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increased. The reported adoption rate for phytase for non-ruminants was 17.2 percent, however it is currently added to virtually …
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indicate that technology adoption is not a one-off decision rather farmers move from acquisition of knowledge to adoption to …
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results regarding the impact of off-farm income on adoption of conservation practices. We test the hypothesis that off …-farm employment has a positive impact on adoption of capital incentive practices and a negative impact on adoption of labor …-intensive practices. The results confirm that adoption of injecting manure into the soil, a capital intensive practice, is positively and …
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A deeper understanding of barriers to participation in conservation programs, including farmer transaction costs, may improve program design and implementation as well as producer outreach, and thus improve water quality. Data on perceived barriers and transaction costs from the 2012 USDA...
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management factors affecting the adoption and perceived benefit (in terms of improved crop yield) of using winter annual cover … crops. A double selectivity model of cover crop adoption and perceived yield gain was estimated using survey data of Alabama …, adoption, and retention of cover crops. …
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The adoption of environmental management practices is addressed in this paper. The use of consumer behaviour theory and …
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There are several theoretical frameworks one can draw upon to study the adoption process. Extension Theory, Bounded … assessing the frameworks we looked for contradictions, and how and whether these frameworks could be used to study the adoption … process. The assessment was done by using our own conceptual framework of the adoption process and we discuss the results in …
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Using stochastic dominance, this paper examines the adoption of the Conservation Compliance Program (CCP) in twelve …
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consideration of knowledge of adoption processes. Itis known from the literature that farmers’ goals and risk perceptions in … grazier motivations and risk perceptions influence the adoption of BMPs. Theresults demonstrate clear correlations between …
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of access to credit on the adoption of hybrid maize among households that vary in their credit constraints. The data used … estimated using a switching regression in a Double-Hurdle model. Results reveal that while access to credit increases adoption … affect adoption among credit constrained households are different from those that that affect adoption among unconstrained …
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