[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of fourth industrial revolution technologies in smart irrigation: constraints, opportunities, and future prospects for sub-Saharan Africa

J Wanyama, E Bwambale, S Kiraga, A Katimbo… - Smart Agricultural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The adoption of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies has revolutionized
agricultural practices worldwide. However, their application in the context of sub-Saharan …

[HTML][HTML] Refining a middle-range theory of inclusive innovation processes in agrifood systems in the Global South

E Hoffecker, E Lee - Agricultural Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
CONTEXT As interest grows in facilitating, funding, and investigating inclusive innovation
processes in agrifood systems in the Global South, a need has emerged for middle-range …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Steering the herd or missing the mark? Navigating the role of research for development projects as innovation intermediaries in the Indonesian cattle sector

E Valerio, N Hilmiati, J Prior, T Panjaitan - Agricultural Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
CONTEXT The growing demand for beef in Indonesia, driven by population growth,
urbanisation, and an emerging middle class, provides a significant opportunity for …

[PDF][PDF] Sustaining agricultural growth: Traps of socio–demographics in emerging markets

J Jiuhardi, Z Hasid, S Darma… - … and Challenges in …, 2022 - researchgate.net
This research aims to evaluate the effect of the global innovation index (GII), urban
population (UP), rural population (RP), social globalization index (SGI), and Demographic …

Agricultural information exchange and service delivery within social networks: Evidence from Uganda's banana value chain actors

S Kiconco, JB Stevens, K Akankwasa… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This study assesses the available networks and linkages for effective information
exchange and service delivery among actors in the banana value chain and develops a set …

Challenges and effective strategies for develo** and scaling solutions to reduce food loss and waste in Kenya's fruit and vegetable sector

WO Owino, P Kahenya, E Wafula, G Otieno - Frontiers in Horticulture, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The sustainability of fresh fruits and vegetables value chains is challenged by high levels of
food loss and waste (FLW) in resource-limited economies. In Kenya, where smallholder …

From emerging theories to messy realities: Inclusive innovation in agriculture and food systems

AR Beaudreault, H Meinke, MM Islam - Agricultural Systems, 2024 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Inclusive innovation in agriculture and food systems (IIAFS) is still contentious. Concrete
applications of IIAFS remain poorly documented and understood. These 17 articles on IIAFS …

Assessment of multi-stakeholder interactions and networks in the grape innovation system in Dodoma city, Tanzania

JC SOSPETER - East African Journal of Science, Technology and …, 2024 - eajsti.org
Scientists all over the world agree that the multi-stakeholder interaction embraced by the
agricultural innovation systems (AIS) approach is critical for boosting agricultural …

Impact of adoption of hydroponic fodder production on pastoralist households' income in Borena, Ethiopia

SB Bedeke, T Melkato, M Dejene, T Fentaw - 2024 - researchsquare.com
This study assesses the adoption of hydroponic fodder production practice and how the
adoption impacts pastoralist household income in Borena, Ethiopia. A total of 211 pastoralist …