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Hästhållningen i Ängelholms kommun - ur hästens välfärdsperspektiv by Kemstedt, Elisabeth

“…There is a large amount of knowledge and research on alternative methods for horse holding with more beneficial effects on the horses’ psychological wellbeing which could be adopted by horse holders. Unfortunately, lack of interest in these new methods from the horse holders themselves may be the main problem. …”
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Evaluation of local knowledge applied by farmers towards management of crop pests and diseases in the Masaka region, Uganda by Unger, Johanna

“…It was found that most local methods of pest management have been taught to farmers by agricultural advisors rather than being adopted from the parents, mostly because the previous generations were not facing the same problems as the present one. …”
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Commercial eucalyptus plantations with Taungya system in Lao PDR: analysis of tree root biomass by Edberg, Simon

“…Stora Enso Lao Co, Ltd is one of these forest companies that adopted the taungya system in its commercial Eucalyptus plantations in Laos. …”

Global Invader Impact Network (GIIN): toward standardized evaluation of the ecological impacts of invasive plants by Barney, Jacob N., Tekiela, Daniel R., Barrios Garcia Moar, Maria Noelia, Dimarco, Romina Daniela, Hufbauer, Ruth A., Leipzig-Scott, Peter, Nuñez, Martin Andrés, Pauchard, Anibal, Pysek, Petr, Viıtkov, Michaela, Maxwell, Bruce D.

“…The goal of the GIIN framework is to create a standard yet flexible platform for understanding the ecological impacts of invasive plants, allowing both individual and synthetic analyses across a range of taxa and ecosystems. If broadly adopted, this standard approach will offer unique insight into the ecological impacts of invasive plants at local, regional, and global scales.…”
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"The Baby of the Government" : a case study of the implementation of the Massive Food Production Programme and genetically modified maize into smallholder farming in rural South Af... by Nilsson, Anna, Karlsson, Hanna

“…The initial plan of the programme was to improve the quality of life in rural areas by changing the smallholders' agricultural techniques and make them adopt methods of industrial agriculture and modern seed varieties. …”

Kvaliteten hos charkprodukter efter borttagandet av namnskydd, samt införandet av EU:s köttdefinition by Olsson, Elin

“…At the same time, a common definition of meat was adopted in the European Union. Since the 1st of January 2003, meat, when used as an ingredient, is defined the same way in the whole Union. …”

Metodología simple y apropiada para establecer capacidad y uso sostenible de la tierra, aplicable a nivel de pequeña finca para la región II de Nicaragua by Molinas Maldonado, A.S

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Le Projet d'Appui à la Résilience Climatique pour un Développement Agricole Durable (PARC-DAD) au Niger est-il suffisamment climato-intelligent ? Résultats des analyses participati... by Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Zougmoré, Robert B., Larwanou, Mahamane, Houessionon, Prosper

“…La réponse au changement climatique (CC) s'inscrit dans le Plan national de l'environnement pour un développement durable (PNEDD), adopté en 2000. Dans sa contribution déterminée au niveau national (CDN), le Niger base sa stratégie sur la vision d'AIC et sur l'accès aux services énergétiques modernes pour tous en 2030. …”
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Towards a core approach for cross-sectional farm household survey data collection: a tiered setup for quantifying key farm and livelihood indicators by Wijk, Mark T. van, Álvarez, Cristina, Anupama, Guvvala, Arnaud, Elizabeth, Azzarri, Carlo, Burra, Dharani Dhar, Caracciolo, Francesco, Coomes, David A., Garbero, Alessandra, Gotor, Elisabetta, Heckert, Jessica, Johnson, Nancy L., Kim, Soonho, Miro, Berta, Muliro, Jacqueline, Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Tyszler, Marcelo, Valdivia, Roberto O., Viviani, Sara, Vrolijk, Hans, Kruseman, Gideon K.

“…There is an urgent need to improve the characterisation of agricultural systems at household level to enable a more efficient assessment of the capacity households to adopt a range of agricultural intervention options. …”
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Socio-economic potential of agroforestry as an alternative livelihood strategy for cocoa farmers in Ghana by Boadi, S.A.

