future farm size distributions. …

objectives of arable farms operating in Nitrogen Vulnerable Zones (NVZs) and receiving the Single Farm Payment (SFP). Sensitivity … analysis was carried out using a mixed-integer programming (MIP) arable farm model (farmR). The farmR model estimates the … arable farming objectives of interest: farm profit, crop complexity and risk minimization. Applying the 2014 SFP flat rate …

The effects of policy supported farm investments on structural change in agriculture have been studied rarely. The … measure the development and the heterogeneity of the effects after the investment we look at several years and different farm …

The post 2015 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reforms may bring a substantial change in the way farm payments are paid … in Scotland where earlier farm payments were based on historical entitlements. Scottish farms now have to follow a Basic … farms under that scenario compared to the historical payments they currently are receiving. Farm level data from the 2010 …

farming activity and would prefer to close their farm, while they would maintain the farm if the CAP were continued. A … disappearance of the CAP would imply that off-farm employment would be more frequently sought after by farm households. Hired labour …

-compliers”. We find that farmers” choices are driven by “greening” policy attributes, personal and farm characteristics, and …

and ensure an adequate supply and greater variety of nutritional foods within a farm household, cropping patterns and … analyzed with a multiple linear regression model from a primary survey of 300 farm households selected from 10 villages in the … Babati, Kongwa and Kiteto districts of Tanzania. Results show that farm diversity does not have a positive and significant …

to increase their production levels. Market risk will influence the decision-making process at the farm level. Dairy … perceptions and management of Irish dairy farmers using 2011 Teagasc National Farm Survey data. We utilise experimental data in …-making in the area of forward contracting. Within the farm-gate diversification and the number of children in particular age …

which contribute to household well-being which can extend beyond purely economic measures. Furthermore, from a farm … household perspective, there is increased research and policy interest in the general well-being of farm households, including … how decision-making processes within the farm family influence overall well-being. This paper explores the causal effect …