Adoption and Impact of the Maize Hybrid on the Livelihood of the Maize Growers: Some Policy Insights from Pakistan by Akhter Ali, AbduRahman Beshir Issa, Dil Bahadur Rahut

“…The data were collected from two types of farmers: adopters and nonadopters of hybrid maize, from four major provinces of Pakistan (Punjab, Sindh, KPK, and Balochistan). …”
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Adaptation indicator to climate change and farm sizes in agriculture: A reflection of farming culture and history by Husniddin Sharofiddinov, Moinul Islam, Koji Kotani

“…Climate change is a global concern, having a negative impact on agriculture, for food security and sustainability. Farmers’ adaptations are known to be key drivers for the resolutions. …”
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THE IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON STAPLE CROPS PRODUCTION IN EKPOMA, EDO STATE, NIGERIA by ILENRE ABRAHAM EHIZOJIE

“…Four hundred (400) staple crop farmers which represent two-point five percent (2.5%) of the staple crops farmers’ population in the study area were considered. …”
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Drought risk management in agricultural sector with an emphasis on the socioeconomic dimension under Fuzzy Logic in the Sistan region by Zahra Sarani, Ali Sardar Shahraki, Mahdi Safdari

“…Based on the results, the farmers put the production risk in priority with a weight of 0.8. …”
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Evaluation of Sustainable Land Management Practices in Kaharo Subcounty Kabale District. by Nasaasira, Blair

“…The population for the study comprised of farmers and sub county officials. The total population of the study was 99 respondents. …”
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Impact of Coffee Production and People’s Household Income: A Case Study of Kibatsi Sub-County in Ntungamo District. by Oumo, David

“…The findings revealed that the fanning of coffee has enabled the farmers to improve their standards of living since they earn money from the sale of coffee which has enabled farmers to pay school fees for their children in institutions of higher learning. …”
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Development of Agritourism in the Light of Economics: Case Studies of Italy and Poland by Harshavardhan Kummitha, Raqif Huseynov, Michał Wojtaszek

“…What is interesting, the average income from agritourism is about one-third of the overall household income of farmers. Moreover, food service is a crucial factor in the success of agritourism as it brings extra money to farmers. …”
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Evolutionary Game and Numerical Simulation of Cultivated Land Protection Policies Implementation in China by Xinhai Lu, Yanwei Zhang, Yucheng Zou

“…The central government, local governments, and farmers have mutually restricted and influencing interest relations. …”
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A Consensus Decision-Making Model considering Empathetic Preferences and Power Structure of the Poverty Alleviation E-Commerce Supply Chain by Ruili Shi, Lianming Zhao, Chunxiang Guo, Xin Gu

“…This article focuses on the conflict consultation process and empathetic decision-making behavior of a poverty alleviation supply chain composed of farmers, retailers, and third-party e-commerce platforms (e-platforms), and proposes an empathetic preference-based consensus decision-making model. …”
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Design of a Mobile Mechanical Structure for Agricultural Robots. by Musinguzi Bosco

“…The structural analysis using ANSYS is included to evaluate the strength of the mechanical structure used when in its worst working conditions and the results were presented and included in this report. The problem of farmers buying a mechanical platform for different crop spacing will be solved by this mechanical structure hence reducing the costs involved in agricultural activities and this will be the motivation factor for farmers to practice agricultural activities using one mobile mechanical structure which will solve the problem of unreliable human labour and encourage farmers to practice modernized and precision agriculture. …”
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Design of a Mobile Mechanical Structure for Agricultural Robots. by Musinguzi Bosco

“…The structural analysis using ANSYS is included to evaluate the strength of the mechanical structure used when in its worst working conditions and the results were presented and included in this report. The problem of farmers buying a mechanical platform for different crop spacing will be solved by this mechanical structure hence reducing the costs involved in agricultural activities and this will be the motivation factor for farmers to practice agricultural activities using one mobile mechanical structure which will solve the problem of unreliable human labour and encourage farmers to practice modernized and precision agriculture. …”
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Design of a Mobile Mechanical Structure for Agricultural Robots. by Musinguzi, Bosco

“…The structural analysis using ANSYS is included to evaluate the strength of the mechanical structure used when in its worst working conditions and the results were presented and included in this report. The problem of farmers buying a mechanical platform for different crop spacing will be solved by this mechanical structure hence reducing the costs involved in agricultural activities and this will be the motivation factor for farmers to practice agricultural activities using one mobile mechanical structure which will solve the problem of unreliable human labour and encourage farmers to practice modernized and precision agriculture. …”
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The role of sensors in smart agriculture by Seyyed Nourkhah, Goran Cirovic, Seyyed Edalatpanah

“…Smart agriculture, also known as precision agriculture, allows farmers to maximize yields using minimal resources such as water, fertilizer, and seeds. …”
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Agrochemical protection practices for market gardeners and environmental risks on farms in Bouira (Northern Algeria) by Bachouche Nassima, Lamri Naziha, Berghout Karima, Oultaf Lynda, Metna Ali Ahmed Fatiha, Bourfiss Nassima, Akkouche Saida

“…When applying these products, farmers do not protect themselves properly; only 24% use the full kit. …”
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Investigating Soil Management Practices for Sustainable Coffee Cultivation in Kambuga Town Council Kanungu District. by Asiimwe, Hillary

“…A descriptive research design was employed, gathering data from 90 coffee farmers through structured questionnaires and semi-structured interviews. …”
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Mortality and Morbidity of Beef Calves in Free-Range Farms in Alentejo, Portugal—A Preliminary Study by Rute Santos, Ana Cachapa, Graça P. Carvalho, Carolina B. Silva, Laura Hernández, Lina Costa, Luísa S. Pereira, Miguel Minas, Helena Vala

“…Farmers were also requested to quantitatively assess the economic impact of calf mortality on their annual revenue. …”
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Place attachment, activation of personal norms, and the role of emotions to save water in scarcity by Peyman Arjomandi A., Masoud Yazdanpanah, Tahereh Zobeidi, Nadejda Komendantova, Akbar Shirzad

“…This requires understanding farmers intention and behavior in relation to water conservation. …”
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Du nomadisme à la sédentarisation by Aimé Landry Dongmo, Patrice Djamen, Éric Vall, Koussou Mian-Oudanang, Doubangolo Coulibaly, Jean Lossouarn

“…This enabled them to obtain high yields in the Sahel, diversify sources of income and thus reduce auctioning their cattle, which is often considered a drama. On the other hand, farmers still hesitate to change their basic livestock farming practices. …”
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Threat to fish food safety in Nigeria: Role of antimicrobial usage and resistance in aquaculture by Lukman Adegoke Agbabiaka, Favour Ogechi Onwuzuruigbo, Olatunji Abubakar Jimoh

“…Findings revealed a male-dominated sector (90 %), with most fish farmers aged from 31 to 40 years (71.7 %) and married (81.7 %). …”
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Using Milk Urea Nitrogen to Evaluate Diet Formulation and Environmental Impact on Dairy Farms by J.S. Jonker, R.A. Kohn

“…This change indicated that participating farmers reduced N feeding compared to nonparticipants. …”
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