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30 articles found for keyword search: +rural +developmentPage 2 of 3
  • Book Review | Pro-Poor Development Policies: Lessons from the Philippines and East Asia

    Howarth E. Bouis
    ABOUT THE BOOK: Pro-Poor Development Policies: Lessons from the Philippines and East Asia is a collection of 25 essays on Philippine economic development, written by eminent scholars, to honor the illustrious academic and public service of Arsenio M. Balisacan. Professor Balisacan’s numerous...
    Volume 20 Issue No. 1 (June 2023)
  • Agricultural Transformation in Asia: Experiences and Emerging Challenges

    Aziz Rahman Arya
    Agriculture plays a key role in economic development, alleviating poverty and malnutrition, especially in the early stages of agricultural development. Several studies have demonstrated that neglecting agriculture, especially at the early stages of industrialization, can disrupt the process of...
    Volume 19 Issue No. 2 (December 2022)
  • RETRACTED ARTICLE: Emergence of Producer Companies as Innovative Institutions for Agriculture Development in India: Issues and Challenges

    Shilpa S K
    Small and marginal farmers encounter several challenges in managing their farms, the major being limited investment capacity, access to inputs, water, power, and credit. In India, the Ministry of Agriculture recognized the collectivization of these farmers into producer organizations (POs) as the...
    Volume 17 Issue No. 2 (December 2020)
  • Sustaining Rice Productivity, Soil Fertility, and Income from Prawn-Rice Joint Culture in the Gher System in Bangladesh

    Basanta Kumar Barmon and Sanzidur Rahman
    This paper examines the long-term impacts of joint prawn-rice gher farming system on agricultural and household incomes, soil fertility, and productivity of modern variety (MV) rice in southwestern Bangladesh based on socioeconomic data of the gher farmers and soil fertility data of their gher...
    Volume 17 Issue No. 2 (December 2020)
  • Upland Rice: Cultural Keystone Species in a Philippine Traditional Agroecosystem

    Florence L. Zapico, Josefina T. Dizon, Edwino S. Fernando, Teresita H. Borromeo, Kenneth L. McNally, and Jose E. Hernandez
    This paper examines rice biocultural diversity in Sarangani Province, Southern Philippines through a socio-anthropological lens. Participatory rural appraisal highlighted the cultural importance of upland rice and the entire suite of farming rituals practiced by ethnic communities in the area...
    Volume 17 Issue No. 2 (December 2020)
  • New Agricultural Innovation Systems and Smallholder Participation in Modern Farm Product Markets

    Roy B. Murray-Prior
    Smallholder farmers will continue to play a critical role in meeting the growing demand for food and non-food farm products in the next 30 years. Challenges in meeting this demand include climate change; deficiencies in enabling environments, resources, and capacities; and inappropriate...
    Volume 17 Issue No. 1 (June 2020)
  • Linking the Gross National Happiness Concept to Smallholder Farm Level: An Empirical Application

    Tashi Samdup, Henk M.J. Udo, Eddie A.M. Bokkers, and Fokje A. Steenstra
    This study aims to refine the gross national happiness (GNH) development concept of Bhutan at the farm level and to show the major temporal and spatial trends in the development of rural areas with differing agroecological conditions and adoption of cattle crossbreeding. The study areas (four...
    Volume 16 Issue No. 1 (June 2019)
  • Does Land Conflict Matter to Farm Productivity? A Case Study of Cambodia

    Umi Muawanah
    Land-related conflicts in Cambodia have been garnering much attention. The Cambodian government, through the Prime Minister, pledged to resolve land-related disputes, as they not only hurt the people but negatively impact on the national development agenda. Land disputes are estimated to involve...
    Volume 15 Issue No. 2 (December 2018)
  • Effects of Climate Change on the Livestock Population in Mustang District, Nepal

    Ananta Koirala and K.B. Shrestha
    There is strong evidence to suggest that climate change has affected and will continue to affect the occurrence, distribution, and prevalence of livestock diseases in Nepal. This study investigated how climate change has affected the livestock population in Mustang District. The outbreak of new...
    Volume 14 Issue No. 1 (June 2017)
  • Book Review | Food Security and Food Scarcity: Why Ending Hunger Is So Hard by Charles P. Timmer

    Mark W. Rosegrant
    Timmer provides an excellent review and synthesis of the challenges and solutions to reducing hunger and improving food security, importantly emphasizing the need to rely on markets together with government provision of public goods such as agricultural research and development (R&D) and rural...
    Volume 12 Issue No. 2 (December 2015)
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