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The study was conducted to evaluate farmers’ perception on environmental effects of pesticide usage in Indian mountain … that all the farmers those who had awareness and those who don’t have awareness on the impact of pesticide use were … of Western Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh. The study was based on primary data collected from the farmers who …
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have restricted use. Pesticide use has also expanded in developing countries, albeit in more localized circumstances … potential to curb the growth in pesticide use. Price policies, environmental policies, and related investments in agricultural … human health risks from pesticide use compromise productivity growth. In areas of both high and low use of chemical inputs …
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The distinctive nature of environmental quality problems in agriculture — an industry based on the extraction of highly … farmers to protect environmental quality. In turn, we examine environmental policy design under two features that are … pervasive in agriculture: (1) heterogeneity caused by resource variability and (2) uncertainty. Next, we examine the effects of …
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field samples of fresh manure was determined and a potential relationship with the presence of pesticide residues was … 8 certified organic farms. The average total amount of pesticide residues detected at organic cattle farms was lower …
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impact of inorganic pesticide and fertiliser use on agricultural productivity and the economy at the national and European … that will estimate the correlation between a possible 50% decrease in pesticide use and a 20% decrease in fertiliser use …
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