“…Also, the study finds that the integration of shade trees in cocoa systems was the most adopted coping measure for managing risks from extreme weather/climate events. …”
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Beef value chain situation analysis for Uganda by Mubiru, Sarah, Marshall, Karen, Lukuyu, Ben A., Oba, Peter, Ahumuza, Ronnie, Ouma, Emily A.

“…Growth scenarios for the sector adopted from FAO depict both positive and negative scenarios which is a healthy provocative approach that generates serious reflection. …”
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Climate Smart Governance Dashboard: technical guide by Alahacoon, Niranga, Amarnath, Giriraj

“…By consolidating data, providing planning tools, and adopting collaboration, it plays a critical role in enhancing adaptive capacity, resilience, and informed governance. …”
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The political economy of food system transformation: Pathways to progress in a polarized world by Resnick, Danielle, Swinnen, Johan

“…The substantive areas of political economy focus include, among others, repurposing agricultural subsidies, reducing red meat and ultra-processed food consumption, increasing uptake of appropriate biotechnologies, adopting sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, implementing the European Union’s Farm to Fork Strategy, adapting urban food system councils to the Global South, and tracking accountability for global food system commitments. …”
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Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) for climate-smart water management practices: the case of Upper Awash River Basin of Wollo and Lower Awash River Basin of Afar in Ethiop... by Nigussie, Likimyelesh, Joshi, Deepa, Tsegaye, B., Admasu, W., Abate, N.

“…Without addressing these barriers, making a sustained impact in terms of gender equality and social inclusion will not be possible. We recommend adopting interventions that address the structural barriers to women’s participation in leadership positions, promoting gender-responsive practices across institutions and building synergy among relevant stakeholders. …”
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Climate action triggers new decisions and investments for resilient food systems: policy actions to operationalize the National Framework for Climate Services (NFCS) and the Early... by Dalaa Mustapha Alasan, Ghislain Tepa-Yotto, Faustina Obeng Adomaa

“…The involvement of private sector CIS providers, such as Syecomp, Esoko, Farmerline, and Ignitia, alongside public entities like the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and the Ghana Hydrological Authority (HYDRO), underscores the comprehensive and inclusive approach adopted in building consensus. Moreover, the inclusion of GMet and CIS operators in Research Extension Linkage Committees (RELCs) has expanded the reach and impact of climate-smart advisory services. …”
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Developing Methane Conversion Factor (Ym) for Kenyan Dairy Cows: Diet Quality’s on Emissions and Productivity by Vihowanou, Gaius, Idibu, Joachine, Garcia, Edward, Poole, Elizabeth J, Gakige, Jesse Kagai, Kiprotich, Linus, Korir, Daniel, Jones, Christopher S, Katongole, C.B, Assouma, M.H., Niu, M, Dossa, L.H., Lind, Vibeke, Arndt, Claudia

“…A standard Ym value of 6.5-7.0% corresponding to 19.8 g CH4/kg DM intake has been adopted for Kenya's latest inventory of GHG emissions from dairy cattle. …”
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Community and household shocks and coping strategies: Findings from the ninth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (April - October 2025) by van Asselt, Joanna, Aung, Zin Wai

“…This report presents updated evidence on the conflict, climatic, service, and economic shocks households face and the coping strategies they adopt. In April–October 2025, insecurity and lawlessness intensified across Myanmar. …”
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Canal irrigation management by tribal communities: case study of AKRSP(I) supported PIM societies [including IWMI-TATA Water Policy Programme] in South Gujarat by Mukherji, Aditi, Verma, S., Rath, P.

“…Unlike the other tribal dominated areas Jharkhand and Chattisgarh), the tribals in our study area were third generation farmers and therefore they faced no cognitive barriers in adopting irrigated agriculture. They are also as skilled a farmer as any other, which is reflected by the fact that there are no discernable yield differences between a tribal and a non-tribal farmer. …”
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Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas (MTA): Manual de Implementación by Giraldo Mendez, Diana Carolina, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María, Gumucio, Tatiana, Martínez, Jesús David, Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando

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Impacto de la pandemia en el trabajo estacional agrícola de Mendoza = Impact of the pandemic on seasonal agricultural work in Mendoza by Moreno, Marta Silvia, Salatino, María Noelia

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