climate change: a case study of farmers and agricultural advisors in northern California

M Petersen-Rockney - Global Environmental Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Crop and livestock farmers must respond to climate change, including a range of physical
and cultural impacts and risks. In rural northern California, farmers face extreme drought and …

Climate change perceptions of NY state farmers: the role of risk perceptions and adaptive capacity

B Takahashi, M Burnham, C Terracina-Hartman… - Environmental …, 2016 - Springer
Climate change is expected to severely impact agricultural practices in many important food-
producing regions, including the Northeast United States. Changing climate conditions, such …

Lessons from the past for sustainability transitions? A meta-analysis of socio-technical studies

AM Arranz - Global Environmental Change, 2017 - Elsevier
To break away from techno-institutional lock-in in climate change and in other sustainability
problems, many have focused on innovation in technological 'niches'. The destabilisation of …

An accelerating treadmill and an overlooked contradiction in industrial agriculture: Climate change and nitrogen fertilizer

M Houser, D Stuart - Journal of Agrarian Change, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we explore if and why farmers are responding to the impacts of climate change
with practices that increase greenhouse gas emissions. Our examination focuses on heavy …

Soil as social‐ecological feedback: Examining the “ethic” of soil stewardship among Corn Belt farmers

G Roesch‐McNally, JG Arbuckle, JC Tyndall - Rural Sociology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this article we examine in‐depth interviews with farmers (n= 159) from nine Corn Belt
states. Using a grounded theory approach, we identified a “soil stewardship ethic,” which …

Farmer selection of sources of information for nitrogen management in the US Midwest: Implications for environmental programs

D Stuart, RCH Denny, M Houser, AP Reimer… - Land Use Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Nitrogen fertilizer has increased crop yields, but in many regions inefficient use has also
resulted in water pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Attempts to address these …

Exploring the influence of social and informational networks on small farmers' responses to climate change in Oregon

M Parks - Agriculture and Human Values, 2022 - Springer
Farmers' willingness and ability to adapt to climate change are in part influenced by their
social networks and sources of information. Drawing on assemblage theory and social …