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  • RETRACTED ARTICLE: Emergence of Producer Companies as Innovative Institutions for Agriculture Development in India: Issues and Challenges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)
  • A Participatory Framework to Identify Gross National Happiness Issues for the Development of Smallholder Mixed Farming Systems in Bhutan

    Tashi Samdup, Henk M.J. Udo, and Akke J. van der Zijpp
    This paper presents a participatory methodological framework to identify Gross National Happiness (GNH) issues at the smallholder level in Bhutan. GNH is a development paradigm of Bhutan that has increasingly drawn international attention. Its four pillars are sustainable and equitable socioeconomic...
    Volume 11 Issue No. 1 (June 2014)
  • Overcoming Obstacles to Agricultural Microfinance: Looking at Broader Issues

    Gilberto M. Llanto
    This paper presents a general picture of the difficulties in developing a sustainable lending service geared toward smallholder agriculture. Drawing on the experiences of the Philippines and other countries, it traces the rethinking of the agricultural credit policy following the collapse of...
    Volume 4 Issue No. 2 (December 2007)
  • Book Review | 'E' Issues in Agribusiness The 'What,' 'Why,' 'How' by Kim P. Bryceson

    Rolando Dy
    The book is one of the few notable books on agribusiness that I came across in recent years. Kim Bryceson has vast experience in the agribusiness and energy sectors. She is a Senior Lecturer in Agribusiness from the University of Queensland (UQ), Australia. UQ is one of her country's sandstone...
    Volume 4 Issue No. 2 (December 2007)
  • Environmental Sustainability Issues in Philippine Agriculture

    Nicomedes D. Briones
    Farming and fishing are major sources of livelihood in rural households in the Philippines. Farming systems in the country are complex, multi-faceted, and geared to promote efficient production and a steady source of income. However, these have also wrought unwanted consequences on the environment...
    Volume 2 Issue No. 1&2 (December 2005)
  • Rural Poverty in Southeast Asia: Issues, Policies, and Challenges

    Arsenio M. Balisacan, Rosemarie G. Edillon, and Sharon Faye Piza
    Economic growth among Southeast Asian countries during the last 25 years has averaged at five percent per year and has been accompanied by a decline in the relative importance of agriculture in the national output and employment. The response of poverty to this growth and structural transformation...
    Volume 2 Issue No. 1&2 (December 2005)
  • Myanmar in Economic Transition: Constraints and Related Issues Affecting the Agriculture Sector

    Tin Soe
    The paper proceeds from the widely held assessment that Myanmar's economy is handicapped by structural imbalance, instability, inefficient and imperfect markets, and distorted prices. The paper delineates how this general state of affairs is clearly evident in the agricultural sector. It then...
    Volume 1 Issue No. 2 (December 2004)
  • Water Resources and Irrigation Policy Issues in Asia

    Wilfredo P. David
    Freshwater is a finite resource that is being continuously exploited to meet the requirements of an increasing population. The estimated average available water per capita worldwide decreased from about 40,000 cubic meter (m3) in 1800 to 17,000 m3 in 1950, 12,900 m3 in 1970 and 7,000 m3 in 1997...
    Volume 1 Issue No. 1 (June 2004)
  • 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)
  • 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)
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