Pub Date : 2024-09-09DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2024.2399414
Augustine A. Ayantunde, Asaah Ndambi, Aart van der Linden, Adolfo A. Aranguiz, Hassan Pishgar Komleh, Jan van der Lee
Sustainability assessment of dairy systems is necessary to understand bottlenecks and to identify measures to enhance sustainability of the systems. The Dairy Sustainability Assessment Tool (DSAT) ...
{"title":"Evaluation of the dairy sustainability assessment tool (DSAT) for dairy systems in East Africa","authors":"Augustine A. Ayantunde, Asaah Ndambi, Aart van der Linden, Adolfo A. Aranguiz, Hassan Pishgar Komleh, Jan van der Lee","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2024.2399414","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2024.2399414","url":null,"abstract":"Sustainability assessment of dairy systems is necessary to understand bottlenecks and to identify measures to enhance sustainability of the systems. The Dairy Sustainability Assessment Tool (DSAT) ...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"23 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142179792","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-08-16DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2024.2386821
Fengting Wang, Hao Wang, Lichun Xiong
The multiplier effect of the digital economy exists in production activities, so is the structure of agricultural production, which is closely related to it, affected by the digital economy? Based ...
{"title":"Does the digital economy exhibit multiplier effects? A case study on the optimization of agricultural production structure in rural digital economy","authors":"Fengting Wang, Hao Wang, Lichun Xiong","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2024.2386821","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2024.2386821","url":null,"abstract":"The multiplier effect of the digital economy exists in production activities, so is the structure of agricultural production, which is closely related to it, affected by the digital economy? Based ...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"83 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-08-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142179793","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-08-05DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2024.2379877
Ana Novak, Tanja Šumrada, Luka Juvančič
Knowledge transfer initiatives aim to improve farmers’ knowledge and skills for tackling the growing economic, environmental and social challenges in agriculture. However, their evaluation is often...
{"title":"Are farmers’ minds really too elusive to capture? A novel evaluation framework for the knowledge transfer initiatives in agriculture","authors":"Ana Novak, Tanja Šumrada, Luka Juvančič","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2024.2379877","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2024.2379877","url":null,"abstract":"Knowledge transfer initiatives aim to improve farmers’ knowledge and skills for tackling the growing economic, environmental and social challenges in agriculture. However, their evaluation is often...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141930447","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-27DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2024.2368351
Le Thi Hoa Sen, Phanith Chou, Flordeliz B. Dacuyan, Ylva Nyberg, Johanna Wetterlind
Digital Extension Services (DES) could help smallholder farmers access science-based information to boost agricultural output and resource efficiency. Gaining insight into the factors influencing f...
{"title":"Barriers and enablers of digital extension services’ adoption among smallholder farmers: the case of Cambodia, the Philippines and Vietnam","authors":"Le Thi Hoa Sen, Phanith Chou, Flordeliz B. Dacuyan, Ylva Nyberg, Johanna Wetterlind","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2024.2368351","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2024.2368351","url":null,"abstract":"Digital Extension Services (DES) could help smallholder farmers access science-based information to boost agricultural output and resource efficiency. Gaining insight into the factors influencing f...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"16 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141717865","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-05-27DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2024.2322251
Bibi Witvliet, Huub Ploegmakers, Sander Meijerink
In order to tackle biodiversity decline, various Agri-Environmental Programmes (AEPs) have been established in intensive farming countries. Farmers play a crucial role in restoring biodiversity. Th...
{"title":"A theory-driven framework for the design and implementation of successful agri-environmental programmes: results of a realist review","authors":"Bibi Witvliet, Huub Ploegmakers, Sander Meijerink","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2024.2322251","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2024.2322251","url":null,"abstract":"In order to tackle biodiversity decline, various Agri-Environmental Programmes (AEPs) have been established in intensive farming countries. Farmers play a crucial role in restoring biodiversity. Th...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-05-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141502584","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-04-30DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2024.2344778
Eoin Liehr, Joanne Millar, Stephen Walkden-Brown, Malavanh Chittavong, Luisa Olmo
Goat raising has increased in Lao People’s Democratic Republic due to meat demand from Vietnam. Goat production is low input using free grazing and minimal husbandry. Technical constraints are well...
{"title":"Farmer experiences with goat raising in Lao PDR: implications for improving husbandry and sustaining viable systems","authors":"Eoin Liehr, Joanne Millar, Stephen Walkden-Brown, Malavanh Chittavong, Luisa Olmo","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2024.2344778","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2024.2344778","url":null,"abstract":"Goat raising has increased in Lao People’s Democratic Republic due to meat demand from Vietnam. Goat production is low input using free grazing and minimal husbandry. Technical constraints are well...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"7 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141151252","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-04-30DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2024.2335085
Domna Tzemi, Janne Rämö, Taru Palosuo, Pirjo Peltonen-Sainio, Henrik Wejberg, Heikki Lehtonen
Grain legume production offers multiple environmental benefits and can enhance the sustainability of farming, but the legume area has been small and declining over the last decades in most European...
{"title":"The introduction of legume-based crop rotations: an impact assessment on cereal cropping farms in Finland","authors":"Domna Tzemi, Janne Rämö, Taru Palosuo, Pirjo Peltonen-Sainio, Henrik Wejberg, Heikki Lehtonen","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2024.2335085","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2024.2335085","url":null,"abstract":"Grain legume production offers multiple environmental benefits and can enhance the sustainability of farming, but the legume area has been small and declining over the last decades in most European...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"43 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141151247","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-04-30DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2024.2335141
Fei Meng, Hang Chen, Yongzhong Tan, Wenying Xiong
Changes in crop mix significantly affect the carbon emissions from cropping systems, thus underscoring their importance in achieving sustainable agriculture development. This article aims to offer ...
{"title":"Changes in crop mix and the effects on agricultural carbon emissions in China","authors":"Fei Meng, Hang Chen, Yongzhong Tan, Wenying Xiong","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2024.2335141","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2024.2335141","url":null,"abstract":"Changes in crop mix significantly affect the carbon emissions from cropping systems, thus underscoring their importance in achieving sustainable agriculture development. This article aims to offer ...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"20 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141153764","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-04-17DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2024.2335083
Emmeline Topp, Ana Stephan, Elsa Varela, Harun Cicek, Tobias Plieninger
Mediterranean agriculture is increasingly threatened by soil degradation and climate change. Conservation agriculture (CA) is a farming approach characterized by reduced soil disturbance, soil cove...
{"title":"Mediterranean farmers’ understandings of ‘good soil management’ and ‘good farmer’ identity in the context of conservation agriculture","authors":"Emmeline Topp, Ana Stephan, Elsa Varela, Harun Cicek, Tobias Plieninger","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2024.2335083","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2024.2335083","url":null,"abstract":"Mediterranean agriculture is increasingly threatened by soil degradation and climate change. Conservation agriculture (CA) is a farming approach characterized by reduced soil disturbance, soil cove...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"39 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140609403","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The complex relationship between climate change and major crop output poses urgent challenges for contemporary food production systems. Recognizing the diverse responses of different crops to clima...
{"title":"Exploring climate change resilience of major crops in Somalia: implications for ensuring food security","authors":"Abdikafi Hassan Abdi, Mohamed Okash Sugow, Dhaqane Roble Halane","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2024.2338030","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2024.2338030","url":null,"abstract":"The complex relationship between climate change and major crop output poses urgent challenges for contemporary food production systems. Recognizing the diverse responses of different crops to clima...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"25 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-04-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140597494","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}