[HTML][HTML] ICT in rural areas from the perspective of dairy farming: A systematic review

A Vázquez-López, M Barrasa-Rioja, M Marey-Perez - Future Internet, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study presents a systematic review of 169 papers concerning the ICT (Information and
Communication Technologies) related to rural areas, specifically to dairy farms. The …

Young farmers' support under the Common Agricultural Policy and sustainability of rural regions: Evidence from Lithuania

T Balezentis, E Ribasauskiene, M Morkunas, A Volkov… - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study examines the influence of young farmers' support system including both
direct payments for young farmers and rural development measures initiatives under the …

Factors influencing dairy farmers' adoption of best management grazing practices

JJ Hyland, K Heanue, J McKillop, E Micha - Land Use Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding of farmers' influences relating to the adoption of innovations is imperative for
the Irish dairy sector to improve efficiencies and productivity. There is a particular need for a …

Characterization of a precast hemp concrete. Part I: Physical and thermal properties

B Seng, C Magniont, S Lorente - Journal of Building Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Hemp concrete is seen as a possible solution for addressing the energy, health and comfort
issues of sustainable buildings, thanks to its hygrothermal properties and environmental …

Entrepreneurial talent building for 21st century agricultural innovation

BK Yoon, H Tae, JA Jackman, S Guha, CR Kagan… - 2021 - ACS Publications
Agricultural innovation is a key component of the global economy and enhances food
security, health, and nutrition. Current innovation efforts focus mainly on supporting the …

Climate change adaptation strategies in response to food insecurity: The paradox of improved potato varieties adoption in eastern Ethiopia

SD Lemessa, MD Watebaji… - Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The non-avoidable nature of climate change occurrences and their adverse effects on
smallholder farmers' livelihood and food security status calls for urgent interventions. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting climate change mitigation in agriculture: do we need to account for farm family life-cycle?

RJF Burton, PP Otte - Journal of Rural Studies, 2022 - Elsevier
Family farms go through cyclical stages of development and contraction as a result of the
overlapping of business goals and generational changes. This 'farm family life-cycle'results …

Empowering young farmers' voices in climate change extension programs: An in-depth analysis of decision-making dynamics and social media engagement

A Ullah, F Adams, M Bavorova - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2024 - Elsevier
Effective integration of rural communities in climate change extension programs requires a
detailed examination of the key factors that shape their participation. This study examines …

Identifying current challenges and research priorities to guide the design of more attractive dairy-farm workplaces in New Zealand

CR Eastwood, J Greer, D Schmidt, J Muir… - Animal Production …, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
Globally, dairy farmers face issues with attracting and retaining high-quality staff. In the
present study, a qualitative research method was used to explore the current challenges in …

Can succession improve the economic situation of family farms in the short term? Evidence from Poland based on panel data

M Dudek, A Pawłowska - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a widespread belief that the initial period of running an economic entity can be
critical, due to the limited experience of a new entrepreneur and as a result of the shortage …