Improved rice varieties (IRVs) play a significant role in establishing food security and
improving livelihood in the Global South since its introduction in the 1960s. However, the …

The use of agricultural technology, such as high-yielding seed varieties in developing
countries where the primary source of livelihood is agriculture is vital in reducing poverty …

If dryland legumes are to meet the expectations of reducing poverty and hunger in the semi-
arid tropics, there will be need for a full understanding of their potential for diffusion and the …

Despite its large acreage, riparian wetland has been underutilized in Indonesia. Intensity of
agricultural activities on this wetland was very low mainly due to two unfavorable extremes …

Salah satu permasalahan pembangunan pertanian adalah rendahnya tingkat adopsi
inovasi pada tingkat petani dan permodalan. Pada tahun 2008 Program Usaha Agribisnis …

ABSTRACT In Imo State, an increasing number of improved rice production technologies
and management techniques have been introduced to rice farmers across the State. Despite …

Abstract Background Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a common staple food in Nigeria. However,
cultivation is impaired by heavy metal contamination, particularly iron (Fe). This study aimed …

Agricultural innovation adoption is fundamental in increasing incomes and food output in
developing countries. However, the factors that influence farmers' decisions to adopt …

The study examines the determinants of adoption of improved potato varieties in Bara district
of Nepal. Data was obtained from 51 potato farmers through the use of structured …

This study analyses farmers' adoption of improved rice technology, taking into account
farmers' risk preferences; the unobserved spatial heterogeneity associated with farmers' risk …