The special significance of medicinal plants in conservation stems from the major cultural, livelihood or economic roles that they play in many people’s lives. Uses of Medicinal Plants as a traditional medicine are followed by around 80% peoples in the world. This is nowhere more so than in those remoter parts of the world where cultural and biological diversity tend to be most concentrated, an...

Corn containing high levels of available phosphorus (HAP) allows poultry to use more of the phosphorus they consume and could potentially reduce contamination of water from run-off. This study uses a conjoint analysis survey of Delmarva corn growers to model adoption of hypothetical HAP varieties over a three-year period. An optimal variety has a low technology fee and yield drag and a high har...

The primary purpose of this paper is to examine the factors that influence earned income of organic farmers explicitly incorporating farmer decisions to engage in local selling. The stochastic frontier model identifies role model producers who are the most technically efficient in achieving the maximum output that is feasible with a given set of inputs along with farm and demographic factors th...

Reward-based wildflower strips are the most common approach for pollinator protection in high-income countries. Low- and middle-income countries cannot afford this practice. A promising pilot study Uzbekistan introduced an alternative approach, Farming with Alternative Pollinators, focusing on farmers as target group, marketable habitat enhancement plants a method-inherent incentive: higher inc...

The study hypothesizes that female farmer participation in the local knowledge training provides corn farmers an advantage over non-participants. We planned on determining amount of influence market had along with entrepreneurial propensity among them and whether there was any change income or standard living them. 600 were sampled Bangladesh through a multi-stage sampling technique. Mean, devi...

The present work aims to investigate 1) the inequality and income structure of maize farmers’ households; 2) contribution farming household farmer. Furthermore, this research was conducted in Gorontalo Regency for four months. It relied on survey method, which data were collected from questionnaires interviews. consisted primary 132 farmers randomly selected each area using proportional allocat...

This study aims to determine household income and the contribution of farmer's wife in Pattinoang Village, Galesong District, Takalar Regency. research was conducted February-April 2022. The types data used were qualitative quantitative data. sampling technique this simple random as many 38 samples from 190 populations. results showed that average Rp. 1,946,052 per month 38% with an 742,105 mon...

This study analyzed the impact of off-farm earnings on the intensity of adoption of improved maize varieties and the productivity of maize farming in Uganda in the years 2005/06 and 2009/10. Summary statistics show significantly higher adoption intensity and expenditure on purchased inputs among households with off-farm income relative to their counterparts without off-farm income. Households w...