Agricultural workers include occupations that perform a whole range of jobs involved in crop and livestock production. On the farm, workers plant, maintain, and harvest food crops; apply pesticides, herbicides,
It has also been noticed that in Latin America, women are increasingly involved in nonagricultural sectors or other occupations, which give some financial return [12]. But in some countries, due to migration of the male population to cities for better income, the women play a significant role...
The same scheme has encouraged many people to take up agriculture as a side hustle besides their other occupations. Government subsidies and innovative schemes like this indirectly promote the adoption of DCSA by encouraging rural youths to consider farming as they realize it could be a lucrative ...
whether these households also engage in occupations outside of this sector (agriculture and salaried/formal employment; referred to as ‘linkages’ between sectors), and the directionality of these linkages (e.g., whether respondents ranked fisheries as more important than other agriculture and salarie...