Conservation strategies are increasingly driven by our understanding of the processes and patterns of gene flow across complex landscapes. The expansion of population genetic approaches into traditional agricultural systems requires understanding how social factors contribute to that landscape, and thus to gene flow. This study incorporates extensive farmer interviews and population genetic ana...

rejection of pressurized irrigation by farmers is the problem in the agricultural sector in the north of the khouzestan province. as the statistics show, only five percent of the farmers used to do this type of irrigation systems. therefore, in this study by using field study and logit model, causes of rejecting pressurized irrigation methods in three townships shosh. andymeshk and dezful have ...

Batang Sirih Farmers Group is a farming group located in Teluk Village, Secanggang District, Langkat Regency, North Sumatra Province. This farmer has approximately 30 members. The purpose of establishing the to empower farmers gain skills and experience hope that later they can generate income improve their economy. In its development, Farmer now carried out variety Micro, Small Medium Enterpri...

Agricultural extension services (PPL) have the task of counseling farmers and farmer groups to improve their welfare. One that became target was women (KWT). This study aimed analyze performance agricultural in Women Farmer Group (KWT) Bajo District, Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi, influence personal characteristics, group environment, social environment on workers. The research method used this ...

The weakness of most farmer-groups in Nigeria has been linked to poor group facilitation by field agricultural extension workers. study assessed the knowledge and competence officers facilitation. A two-stage random sampling technique was used select 174 farmers on which a structured interview schedule administered. questionnaire administered all 69 workers area. Descriptive statistics, regress...

Potential growth of dairy sector is highest and more reliable compared to crop sector, indicating that dairy sector can play vital role to increase income among farmers in rural areas than crop sector in Sri Lanka. Credit and farmer training in management ability have been major concerns of dairy development efforts. Therefore, this study wasconductedto assess the impact of credit and farmer tr...

Because the farmer is typically excluded from the experimental research setting, experimental research may face challenges in evaluating pest management tactics whose costs and benefits hinge on farmer decision-making. In these cases an ecoinformatics approach, in which observational data collected from the commercial farming setting are "mined" to quantify both biological variables and farmer ...

Arguments about the causes of Indian farmer suicides have been widely aired in recent years, both in the media and in academic papers. It is plausible to suppose, as Carleton (1) does, that climate change has an indirect causal effect on the farmer suicide rate via reduced crop yields and increasing debt. It is, however, much less plausible to suppose that there will be a causal link for nonfar...