We present a systematic review of the extensive body of research on farmer risk preference
measurement across Europe. We capture the methodological developments over time and …

Viable farm households contribute to the resilience of agricultural and food systems. Farm
income is a policy-relevant proxy for this viability. Here, we address three key aspects of …

The provision of better risk management tools for farmers and the reduction of adverse
effects from pesticide use are both important goals of agricultural policy–but are potentially …

Crop producers face significant and increasing drought risks. We evaluate whether
insurances based on globally and freely available satellite-retrieved soil moisture data can …

Farmers' behavior towards sustainable agricultural production is key to reducing the
environmental footprint of agriculture and conserving biodiversity. We investigate the causal …

The risks caused by pesticide use for human health and nature are one of the major
challenges for agricultural policies. Despite their high potential to contribute to better …

BACKGROUND Drosophila suzukii can lead to substantial damages in horticultural
production. In this article we analyze revenue losses and cost increases due to D. suzukii as …

The impact of risk management on farm productivity is still being debated. Using survey data
from French and Hungarian farms, we estimate the impacts of different risk management …

Weather risks threaten food production and put farms' profitability at risk. Insurance solutions
can compensate for the resulting financial losses and thereby serves as important risk …

The reduction of adverse health and environmental effects from pesticide use is currently a
top priority on the agricultural policy agenda. Efficient pesticide policies must take into …