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This study assesses inputs use efficiency of durum wheat farmers, subscribed under a common Agricultural Decision Support System (ADSS), especially designed by Barilla and HORTA for this cultivation. Data Envelopment Analysis was the main analys[...]
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D. Ortiz-Miranda ; O. Moreno-Pérez ; L. Arnalte-Mur ; P. Cerrada-Serra ; V. Martinez-Gomez ; B. Adolph ; J. Atela ; S. Ayambila ; I. Baptista ; R. Barbu ; H. Bjørkhaug ; M. Czekaj ; D. Duckett ; A. Fortes ; F. Galli ; G. Goussios ; P.A. Hernández ; P. Karanikolas ; K. Machila ; E. Oikonomopoulou ; P. Prosperi ; M. Rivera ; L. Satola ; M. Szafranska ; T. Tisenkopfs ; C. Tonui ; R. Yeboah |This paper presents the cross-regional comparative analysis of a participatory scenario planning exercise conducted in 13 regions of 13 countries in both Europe and Africa as part of the H2020 research project SALSA “Small farms, small food busi[...]
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R. Koenig ; M. Brunette ; P. Delacote ; C. Tevenart |Le secteur agricole français est exposé à de nombreux risques météorologiques qui vont s’accentuer sous l’effet du changement climatique. La gestion de ces risques est un enjeu essentiel de l’activité des agriculteurs. Parmi les instruments à le[...]
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CONTEXT New types of farming systems have emerged in response to societal demands to reduce environmental impacts and dependence on non-renewable resources. These agriculture models can be classified according to their relative use of anthropic [...]
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Organic farming in Italy is growing fast thanks to an increased focus on environmental sustainability and consumer demand thus challenging the farmers to create new working models and territorial systems. Organic land in Basilicata is more than [...]
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M. Mazzon ; L. Cavani ; C. Ciavatta ; G. Campanelli ; G. Burgio ; C. Marzadori |Organic management aims to maintain and/or enhance the soil quality by adopting crop rotation, reduced tillage, and application of organic fertilizers. Several studies highlight the advantages of organic management in terms of soil quality and s[...]
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Alors que les conséquences des changements climatiques sont de plus en plus visibles et ne peuvent plus être totalement évitées, l’usage des pesticides en agriculture fait l’objet d’une profonde remise en cause, du fait de ses conséquences envir[...]
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M. Fetoui ; F. Aribi ; F. Chouikhi ; M. Sghaier ; M. Sghaier |This paper presents a livelihood vulnerability assessment and compares the levels of exposure, sensitivity and adaptation to climate change of the local populations in mountains area and coastal plains in Tunisian arid regions. The United Nation[...]
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Zero tillage (ZT) is recommended for dryland farming because it enhances retention of residual soil moisture. However, it is not always clear whether this translates to an economic advantage over conventional tillage, which helps in controlling [...]
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Cet article propose un essai de grille d’analyse comparative de trois trajectoires territoriales de transition. Il définit la structure d’opportunité territoriale de transition, la capacité énergétique territoriale et le droit à la transition co[...]
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Economic and environmental assessment of two different rain water harvesting systems for agriculture
L. Pari ; A. Suardi ; W. Stefanoni ; F. Latterini ; N. Palmieri |Increasing aridity and subsequent water scarcity are currently among the major problems of agriculture. Rainwater harvesting could represent a way to tackle this issue, and, as a consequence, scientific research has been more and more focused on[...]
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This study aimed to explore the constraining and facilitating factors impacting the emergence and consolidation of different types of alternative food networks (AFNs) in different countries. Drawing on the expertise of organizers of seventeen AF[...]
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Farmers’ preferences for agri-environmental incentive programs, learning from experiences in Ontario
E. Lemaitre-Curri | 2021Based on a literature review, an international benchmark, and a case study in Ontario, the dissertation explores farmers’ preferences for agri-environmental incentive programs. We use literature in agricultural, environmental and behavioural eco[...]
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Despite the different elements that regard Food Supply Chains (FSCs) and the Short Food Supply Chains (SFSCs) as possessing opposing models, substantial changes are happening in them, such as economic, social and environmental sustainability pra[...]
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S. Boudiche ; M. Ameur ; M. Ben Kaabia ; R. Khaldi |L’objectif de ce travail est d’analyser la portée du marché européen et ses effets sur le secteur de l'huile d'olive tunisienne. En effet, le développement de ce secteur est conditionné par plusieurs facteurs dont les fluctuations des prix et de[...]
