Does conservation tillage adoption improve farmers' agricultural income? A case study of the rice and fish co-cultivation system in Jianghan Plain, China

X Yang, X Deng, A Zhang - Journal of Rural Studies, 2023 - Elsevier
This study analyses the income effects of farm households' conservation tillage adoption on
agricultural income in China. Based on survey data of 704 farm households from Jianghan …

Reduced tillage and crop diversification can improve productivity and profitability of rice-based rotations of the Eastern Gangetic Plains

MA Hoque, MK Gathala, J Timsina, MATM Ziauddin… - Field Crops …, 2023 - Elsevier
Intensive rice (Oryza sativa)-based cropping systems in south Asia provide much of the
calorie and protein requirements of low to middle-income rural and urban populations …

Conservation agriculture benefits Indian farmers, but technology targeting needed for greater impacts

VV Krishna, A Keil, M Jain, W Zhou, M Jose… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Rice and wheat production in the intensive, irrigated farming systems of the Indo-Gangetic
Plains (IGP) is associated with significant negative environmental and health externalities …

Willingness to pay for adopting conservation tillage technologies in wheat cultivation: policy options for small-scale farmers

SB Nazu, SM Saha, ME Hossain, S Haque… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Traditional farming involves intensive tillage causing soil degradation and erosion. On the
contrary, conservation tillage technologies are expensive to purchase for small-scale …

Conservation agriculture‐based sustainable intensification improves technical efficiency in Northern Bangladesh: The case of Rangpur

B Paz, A Hailu, MF Rola‐Rubzen… - Australian Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The dissemination of conservation agriculture (CA) technologies has become the objective
of a growing number of projects aimed at reducing food insecurity in vulnerable areas of the …

Management of soil cover and tillage regimes in upland rice-sweet corn systems for better system performance, energy use and carbon footprints

A Kundu, CK Kundu, P Dey, S Rana, J Majumder… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This study investigates the effects of tillage and mulching regimes on rice-sweet corn
systems in the lower Gangetic plains, focusing on region-specific and crop-specific impacts …

Farmers' adoption behavior of conservation tillage technology: A multidimensional heterogeneity perspective

Y Shen, W Kong, R Shi, R Du, M Zhao - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Adopting conservation tillage technology can promote sustainable agriculture development.
There have been many studies on all farmers' conservation tillage behaviors, but few studies …

New evidence on the impact of No-tillage management on agricultural carbon emissions

Y Tian, C Pu, G Wu - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Controlling agricultural carbon emissions contributes to achieving peak carbon emissions
and carbon neutrality. However, as a conservation management practice of farmland, the …

An application of partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) to examining farmers' behavioral attitude and intention towards conservation …

RAZ Tama, MM Hoque, Y Liu, MJ Alam, M Yu - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite being widely advocated as a climate-smart farming system, the adoption of
conservation agriculture (CA) among Bangladeshi farmers has remained surprisingly low …

Conservation agriculture practices improve crop productivity and farm profitability when adopted by Bangladeshi smallholders in the Eastern Gangetic Plain

MAM Miah, RW Bell, E Haque… - Outlook on …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In research settings in the Eastern Gangetic Plain, Conservation Agriculture (CA) reduces
operational costs, including cost for machinery, labour and fuel, while increasing yields …