The El-nino effect on agriculture sector can be overcome by adopting the certain measures by the govt. The Govt. should keep their eyes open on the forecasting of metrological dept. about the monsoon and direct the agencies to make aware about the monsoon to our farmers so that they accordin...
Maguindanao Sets Plans to Ease Effect of DroughtSHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao (PNA) - The provincial government of Maguindanao, through the office of the provincial agriculturist, has distributed farm inputs to farmers severely affected by the ongoing El Nino phenomenon.Manila Bulletin...
This paper uses time-varying smooth transition autoregressive model to investigate the asymmetric nature of El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) —an exogenous climatic factor—with respect to the nonlinear dynamics of food prices in sub-Saharan Africa. Curating food price series from more than 1100...
The study aims to develop an early warning of epidemiological anthrax using machine learning (ML) models and to study the effect of El Niño and La Niña oscillation, as well as the climate–disease relationship concerning the spatial occurrence and outbreaks in Karnataka. The disease incidence...
Additionally, older adults who were doctors before retiring have higher health information literacy than those who were farmers [38]. Financial strain is an important determinant of health information literacy [38]. In addition, being a member of a racial or ethnic minority is related to a lower...
A study found that a strong Nifio in 1997 helped American's economy grow by 15 billion, partly because of better agricultural harvest, farmers in the Midwest gained from extra rain. The total rise in agricultural in rich countries in growth than the fall in poor ones. But in Indonesia ...
The first one is linked to the absence of nurseries for the in vitro-plant production. The second reason is related to the harvest time, that starts at the end of February or in March. As a result, Tunisian farmers are not able to export their production and this affects negatively their...
Farmers are one of the most vulnerable groups as they are exposed to higher levels of pesticides than consumers are. These pesticides have significant health effects, particularly for farm workers in poor countries, who have been exposed to pesticides primarily during the preparation and application ...
The results of the evaluation show that the proportion of NPS pollution loads increased by a ratio approximately equal to that of the increasing upland crop area. Keywords: HSPF watershed modeling; nonpoint source pollution; rice straw mulching; no-tillage; upland crop areas 1. Introduction In ...
Most of the time, farmers do not know or under- stand how using these conservation practices can improve productivity and monetary returns [24]. As climate change mitigation has become more focused on agriculture systems, cover crops are being increasingly described as a major part of climate ...