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Eco-tourism is a growing part of the tourism industry. However, there are no agreed-upon criteria of what constitutes eco-tourism, so the industry is currently self-identified, with eco-lodges simply declaring themselves so. Here we present the [...]
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The Spanish olive oil sector is the world leader in terms of olive oil production. This sector primarily comprises companies in the social economy, especially cooperatives, which account for more than 75% of production. The emergence of second-t[...]
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E. Chiodo ; L. Giordano ; J. Tubi ; R. Salvatore |This paper is aimed at investigating wine companies’ perceptions and attitudes towards the role of wine routes as an actual tool to improve their tourist attractiveness and sustainable tourism on a territorial level. Through a comparative approa[...]
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The authors provide an overview and the analysis of the situation of agricultural holdings in the Republic of Serbia and Romania, with special emphasis on the importance and role of small and family farms in creating economic and social sustaina[...]
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M. Rivera ; A. Guarin ; T. Pinto-Correia ; H. Almaas ; L. Arnalte Mur ; V. Burns ; M. Czekaj ; R. Ellis ; F. Galli ; M. Grivins ; P. Hernández ; P. Karanikolas ; P. Prosperi ; P. Sánchez-Zamora |The importance of small farms is well established and recognized in developing countries, but far less is known about their role in Europe, where agriculture is largely industrialized. In this paper we use a comparative analysis of evidence from[...]
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G. Coppola ; M. Costantini ; L. Orsi ; D. Facchinetti ; F. Santoro ; D. Pessina ; J. Bacenetti |In this study, the economic profitability of hazelnut production in central Italy using conventional and organic farming systems was evaluated using the cost–benefit analysis methodology. Viterbo’s province is the leading province in Italy in te[...]
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F. Galli ; S. Grando ; A. Adamsone-Fiskovica ; H. Bjørkhaug ; M. Czekaj ; D.G. Duckett ; H. Almaas ; P. Karanikolas ; O.M. Moreno-Pérez ; D. Ortiz-Miranda ; T. Pinto-Correia ; P. Prosperi ; M. Redman ; M. Rivera ; I. Toma ; P. Sánchez-Zamora ; S. Sumane ; K. Zmija ; D. Zmija ; G. Brunori |Despite a longstanding literature on small farm-households, there is limited consideration of small farms’ role in food and nutrition security (FNS) at territorial level. The purpose of this study is to provide insights about how small farms con[...]
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The retailers dominating the fresh fruit and vegetable markets in Europe came together in 1997 to initiate a program that minimizes threats to human health from fruit and vegetable products. They developed the foundations of today’s Good Agricul[...]
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Over the past decades, agro-ecological measures, such as conservation agricultural initiatives (CAIs) have been widely implemented in developing countries, in like manner with Tabriz city as would be a leading case situated in northwest Iran. In[...]
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C. Paraskevopoulou ; A. Theodoridis ; M. Johnson ; A. Ragkos ; L. Arguile ; L. Smith ; D. Vlachos ; G. Arsenos |European sheep and goat farming faces diverse challenges at global or local scales and constitutes an important sector for many countries, playing important sociocultural, economic and environmental roles. A closer examination of the overall sus[...]
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E. Borsato ; M. Zucchinelli ; D. D'Ammaro ; E. Giubilato ; A. Zabeo ; P. Criscione ; L. Pizzol ; Y. Cohen ; P. Tarolli ; L. Lamastra ; F. Marinello |The wine sector is paying more attention to sustainable wine production practices, but this topic is highly debated because organic viticulture aims to a reduction of environmental impacts, while conventional viticulture ensures an increase of y[...]
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N. Iofrida ; T. Stillitano ; G. Falcone ; G. Gulisano ; B.F. Nicolò ; A.I. De Luca |Olive growing is the most important agricultural activity in Italy, representing, in 2010, 56% of Italian farms and 76% of land used for permanent crops. Producing high-quality products, such as healthy and socially responsible produces, while c[...]
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Cet article présente une étude comparative de deux indicateurs économiques, à savoir la logistique et les échanges commerciaux entre le Maroc et l’Espagne. Il ressort de cette étude qu’aussi bien la logistique que les échanges commerciaux évolue[...]
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The contribution of the multi-level perspective (MLP) to study transition dynamics is widely recognized. MLP involves examining interactions between three socio-technical levels: niche, regime and landscape. Empirical analysis of niche-regime in[...]
