Small farms constitute most of the world's farms and are a central focus of sustainable
agricultural development. However, the relationship between farm size and production …

Improving the productivity of smallholder farms in Sub-Saharan Africa offers the best chance
to reduce poverty among this generation of rural poor by building on the few resources …

The farm size and productivity debate has been limited by the focus on land or labor
productivity, generally showing respective productivity advantages to smaller or larger sized …

Agricultural mechanization and custom machine services have developed rapidly in China,
which can influence rice production efficiency in the future. We calculate technical efficiency …

We combine nationally representative household and labor force survey data from 1992 to
2016 to provide a detailed description of rural labor market evolution and how it relates to …

The relationship between farm size and productivity has been studied extensively in the
agricultural and development economics literature. However, most of the documented …

This paper assesses the performance of small-scale aquaculture technologies and factors
influencing production, associated income and fish consumption of such technologies within …

Ensuring food security is one of the main challenges of the 21st century in developing
countries. The aim of this study is to analyze how public policies contribute to the …

This paper examines dynamic patterns of land use, capital investments and wages in
agriculture using farm panel data from Indonesia. The empirical analysis shows that with an …

The agricultural sector faces a food crisis and major challenges in green and sustainable
development, and digital technology is an important countermeasure. In this paper,“digital …