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  • Cultural Risk Communication Framework: The Case of a Riverine Community in Infanta, Quezon, Philippines

    Kamla Zyra G. Lavadia, Maria Stella C. Tirol, Serlie B. Jamias, Mildred O. Moscoso, and Josefina T. Dizon
    Natural hazards pose insurmountable challenges to sustainable human development because they shake the structure of social systems and the built environment. Contemporary studies in the “hard” sciences, commonly known as the scientific-technical or technocratic perspectives, have...
    Volume 22 Issue No. 1 (June 2025)
  • Determinants of Farmers’ Understanding of Digital Transformation in Agriculture: Evidence from the Red River Delta, Vietnam

    Van Duy Luu and Thi Thu Huong Le
    Understanding digital transformation among farmers is a critical factor influencing the successful adoption of digital technologies in agriculture. This study investigated the determinants of farmers’ understanding of digital transformation in agriculture, based on a structured survey of 230...
    Volume 22 Issue No. 1 (June 2025)
  • Factors Influencing the Technical Efficiency of Smallholder Cacao Farmers in Davao de Oro, Philippines

    Shemaiah Gail P. Placencia, Alessa Keith E. Carbonell, Larry N. Digal, and Carol Q. Balgos
    With its ideal agro-climatic conditions in the “cacao belt,” the Philippines has high productivity potential for cacao. However, the country struggles to meet rising domestic and international demands with its low productivity due to pests, soil infertility, and inadequate farmer...
    Volume 22 Issue No. 1 (June 2025)
  • Foreign Direct Investment and Agricultural Growth: Panel Data Evidence on Chinese FDI Inflows in African Countries

    Ademuyiwa A. Lawal, Huang Xijuang, and Ukasha Zololo
    This study examined the impact of Chinese foreign direct investment (CFDI) on the annual growth rate (AGR) of agricultural value added in Africa and analyzed the correlation between AGR and employment in the agriculture sector (EIA) from 2003 to 2021. The study employed annual panel data from 15...
    Volume 22 Issue No. 1 (June 2025)
  • L.C.Y. Wong’s Comment on “The Future of Rice in Asia: Public and Private Roles”

    Larry C.Y. Wong
    Seasoned rice policy practitioner Dr. Larry C.Y. Wong, co-Founder of Myanmar Praxis Pte Ltd and Lannew Resources Sdn Bhd, also commends the authors for their clear and candid reflections on Asia’s evolving rice economy, emphasizing the need to shift from a production-centric to a more...
    Volume 22 Issue No. 1 (June 2025)
  • R.M. Briones’ Comment on “The Future of Rice in Asia: Public and Private Roles”

    Roehlano M. Briones
    Dr. Roehlano Briones (Philippine Institute for Development Studies [PIDS] and Brain Trust Inc.), a thought leader in rice policy, appreciates the depth and clarity of Dawe and Timmer’s insights in his commentary. Nonetheless, he calls for a fuller exploration of critical themes such as...
    Volume 22 Issue No. 1 (June 2025)
  • Rejoinder to Comments on “The Future of Rice in Asia: Public and Private Roles”

    David Dawe and C. Peter Timmer
    Dawe and Timmer responded to the insightful critiques by Briones and Wong, who each highlight important but distinct perspectives: Briones urges deeper analysis of structural transformation, price stabilization, and climate challenges, while Wong emphasizes practical insights from private sector...
    Volume 22 Issue No. 1 (June 2025)
  • The Future of Rice in Asia: Public and Private Roles

    David Dawe and C. Peter Timmer
    The role of rice in Asia has evolved but remains central to pro-poor growth and food security. This article offers reflections based on decades of engagement with the region’s rice economy, organized around six interlinked themes: rice research, rural infrastructure, structural transformation...
    Volume 22 Issue No. 1 (June 2025)
  • Toward Sustainable Agriculture: An Evaluation of Mechanization Practices in Small-Scale Paddy Farming in the Mekong River Delta, Vietnam

    Ha Anh Hoang and Da Hanh Tran Minh
    This study evaluates mechanization practices in small-scale paddy farming in the Mekong River Delta, following several years of government policies and programs promoting mechanization. Primary data was collected from 1,170 farming households in Hau Giang, Kien Giang, An Giang, and Dong Thap...
    Volume 22 Issue No. 1 (June 2025)
  • AJAD’s First Twenty Years: Evolving Knowledge and Practice in Asian Agriculture and Rural Development

    Cielito F. Habito
    This special 20th Anniversary Issue with the theme, “Asian Agriculture and Development in a Dynamic and Volatile Landscape of Demands, Peoples, and Risks,” features articles from three senior members of our Editorial Board, namely C. Peter Timmer, James Roumasset, and David Dawe, who...
    Volume 21 20th Anniversary Issue (October 2024)
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