Pub Date : 2024-01-04DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2023.2299596
Pirjo Peltonen-Sainio, Lauri Jauhiainen, Juuso Joona, Tuomas J. Mattila, Tony Hydén, Hannu Känkänen
Cover crops (CCs) are a diverse group of species that are sown simultaneously or after the cash crop either as monocrops or mixtures. A farmer survey with 1130 respondents was carried out with the ...
{"title":"Farm characteristics shape farmers’ cover crop choices in Finland","authors":"Pirjo Peltonen-Sainio, Lauri Jauhiainen, Juuso Joona, Tuomas J. Mattila, Tony Hydén, Hannu Känkänen","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2023.2299596","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2023.2299596","url":null,"abstract":"Cover crops (CCs) are a diverse group of species that are sown simultaneously or after the cash crop either as monocrops or mixtures. A farmer survey with 1130 respondents was carried out with the ...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"37 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-01-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139375262","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 : 2024-01-01DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2023.2298189
T. P. Swarnam, A. Velmurugan, T. Subramani, N. Ravisankar, N. Subash, A. S. Pawar, P. Perumal, I. Jaisankar, S. Dam Roy
Climate change and its impacts on agriculture are relatively well documented at the global and regional levels, while adaptation measures to sustain food production are mostly location specific. Su...
{"title":"Climate smart crop-livestock integrated farming as a sustainable agricultural strategy for humid tropical islands","authors":"T. P. Swarnam, A. Velmurugan, T. Subramani, N. Ravisankar, N. Subash, A. S. Pawar, P. Perumal, I. Jaisankar, S. Dam Roy","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2023.2298189","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2023.2298189","url":null,"abstract":"Climate change and its impacts on agriculture are relatively well documented at the global and regional levels, while adaptation measures to sustain food production are mostly location specific. Su...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"21 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139077960","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 : 2023-12-28DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2023.2293591
Ola Hall, Ibrahim Wahab, Sigrun Dahlin, Per Hillbur, Magnus Jirström, Ingrid Öborn
The study of yield gaps has become more complex, prompting the use of varied approaches to measure yields and a wider range of factors to explain these gaps. In the Global North, the focus is on pr...
{"title":"A decade of maize yield gap studies in sub-Saharan Africa: how are farm-level factors considered?","authors":"Ola Hall, Ibrahim Wahab, Sigrun Dahlin, Per Hillbur, Magnus Jirström, Ingrid Öborn","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2023.2293591","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2023.2293591","url":null,"abstract":"The study of yield gaps has become more complex, prompting the use of varied approaches to measure yields and a wider range of factors to explain these gaps. In the Global North, the focus is on pr...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"25 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2023-12-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139056892","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 : 2023-12-27DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2023.2293598
Amar Oukil, Ahmed Nourani, Ahmed Amin Soltani, Mohamed-Rachid Boulassel, Abdelaali Bencheikh
The aim of this paper is to investigate agricultural sustainability as a collective issue involving multiple rather than individual farms. Through the utilization of energy consumption as a proxy, ...
{"title":"Improving agricultural sustainability through farm mergers: an energy efficiency perspective","authors":"Amar Oukil, Ahmed Nourani, Ahmed Amin Soltani, Mohamed-Rachid Boulassel, Abdelaali Bencheikh","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2023.2293598","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2023.2293598","url":null,"abstract":"The aim of this paper is to investigate agricultural sustainability as a collective issue involving multiple rather than individual farms. Through the utilization of energy consumption as a proxy, ...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"96 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2023-12-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139056766","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 : 2023-12-09DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2023.2290415
Imane El Bakali, Abdelkader Ait El Mekki, Nassreddine Maatala, Rachid Harbouze
Facing the new challenges of sustainable development in the agricultural sector requires transitioning toward sustainable systems, such as conservation agriculture (CA) practices. Despite several d...
