In most of the states, it was found that there is awide difference in consumption of food quantity (dietary pattern) among different categories of farmers. It may be said that there is an improvement in dietary pattern of farmers, however, a large segment of population engaged in agriculture...
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5), where a strong and significant decline of mortality in cage-free aviaries, within the same country, was observed over time. These results also find support in various prior observations. For example, in a survey of Flemish farmers, mortality at 65 weeks was significantly higher in newly ...
Nonetheless, these advancements have frequently introduced production instability [9], endangering the livelihoods of small-scale and marginal farmers, particularly in the Indian subcontinent, a region encompassing Nepal, Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives [10]. For ...
For example, while we know that there are immense tracts of land in the DRC and Madagascar with some potential for cropping, farm census data of the type shown in Table 2 suggest that average farm holdings in these countries are below 1 hectare, suggesting that farmers in these countries do...
Closely tied to the seasons, many food-based festivals traditionally take place at harvest time, when farmers reap their crops and there is plenty of food to share. Here are some famous food and drink festivals for you to try: Oktoberfest – Germany’s most famous festival –...
Major drawback of furrow system of irrigation is ensuring uniform dispersal of water over a given field. To tackle this problem, some farmers engage in field levelling to remove any small hills that would have been bypassed by the gravity flow of the water. Other problem with...
India is next to China. Like China, India is a developing Asian country. They have a lot in common. They are both big countries with different languages and different kinds of food. They both have a lot of farmers and are both the fastest grow
It has been hypothesised that farmers in countries that do not adopt GM crops do or will have fewer seed options. By extension, there is concern that the c
The income gap between urban and rural communities is widening as farmers' incomes stagnate and rural land returns shrink [42]. At the same time, judging from the existing literature, the impact of government investment on income inequality is also reflected in two different aspects. On the one...