Have farmers had enough of experts?

NA Rust, P Stankovics, RM Jarvis… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The exponential rise of information available means we can now, in theory, access
knowledge on almost any question we ask. However, as the amount of unverified …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable small ruminant production in low-and middle-income African countries: Harnessing the potential of agroecology

AS Anim-Jnr, P Sasu, C Bosch, FP Mabiki… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The role of small ruminant production in achieving sustainable and resilient food systems in
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) is yet to be fully explored or incorporated into …

[HTML][HTML] Unpacking scaling in agricultural research for development: The role of social capital

D Martinez-Baron, AG Busck, SD Prager - Journal of Rural Studies, 2024 - Elsevier
Agrifood systems are facing significant challenges, science and innovation are key to shift
the trajectory towards ensuring sustainability and resilience. Thus, scaling assumes a critical …

The long way to innovation adoption: insights from precision agriculture

M Masi, M De Rosa, Y Vecchio, L Bartoli… - Agricultural and Food …, 2022 - Springer
The adoption of innovations may boost the transition to sustainable agricultural models.
Among these innovations, precision farming offers a fundamental contribution to sustainable …

Supporting a shift in wildfire management from fighting fires to thriving with fires: The need for translational wildfire science

F Tedim, S McCaffrey, V Leone… - Forest Policy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the increasing challenges wildfires are posing around the globe, and the flourishing
production of high-quality wildfire scientific knowledge, the ability of fire science to impact …

Total quality leadership and organizational innovativeness: the role of social capital development in American schools

M Birasnav, SB Gantasala, VP Gantasala… - … An International Journal, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between total quality
leadership, social capital development and organizational innovativeness in the school …

Why mobile phone matters: The role of ICT in promoting farmers' access to agricultural information and extension services in a tea outgrowing scheme in Tanzania

GK Ndimbo, J Gu, E Haulle, L Yu - Information Development, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article explores the role and effects of mobile phone technologies in ensuring farmers'
access to agricultural information and extension services in a tea outgrowing scheme in …

[HTML][HTML] Palm oil business partnership sustainability through the role of social capital and local wisdom: evidence from palm oil plantations in Indonesia

WK Baka, IS Rianse, Z la Zulfikar - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sustainable development can only be achieved when jointly considering social, economic,
and environmental dimensions. Social capital and local wisdom offer important contributions …

Elements of agroecological pest and disease management

SR Belmain, Y Tembo, AG Mkindi, SEJ Arnold… - Elem Sci …, 2022 - online.ucpress.edu
The development of large-scale monocropped agrisystems has facilitated increased
problems with pests and diseases, perpetuating the reliance of farmers on synthetic …

Knowledge sharing behavior among farmers in Indonesia: Does social capital matter?

MM Zain, H Ibrahim… - African Journal of Food …, 2022 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Social capital has three important dimensions, namely, cognitive, relational and structural. It
has a crucial role to enhance farmers' income and knowledge in some develo** countries …