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fertilizers) may act as catalyst in diversification of agriculture towards high-valued crops. These developmental efforts may be …The nature and extent of crop diversification in the state of Bihar has been analyzed using secondary data obtained … (CEI) and double log step-wise linear regression model was applied to assess the determinants of crop diversification in …
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relatively low level of crop diversification in Odisha agriculture. Second, there is an insignificant agricultural transition due … transition from traditional to high-value modern agriculture in Eastern India, causing unsustainable farm income growth. This …This paper examines the role of crop diversification in agricultural transition towards high-value crops as well as …
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The present study contributes to the limited literature on the interlinkage between household non-farm diversification …, agricultural feminization and female autonomy in farming. The study uses unit level data from the India Human Development Survey …. The results show household non-farm diversification to be a significant factor contributing to the feminization of …
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The paper has examined trends and patterns in crop diversification in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir for the … period 2007-08 to 2013-14 using Simpson Index of Diversification (SID) and estimated the determinants of crop diversification … replacing the food crops, either via specialization or diversification for reaping the higher benefits from the horticulture …
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During the past 60 years, the Indian extension system has evolved to reflect national priorities. At the same time, malnutrition and poverty continue to be persistent problems for the rural poor. The major issues before Indian extension system are: how to improve the effectiveness of extension...
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Investment in agriculture is very crucial in the present situation of Nigeria. The effort to overcome food insecurity …, the right step to take is to adequately finance agriculture in order to ensure sufficient food production and safety that … will save the future of the country. This study emphasizes on investment in agriculture to guarantee food security in …
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The present investigation has been carried out to analyze the agricultural output growth and contribution of different components to the output growth in the state of Bihar. Results of the analysis depicted mixed trend in growth rates of area under different crops in the state. The production...
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innovations and diversification in Bulgarian agriculture. Bulgarian agriculture is operating in new macro-conditions since … and item discussing the diversification as an innovative concept in agriculture; the state and condition of the Bulgarian … Bulgaria joined the EU. This paper shows the main trends of agricultural sector and the level of diversification of the …
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shifted towards support for (or less discrimination against) agriculture, boosted by a billion-dollar Agriculture and Food …
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Using Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA), this paper centered on analysing the impact of Crop Diversification (CD) on … investigated for potential endogeneity in crop diversification. Instrumental Variable (IV) method was employed to correct for … endogeneity in crop diversification. The results of the IV estimation reveal that failing to account for endogeneity in the basic …
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