Time Preferences and green agricultural technology adoption: Field evidence from rice farmers in China

H Mao, L Zhou, RY Ying, D Pan - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Green agricultural technology has the potential to not only alleviate the degradation of soil
fertility, but also to improve the agricultural productivity of smallholders. In this paper, taking …

[HTML][HTML] Trade-offs and synergies of climate change adaptation strategies among smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review

DP Akinyi, S Karanja Ng'ang'a, EH Girvetz - Regional Sustainability, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change adaptation strategies provide a cushion for smallholder farmers, especially
in sub-Saharan Africa against the risks posed by climate hazards such as droughts and …

Exploring land use/land cover changes, drivers and their implications in contrasting agro-ecological environments of Ethiopia

ML Berihun, A Tsunekawa, N Haregeweyn… - Land use policy, 2019 - Elsevier
This study examined the trends, driving factors, and implications of land use/land cover
(LULC) dynamics over the past 35 years (1982–2017) in three watersheds of the drought …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of adoption of multiple sustainable agricultural practices among smallholder farmers in Nigeria

Z Oyetunde-Usman, KO Olagunju… - International Soil and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the important roles of Sustainable Agricultural Practices (SAPs) in improving
productivity, welfare, and food security of farming households, the adoption rates of SAPs …

Influence of a new agricultural technology extension mode on farmers' technology adoption behavior in China

Y Gao, D Zhao, L Yu, H Yang - Journal of Rural Studies, 2020 - Elsevier
With the development of Internet information technology and portable mobile terminals, a
new agricultural technology extension mode has emerged that uses new media such as …

Effectiveness of sustainable land management initiatives in the highlands of Ethiopia

E Debie - Regional Environmental Change, 2024 - Springer
Soil and water loss, as well as nutrient depletion in croplands and grazing areas, are major
problems for smallholder farmers in the highlands of Ethiopia. This review aims to …

Research on the use of digital finance and the adoption of green control techniques by family farms in China

L Yu, D Zhao, Z Xue, Y Gao - Technology in Society, 2020 - Elsevier
Green control techniques are conducive to ensuring the quality and safety of agricultural
products, the ecological environment and agricultural production in China, while the credit …

Adoption of sustainable agricultural practices and food security threats: Effects of land tenure in Zambia

W Nkomoki, M Bavorová, J Banout - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Among environmental challenges, sustainable agricultural practices (SAP) are imperative to
attain better agricultural productivity and food security status of smallholder farms in sub …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated framework for improving watershed management planning

AA Fenta, A Tsunekawa, N Haregeweyn, M Tsubo… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Proper land use and management (LUM) planning is pivotal to curbing land degradation
and ensuring sustainable use of limited watershed resources. Despite decades of research …

Does participatory farmer-to-farmer training improve the adoption of sustainable land management practices?

MM Kansanga, RB Kerr, E Lupafya, L Dakishoni… - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Human-induced land degradation currently threatens the livelihoods of over 3 billion people
globally. While Sustainable Land Management (SLM) has emerged as a widely accepted …