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and development (R&D), highlighting the need to facilitate farmers access to technology, markets, and the necessary … output per worker but also to accelerate technology adoption and total factor productivity (TFP) growth. According to the … appropriate technology hypothesis, advanced countries invent technologies that are compatible with their own factor mix, but these …
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This research was undertaken to understand gender issues on the distribution of, access to, and control over major assets of rice-farming households as well as the effects of technologies promoted by an Agricultural Research for Development (AR4D) project in selected villages in eastern Uttar...
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HarvestPlus works. The evidence supporting the assumptions and risks for each link in the pathway is summarized and assessed. The …
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Technological advances developed through R&D have supplied the world with not only more food, but better food. This report looks at issues raised by this changing environment for agricultural productivity, agricultural R&D, and natural resource management.
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technology might not generate rivalry among its users. By contrast, excludability is certainly a characteristic of this kind of …
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technologies may be necessary to ensure technology diffusion throughout communities. This information may be taken as an indicator … in the context of land management. The limited impact of agriculture and environment focused organizations on technology … adoption is discouraging though may be linked to the limited profitability of technology adoption in the short-run. …
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"Much of the technology development for bioenergy to date has been geared toward competing with cheap fossil fuels …
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Agricultural Technology to Improve Diet Quality and Nutrition," organized by the International Food Policy Research Institute …
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adopt new agricultural technology and improved practices, and keep farm and household assets. It is equally important to …
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