Many agricultural studies have observed a relationship between farmer demographic
characteristics and environmental behaviours. These relationships are frequently employed …

Family farms are defined by two criteria: the importance of family labour and the transfer of
ownership, land tenure or management to the next generation. Most farms across the globe …

Abstract The United Kingdom's approach to encouraging environmentally positive behaviour
has been three-pronged, through voluntarism, incentives and regulation, and the balance …

Research into farmers' attitudes and motivations in the past has tended to be subjective and
theoretically rather imprecise. This paper presents findings from research based on the …

Understanding the complex process of generational renewal (GR) in agriculture is essential
for supporting the continuation of farming. This paper demonstrates how multiple factors …

Building on normative conceptualisations of multifunctionality as a decision-making
spectrum bounded by productivist and non-productivist action and thought, this paper …

In this paper, we present a broad conceptualisation of major change in farm level
trajectories. We argue that as a result of path dependency, major changes in farming …

We analyze the factors affecting farmers' choice accounting for farm, farmer, and household
characteristics as well as elicited risk perception and risk preferences. We consider three …

Agricultural Geography has changed dramatically in recent decades, reflecting the
transformation of the farming industry itself. Geographies of Agriculture embraces these …

Currently, many European family farms are closing down, being rented out or sold outside
the family (here termed non-family farm transfer). The discontinuity of family farms is …