Variations in technical efficiency of farmers with distinct land size across agro-climatic zones: Evidence from India

V Dagar, MK Khan, R Alvarado, M Usman… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper attempts to analyze the variations in technical efficiency of the individual farmers
of distinct (small, medium and large) size of land holdings and different types (family and …

Promoting agri-food systems resilience through ICT in develo** countries amid COVID-19

GMM Alam, MN Khatun, MNI Sarker… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
An increasing body of literature has demonstrated COVID-19's harmful impact on agri-food
systems, which are a major source of livelihood for millions of people worldwide. Information …

Designing effective digital-based delivery of climate information for smallholder farmers: a mini meta-analysis on drivers and barriers

MW Gouroubera, A Kora Sabi, TK Bio Comada… - Climate …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Providing climate information services (CIS) to smallholder farmers using digital tools is
widely considered to be one of the promising ways to increase the adoption of climate …

[HTML][HTML] IoAT Enabled smart farming: Urdu language-based solution for low-literate farmers

SM Cheema, M Ali, IM Pires, NJ Gonçalves, MH Naqvi… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
The agriculture sector is the backbone of Pakistan's economy, reflecting 26% of its GPD and
43% of the entire labor force. Smart and precise agriculture is the key to producing the best …

Impact of weather and climate advisories on agricultural outcomes in Pakistan

M Nepal, M Ashfaq, BR Sharma, MS Shrestha… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The earth is warming, and the frequency of extreme weather events have been rapidly
growing globally with unprecedented consequences to farming communities. In principle …

[HTML][HTML] Accessibility and utilization of climate information services for decision-making in smallholder farming: Insights from Limpopo Province, South Africa

L Myeni, N Mahleba, S Mazibuko, ME Moeletsi… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The availability, accessibility and use of weather and climate information services (CIS) are
essential to enable farmers to minimize losses due to climatic uncertainties and take …

Forecasting the population development of within-season insect crop pests in sub-Saharan Africa: The Pest Risk Information Service

C Day, ST Murphy, J Styles, B Taylor… - Journal of Integrated …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Smallholder farmers are the mainstay of the agricultural economies of sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA), where they produce several crops, predominantly centered on maize. Smallholder …

[HTML][HTML] Delivering context specific, climate informed agro-advisories at scale: a case study of iSAT, an ICT linked platform piloted with rainfed groundnut farmers in a …

AP Ramaraj, KPC Rao, GK Kumar, K Ugalechumi… - Climate Services, 2023 - Elsevier
The influence of climate and weather-based advisories in planning and managing
agricultural systems under highly variable conditions was evaluated to understand the …

The role of information and communication technologies-based extension in agriculture: application, opportunities and challenges

K Mulungu, M Kassie, M Tschopp - Information Technology for …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Limited access to information about new technologies is a major barrier to agricultural
productivity. To bridge this information gap, agricultural extension services increasingly use …

Do institutions, incentives, and information enhance adoption of climate smart agriculture practices? Empirical evidence from India

CS Bahinipati, PK Viswanathan, AK Singh - Environmental Development, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the years, numerous studies have identified factors influencing farmers' adaptive
behaviour in India, however, there is a dearth of studies with respect to determinants like …