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Management is an important input into agricultural production, as it a determinant of the uptake and proper implementation of productive technologies and practices. While there is a large literature on evaluations of extension programs meant to improve management practices in agricultural...
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This paper analyzes total factor productivity growth in agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean between 1961 and … results show that among developing regions, Latin America and the Caribbean shows the highest agricultural productivity growth … policies and external shocks on agricultural productivity; policies that do not discriminate against agricultural sectors and …
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Landslide victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party in state assembly elections of Uttar Pradesh in March 2017 offers a golden opportunity to change the face of UP's agriculture and thus the fate of millions that depend on it. UP with a population of more than 220 million is the most populous state...
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CRIAR is to increase smallholders' agricultural income and food security through productivity improvements triggered by … present evidence that program participation increased agricultural productivity, household income and improved food security …
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Study on water productivity issues of rice cultivation in Punjab and sugarcane cultivation in Maharashtra … irrigation water available in the country. Hence if sustainable agriculture water-use has to be ensured, economics (productivity … and profitability) of at least these two crops needs to be studied thoroughly to see how best higher productivity and …
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Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) to estimate productivity in the cotton and citrus chains. Applying the event study method, we …
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clearly reveal that it is imperative to accelerate agricultural productivity growth. This paper estimates micro …-level production models to identify the major factors that have contributed to productivity growth in El Salvador, including irrigation … estimation of these models are used to calculate Total Factor Productivity (TFP) change and to decompose such change into …
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