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4 articles found for keyword search: cattle

  • Nepal's Sacred Cattle: Profitability Analysis and Policy Implications

    Kehinde Elizabeth Ojo, John J. VanSickle, and Bhawna Thapa
    This paper analyzes Nepal’s current livestock policy, which is rooted in culture and religion, and the extent to which its design has not kept pace with the continuing transformation of the country’s agricultural landscape. It estimates the impact of the no-slaughtering of cattle policy...
    Volume 19 Issue No. 1 (June 2022)

  • 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)

  • Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Phnom Penh, Cambodia: Challenges and Opportunities

    Simon Underhill
    The majority of the global population lives in cities. In the developing world, a three-fold challenge of population growth, urbanization, and urban food insecurity is posing challenges for cities. Urban agriculture has received increasing attention as one strategy to help cope with this. Using the...
    Volume 10 Issue No. 2 (December 2013)

  • Agriculture Diversification in the Mekong Delta: Farmers' Motives and Contributions to Livelihoods

    Roel H. Bosma, Cao Quoc Nam, Henk M.J. Udo, Johan A.J. Verreth, and Leontine E. Visser
    Although specialization is the global trend in agriculture, integrated farming systems have emerged in Vietnam. An important motive was the desire to improve the livelihoods and the diet of the nuclear families; this was evident in the analysis using the household life cycle of five phases. Off-farm...
    Volume 2 Issue No. 1&2 (December 2005)

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