A nature farming system is an ecological practice that entails cultivating crops without using chemical fertilizers and pesticides. To understand the diversity functions of root microbiomes associated with systems, we compared microbial community rice under conditions those conventional conditions. High-throughput amplicon analysis demonstrated a higher abundance greater microbiome unfertilized...

Introduction One of the tragic consequences of rice policies in The Gambia over the past twenty years is how severely they undermined the domestic rice sector. Between 1966-1984, international development assistance had promoted irrigation projects on the country's abundant alluvial swamps. The objective was to create surpluses for national demand by growing the second crop by irrigation. Doubl...

Sustainability concept in agriculture is becoming widespread throughout industries in many fields even in crop production, livestock production and etc. Sustainable in agriculture is believed can give present and future good benefit to the farmers and society. However, in dairy sector in Malaysia, the sustainability concepts and practices seems not fully aware by the farmers which result in low...

This study assessed the determinants of intensity of improved rice varieties adoption using the Tobit model and also employed. The Heckman Two-stage model was used to identify the determinants of market participation and its potential impact on farming households’ welfare in three states selected from the three notable rice producing ecologies in Nigeria. A crosssectional data of 600 rice farme...

The study was conducted among the two farmer groups in Bhaktapur and Kavre districts of Nepal. The main objective of the study is to evaluate the differences in belief, attitude and practices felt by the farmers after participation in the IPM FFS. The study has been based on data collected through personal interview with the farmers, focus group discussion, personal observation in the farmers f...

Technological development and climate change dictate farming practices, which can directly affect irrigation water requirement supply. In this article, the supply reliability (WSR) of 62 major Korean agricultural reservoirs was comprehensively evaluated for varying practices. Field surveys identified recent divergence from standard rice practices a 45-year daily weather data set (1973–2017) exa...