How to implement biodiversity-based agriculture to enhance ecosystem services: a review
Intensive agriculture has led to several drawbacks such as biodiversity loss, climate change,
erosion, and pollution of air and water. A potential solution is to implement management …
erosion, and pollution of air and water. A potential solution is to implement management …
Key research challenges to supporting farm transitions to agroecology in advanced economies. A review
In response to the sustainability issues that agriculture faces in advanced economies,
agroecology has gained increasing relevance in scientific, political, and social debates. This …
agroecology has gained increasing relevance in scientific, political, and social debates. This …
Have farmers had enough of experts?
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 …
knowledge on almost any question we ask. However, as the amount of unverified …
The role of farmers' social networks in the implementation of no-till farming practices
This paper draws on network science and uses a Social Network Analysis to improve our
understanding of how the implementation of no-till in England is influenced by farmers' …
understanding of how the implementation of no-till in England is influenced by farmers' …
Introducing 'microAKIS': a farmer-centric approach to understanding the contribution of advice to agricultural innovation
LA Sutherland, P Labarthe - The Journal of Agricultural Education …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The importance of agricultural advice (also called extension 1) for supporting innovation and
sustainable development in farming is well recognised, both by the readers of this journal …
sustainable development in farming is well recognised, both by the readers of this journal …
Triggering change: Towards a conceptualisation of major change processes in farm decision-making
In this paper, we present a broad conceptualisation of major change in farm level
trajectories. We argue that as a result of path dependency, major changes in farming …
trajectories. We argue that as a result of path dependency, major changes in farming …
[HTML][HTML] Rebound effects in agricultural land and soil management: Review and analytical framework
Increasing the efficiency of production is the basis for decoupling economic growth from
resource consumption. In agriculture, more efficient use of natural resources is at the heart of …
resource consumption. In agriculture, more efficient use of natural resources is at the heart of …
[HTML][HTML] Knowledge flows: Farmers' social relations and knowledge sharing practices in 'Catchment Sensitive Farming'
E Thomas, M Riley, J Spees - Land use policy, 2020 - Elsevier
The move towards sustainable agriculture requires a more detailed understanding of
farmers' knowledge (s) and knowledge practices. Increasingly, it is important to understand …
farmers' knowledge (s) and knowledge practices. Increasingly, it is important to understand …
Farmers' social networks and regional spillover effects in agricultural climate change mitigation
Climate change poses a severe threat to global agricultural production and rural livelihoods,
and since agriculture itself is a significant source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, it can …
and since agriculture itself is a significant source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, it can …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring how social capital and learning are related to the resilience of Dutch arable farmers
CONTEXT Enhancing farm resilience has become a key policy objective of the EU's
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to help farmers deal with numerous interrelated …
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to help farmers deal with numerous interrelated …