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3 articles found for keyword search: +farm +viability

  • Transition from Agriculture to Non-Agriculture Occupations in West Bengal, India: Causes and Way Forward

    Apurba Kumar Chattopadhyay and Raj Kumar Kundu
    This empirical study reveals that agriculture in West Bengal, a major state in India, is nonviable as a primary source of occupation for most agricultural households who have been distressed to diversify to the nonfarm sector. However, the underdeveloped rural nonfarm sector does not leave enough...
    Volume 20 Issue No. 2 (December 2023)

  • Challenges and Opportunities for Giant Freshwater Prawn Culture through Participatory Learning and Fish Farmer Engagements

    Hermogenes S. Tambalque III, Maripaz L. Perez, Plutomeo M. Nieves, Valeriano L. Corre, Jude A. Duarte, Neil A. Pulido, Henry E. Dejarme, Dennis D. Tanay, and Len R. Garces
    This paper provides a review of on-farm studies conducted to explore the viability of giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii, locally known as ulang), culture in six regions in the Philippines. We adopted a participatory action learning approach aimed at improving pond productivity...
    Volume 12 Issue No. 1 (June 2015)

  • The "Tipping Point" in Indian Agriculture: Understanding the Withdrawal of the Indian Rural Youth

    Amrita Sharma and Anik Bhaduri
    Recent trends suggest that India might very well be at the "tipping point" of the transition in its agriculture-dependent population. A large proportion of the youth in the countryside are trying to severe their links from farming. The paper attempts to identify the drivers of this process of...
    Volume 6 Issue No. 1 (June 2009)

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