[HTML][HTML] Mechanisation of small-scale farms in South Asia: Empirical evidence derived from farm households survey

JP Aryal, G Thapa, F Simtowe - Technology in Society, 2021 - Elsevier
In the agricultural sector, labour shortage, and increase in wages resulting from out-
migration, and the necessity to employ sustainable intensification practices to minimise the …

Adoption and intensity of agricultural mechanization and their impact on non-farm employment of rural women

W Ma, X Zhou, D Boansi, GSA Horlu, V Owusu - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
This study analyzes the impact of the adoption of agricultural mechanization and its intensity
on the non-farm employment of rural women using the 2016 China Labor-force Dynamics …

The Agricultural mechanization in Africa: micro-level analysis of state drivers and effects

O Kirui - ZEF-Discussion Papers on Development Policy, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper examines the state, drivers and, consequently, the impacts of agricultural
mechanization in eleven countries in Africa. Using representative multistage stratified …

Determinants of farm mechanization in central and southeast oromia region, Ethiopia

T Gebiso, M Ketema, A Shumetie, G Leggesse - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The study has been conducted to assess the farm mechanization level and tried to identify
the determinants. The research utilizes primary data, collected through personal interview of …

Mekanisasi Pertanian dan pengembangan usaha pelayanan jasa alsintan (UPJA)

H Tarigan - Forum Penelitian Agro Ekonomi, 2018 - epublikasi.pertanian.go.id
Abstract Agricultural Machinery Services Business (UPJA) is an institution based on the
awareness of limited agricultural land, inadequate agricultural labor, fast planting time, and …

Socio-economic determinants of agricultural mechanisation in Africa: A research note based on cassava cultivation mechanisation

A Adekunle, P Osazuwa, V Raghavan - Technological Forecasting and …, 2016 - Elsevier
While global agricultural mechanisation is on the increase, societal resistance has left its
adoption stagnant in developing countries. Optimizing the successful adoption of …

Maize yield response to water supply and fertilizer input in a semi-arid environment of Northeast China

G Yin, J Gu, F Zhang, L Hao, P Cong, Z Liu - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Maize grain yield varies highly with water availability as well as with fertilization and relevant
agricultural management practices. With a 311-A optimized saturation design, field …

Extent of farm mechanization and technical efficiency of rice production in some selected areas of Bangladesh

P Vortia, M Nasrin, SK Bipasha, MM Islam - GeoJournal, 2021 - Springer
The research has been conducted to explore the extent of adopting mechanization at farm
level and its impact on rice producers' technical efficiency. Primary data and information …

Sharing app for farm mechanization: Gold Farm's digitized access based solution for financially constrained farmers

T Sengupta, G Narayanamurthy, R Moser, PK Hota - Computers in Industry, 2019 - Elsevier
India continues to experience strong challenges in the agriculture sector due to its
increasing supply-demand gap, which is attributed to the increasing population, rapid …

Farmyard manure use and adoption of agricultural mechanization among smallholders in the Mahottari District, Nepal

AK Chaudhary, R Pandit, M Burton - World Development Perspectives, 2022 - Elsevier
Agriculture sector plays a vital role in most underdeveloped economies, including Nepal
(Mogues, Yu, Fan, & McBride, 2012), contributing to the food security of more than 70% of …