{"title":"A systematic review on the impact of incentives on the adoption of conservation agriculture: new guidelines for policymakers and researchers","authors":"Imane El Bakali, Abdelkader Ait El Mekki, Nassreddine Maatala, Rachid Harbouze","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2023.2290415","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2023.2290415","url":null,"abstract":"Facing the new challenges of sustainable development in the agricultural sector requires transitioning toward sustainable systems, such as conservation agriculture (CA) practices. Despite several d...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"31 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2023-12-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138564074","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 : 2023-12-05DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2023.2287659
M. Navamuniyammal, R. Vidhya, M. Sivakumar, N. R. Shanker
Precision farming plays a vital role in suitable land location identification. Precision farming never considers microclimatic condition parameters for suitable land location identification. Farmer...
{"title":"Suitable area identification for mulberry plantation using query-based prescriptive analytics and microclimatic parameters","authors":"M. Navamuniyammal, R. Vidhya, M. Sivakumar, N. R. Shanker","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2023.2287659","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2023.2287659","url":null,"abstract":"Precision farming plays a vital role in suitable land location identification. Precision farming never considers microclimatic condition parameters for suitable land location identification. Farmer...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"51 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2023-12-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138538713","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 : 2023-12-05DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2023.2262690
Sylvia Nabasumba, Margaret Najjingo Mangheni, Johnny Mugisha, Pamela Pali, Florence Birungi Kyazze, Prossy Isubikalu
Smallholder farmer participation in seed production ensures seed security among farming communities. Interventions that promote farmer investment in seed production, however, enroll any willing far...
{"title":"Unknotting typologies in smallholder farmers investing in seed potato production in South-Western Uganda","authors":"Sylvia Nabasumba, Margaret Najjingo Mangheni, Johnny Mugisha, Pamela Pali, Florence Birungi Kyazze, Prossy Isubikalu","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2023.2262690","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2023.2262690","url":null,"abstract":"Smallholder farmer participation in seed production ensures seed security among farming communities. Interventions that promote farmer investment in seed production, however, enroll any willing far...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"94 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2023-12-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138538747","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 : 2023-12-02DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2023.2285161
Mahlet D. Awoke, Johannes Hafner, Anthony A. Kimaro, Marcos A. Lana, Katharina Löhr, Stefan Sieber
Land degradation continues to be a major concern for agriculture in developing countries, including Tanzania. Agroforestry is one solution that benefits food production and reduces land degradation...
{"title":"Development of an integrated assessment framework for agroforestry technologies: assessing sustainability, barriers, and impacts in the semi-arid region of Dodoma, Tanzania","authors":"Mahlet D. Awoke, Johannes Hafner, Anthony A. Kimaro, Marcos A. Lana, Katharina Löhr, Stefan Sieber","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2023.2285161","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2023.2285161","url":null,"abstract":"Land degradation continues to be a major concern for agriculture in developing countries, including Tanzania. Agroforestry is one solution that benefits food production and reduces land degradation...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"47 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2023-12-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138538727","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 : 2023-11-29DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2023.2275719
Zhengtao He
The emission of greenhouse gases is one of the main reasons for climate change, which comes from partially the agricultural production activities, especially livestock and poultry-scale breeding. M...
{"title":"Appropriate carbon emission from large-scale breeding based on a binary analysis framework of external environmental costs and resource losses","authors":"Zhengtao He","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2023.2275719","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2023.2275719","url":null,"abstract":"The emission of greenhouse gases is one of the main reasons for climate change, which comes from partially the agricultural production activities, especially livestock and poultry-scale breeding. M...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"14 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2023-11-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138538753","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 : 2023-11-19DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2023.2270257
Keotshephile Kashe, Brian M. Sindel, Paul Kristiansen, Robin Jessop
Conservation agriculture (CA) is being promoted as an energy efficient and cost-effective farming system that conserves soil and water and improves crop yields. Adoption of this farming system can ...
{"title":"Opportunities and challenges for conservation agriculture in Botswana","authors":"Keotshephile Kashe, Brian M. Sindel, Paul Kristiansen, Robin Jessop","doi":"10.1080/14735903.2023.2270257","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2023.2270257","url":null,"abstract":"Conservation agriculture (CA) is being promoted as an energy efficient and cost-effective farming system that conserves soil and water and improves crop yields. Adoption of this farming system can ...","PeriodicalId":50342,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability","volume":"34 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2023-11-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138538714","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}