Kenyan Smallholders Reveal Seven Distinct States on the Regenerative Agriculture Continuum
A mixed-methods study of 949 farmers in Makueni and Kirinyaga counties shows that regenerative agriculture engagement is far more heterogeneous ...
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China’s Farmers Join Digital Markets Faster Than Contracts, New Study Finds
A nationwide survey reveals that Chinese farmers participate more actively in digital agricultural value chains than contractual ones, but the ...
Poultry-Powered Farming Model Emerges as Climate Champion for Himalayan Smallholders
A four-year trial in Meghalaya shows a poultry-fish-vegetable-vermicompost system delivers the highest profits and climate resilience for tribal smallholders in ...
Goat Milk’s Biggest Obstacle in West Africa Is Not Taste, Study Finds
A survey of 236 people in northern Benin shows that market access, price, and lack of information, rather than sensory ...
Crop Diversification Could Lift Nigerian Farm Households Out of Deep Poverty, Landmark National Survey Reveals
A nationally representative study of 3,229 Nigerian farm households finds that crop diversification nearly doubled adopters' per capita consumption expenditure ...
Farmers Pick Winning Mung Bean Varieties in Ethiopian Field Trials
A participatory varietal selection study in Eastern Amhara, Ethiopia, identified Rasa and Boreda as the top-yielding and most farmer-preferred mung ...
Fish-Poison Plant Extract Crushes Bean Aphids in Tanzanian Field Trial
Field trials in Tanzania show that leaf extracts of Tephrosia vogelii chemotype 1 reduced black bean aphid infestations on common ...
Knowledge Gaps and Distance Keep Ethiopian Dryland Farmers From Fertilizer
A study of 304 Ethiopian smallholder households finds that knowledge, extension access, and market distance separately govern whether farmers adopt ...
Rising Nights, Wetter Air: How Assam’s Farmers Are Adapting to a Shifting Climate
A 43-year analysis of Assam's climate and a survey of 300 farmers show that warmer nights and rising humidity are ...
Plastic crates slash tomato losses by three-quarters for Nigerian smallholders
A study of 209 tomato farmers in Kano State, Nigeria, shows reusable plastic crates cut postharvest financial losses by roughly ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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