Adoption of agricultural conservation practices in the United States: Evidence from 35 years of quantitative literature

LS Prokopy, K Floress, JG Arbuckle… - Journal of Soil and …, 2019 - jswconline.org
This is a comprehensive review of all published, quantitative studies focused on adoption of
agricultural conservation practices in the United States between 1982 and 2017. This review …

Factors influencing farmers' adoption of best management practices: A review and synthesis

T Liu, RJF Bruins, MT Heberling - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Best management practices (BMPs) for reducing agricultural non-point source pollution are
widely available. However, agriculture remains a major global contributor to degradation of …

The trouble with cover crops: Farmers' experiences with overcoming barriers to adoption

GE Roesch-McNally, AD Basche… - … Agriculture and Food …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Cover crops are known to promote many aspects of soil and water quality, yet estimates find
that in 2012 only 2.3% of the total agricultural lands in the Midwestern USA were using cover …

Engaging farmers in environmental management through a better understanding of behaviour

J Mills, P Gaskell, J Ingram, J Dwyer, M Reed… - Agriculture and human …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The United Kingdom's approach to encouraging environmentally positive behaviour
has been three-pronged, through voluntarism, incentives and regulation, and the balance …

Toward a theory of farmer conservation attitudes: Dual interests and willingness to take action to protect water quality

K Floress, SG de Jalón, SP Church, N Babin… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Water quality in the Midwestern United States is threatened as a result of agricultural runoff.
Based on self-reported data from a survey of farmers in Indiana, we aim to provide a better …

Perceptions and use of cover crops among early adopters: Findings from a national survey

M Dunn, JD Ulrich-Schad, LS Prokopy… - Journal of Soil and …, 2016 - jswconline.org
There is evidence that cover crops can bring both environmental and yield benefits to a farm
operation, yet according to the USDA's Census of Agriculture, in 2012 less than 5% of the …

Rational and moral motives to reduce red and processed meat consumption

V Carfora, M Conner, D Caso… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study analyzed the psychosocial aspects that predict intention to reduce red/processed
meat consumption, proposing an integration of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and …

How COVID 19 effect Malaysian paddy industry? Adoption of green fertilizer a potential resolution

N Adnan, SM Nordin - Environment, development and sustainability, 2021 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in more than 4.3 million confirmed cases and more than
2, 90,000 deaths worldwide. It has also given rise to fears of an imminent economic crisis …

Modeling farmers' responsible environmental attitude and behaviour: A case from Iran

A Yaghoubi Farani, Y Mohammadi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
There is an increasing concern over the environmental degradation caused by agricultural
activities especially in developing countries which mostly linked to farmer's behavior. Thus …

Relational values in agroecosystem governance

KE Allen, CE Quinn, C English, JE Quinn - Current opinion in environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Values and the subsequent attitudes and behavior of farmers toward associated
and planned biodiversity are heterogeneous and context-specific.•Relational values could …