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The role of third-party audits in ensuring producer compliance with the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification system
Published 2022-01-01“…Certification systems for sustainable agricultural commodities typically rely on auditors to verify that producers comply with environmental, social, and legal standards. …”
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Impacts of Green Production Behaviors on the Income Effect of Rice Farmers from the Perspective of Outsourcing Services: Evidence from the Rice Region in Northwest China
Published 2022-10-01“…Along with the increasingly prominent contradiction between agricultural development and a healthy ecological environment, the adoption of agriculture green production (AGP) methods has become an important measure to reduce excessive pesticide application, avoid ecological environmental pollution and promote sustainable agricultural development. However, few studies have explored the impact of green production behaviors on the revenue effect from the perspective of outsourcing services, and existing studies have not subdivided outsourcing into multiple categories to examine their impact. …”
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Flood Pulse Irrigation of Meadows Shapes Soil Chemical and Microbial Parameters More Than Mineral Fertilization
Published 2021-04-01“…This calls for alternative and more sustainable agricultural practices that reduce the use of fertilizers. …”
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Assessment of Soil Quality under Different Soil Management Strategies: Combined Use of Statistical Approaches to Select the Most Informative Soil Physico-Chemical Indicators
Published 2021-05-01“…Assessment of soil quality under different management practices is crucial for sustainable agricultural production and natural resource use. …”
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Mapping Soil Organic Matter Using Different Modeling Techniques in the Dryland Agroecosystem of Huang-Huai-Hai Plain, Eastern China
Published 2023-10-01“…Overall, our study demonstrated that machine learning-based models could accurately predict the SOM content in dryland agroecosystem, and the produced maps function as baseline maps for sustainable agricultural management.…”
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The Impact of Bancassurance Interaction on the Adoption Behavior of Green Production Technology in Family Farms: Evidence from China
Published 2023-04-01“…The bancassurance interaction, an innovative form of financial support policy for agriculture, can effectively alleviate the risks and credit rationing problems faced by family farms in the operation process, provide new opportunities for green production of family farms, and is of great significance to promoting sustainable agricultural development. This study uses data from 564 planting family farms in Shaanxi Province to analyze the impact of the bancassurance interaction on adopting green production technology in family farms and its mechanism, paying particular attention to the heterogeneous effects of the family life cycle and family economic level. …”
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Polyethylene microplastics alter soil microbial community assembly and ecosystem multifunctionality
Published 2024-01-01“…These results underscore that PE MPs can alter soil microbial community assembly and ecosystem multifunctionality, and thus development and implementation of practicable solutions to control soil MPs pollution become increasingly imperative in sustainable agricultural production.…”
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Fine-scale spatiotemporal variation in subsidence across California’s San Joaquin Valley explained by groundwater demand
Published 2020-01-01“…Achieving sustainable agricultural groundwater use remains a significant challenge worldwide in part because data on groundwater withdrawals are limited. …”
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Creating a Solar-Powered Drip Irrigation Optimal Performance model (SDrOP) to lower the cost of drip irrigation systems for smallholder farmers
Published 2024“…Smallholder farmers, who hold 84% of the approximately 570 million farms worldwide, are vital stakeholders in the process of sustainable agricultural intensification, but often lack the capital to invest in sustainable farming practices. …”
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Integrating the economic and environmental performance of agricultural systems: a demonstration using farm business survey data and Farmscoper
Published 2018“…In a wider context, the augmentation of FBS-type data to generate additional environmental indicators can provide useful insights into ongoing research and policy issues around sustainable agricultural production.…”
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Alleviation of soil acidity improves the performance of oil palm progenies planted on an acid Ultisol
Published 2011“…Soil acidity is one of the main factors that limit profitable and sustained agricultural production. Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) is mainly planted in acidic soils. …”
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Application of durian rind smoke powder to preserve chicken meatballs at room temperature
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Risk Awareness and Attitude of German Farmers towards Biosecurity Measures
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Prevalence and Exposure to Ergonomic Risk Factors among Crop Farmers in Nigeria
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Cassava production in africa: A panel analysis of the drivers and trends
Published 2023-09-01“…Understanding and addressing the low yield per hectare problem in cassava production are crucial steps toward ensuring food security and achieving sustainable agricultural practices in Africa.…”
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Anthocyanin-Rich Vegetables for Human Consumption—Focus on Potato, Sweetpotato and Tomato
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