Search Results - "Financial risk."

Farming for the future: Understanding factors enabling the adoption of diversified farming systems by Sanchez-Bogado, Andrea Cecilia, Estrada-Carmona, Natalia, Beillouin, Damien, Chéron-Bessou, Cecile, Rapidel, Bruno, Jones, Sarah

“…We examined the effects of 71 factors across nine key categories—biophysical context, farm management characteristics, farmers’ attitudes, political and institutional context (access to knowledge, land tenure, financial risk management), and five forms of capital (financial, human, natural, physical, and social)—on the adoption of ten diversified practices in 42 countries across five UN regions. …”
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Corporate debt and the Indonesian forestry sector by Barr, C., Brown, D., Casson, A., Kaimowitz, D.

“…Debt write-off on this scale, together with IBRA’s current lack of supervision over the forest-related companies that owe it large sums of money, will serve as an impetus for debtor firms to continue to engage in practices involving an inordinate degree of financial risk.…”
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Ambiguous environmental advertising by Pietsch, Klara

“…Strategic ambiguity enables a gradual transition and thus alleviates the financial risk of abruptly changing a business orientation. …”
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Community based risk spectrum analysis in Uganda: Male and female livelihood risks and barriers to uptake of drought tolerant maize varieties by Mastenbroek, Astrid, Gumucio, Tatiana, Nakanwagi, Josephine, Kawuma, Christine

“…In Dokolo, Iganga and Masindi districts, we identified that health risk, production risk, (grain) price risk and financial risk (general poverty) are the most urgent risks that affect households productive choices. …”
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Estabilidad y riesgo en sistemas agroforestales con cacao (Theobroma cacao) plátano (Musa AAB) y laurel (Cordia alliodora) by Ludewigs, Thomas, Somarriba, Eduardo, Ramírez, Octavio

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A review of types of risks in agriculture: What we know and what we need to know by Komarek, Adam M., De Pinto, Alessandro, Smith, Vincent H.

“…We identify 3283 peer-reviewed studies that address one or more of the five major types of risk in agriculture (production risk, market risk, institutional risk, personal risk, and financial risk) published between 1974 and 2019. We conduct a literature search and then apply an eligibility criteria to retain eligible studies from the search. …”
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Rotación óptima de cultivos y de uso de recursos en el sistema agroforestal de yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) by Krishnamurthy, L., Montoya Vilcahuamán, Luciano Javier, Musálem, Miguel Angel, Serrano Gálvez, Enrique, Velázquez Martínez, Alejandro

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Vilka investeringskriterier har riskkapitalister? by Andersson, Andreas, Eriksson, Anton

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Likviditetsanalys av belånade skogsfastigheter by Ringborg, Niklas

Liquidity analysis of leveraged dairy farms with forest land by Hallenberg, Marcus

“…Unfavorable fodder prices and settlement prices along with high levels of debt affect not only the operational risk, but also the financial risk. This may lead to bankruptcy, something that not only affects the farmer and the lender, but society as a whole loses key parts of a base industry. …”
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Humanurin till åkermark och grönytor by Degaardt, Susanna

“…However, the municipality may have to finance storage and compensate the farmer for additional spreading costs or financial risk taking. Sanctions from purchasers within the food and feed industries can reduce or eliminate income from crops grown on fields fertilized with urine. …”
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Insurance as an agricultural disaster risk management tool: evidence and lessons learned from South Asia by Amarnath, Giriraj, Ghosh, Surajit, Alahacoon, Niranga, Ravan, Shirish Kumar, Taneja, P.K., Dave, Nisarg, Srivastava, Sanjay K.

“…Pilot projects in India and Bangladesh demonstrate that index-based weather insurance products, developed using satellite technology, can reduce the financial risks to smallholder farmers from floods and droughts. …”
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Financing pulp mills: an appraisal of risk assessment and safeguard procedures by Spek, M.

“…In this way, investment institutions often underestimate both the financial risks associated with pulp mills, as well as their social and environmental impacts. …”
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How does debt capital affect member commitment in agricultural cooperatives? : a case study of Chinese agricultural cooperatives by Luangsangthong, Supasiri, Zhang, Hao

“…At the same time, exposing the cooperative to higher financial risks indicate that the member interests are being replaced for other priority interests. …”

Bundled climate-smart agricultural solutions for smallholder farmers in Sri Lanka by Amarnath, Giriraj, Taron, Avinandan, Alahacoon, Niranga, Ghosh, Surajit

“…Our findings demonstrate the importance of bundled insurance to mitigate financial risks associated with extreme weather events and enhance resilience to climate change among vulnerable smallholders. …”
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Risk-based evaluations of competing agronomic climate adaptation strategies: The case of rice planting strategies in the indo-Gangetic Plains by Mkondiwa, Maxwell, Urfels, Anton

“…Evaluations of these strategies mostly consider yield and yield variability, but focus less on financial risks associated with different planting strategies and importance of risk aversion behaviour of the farmers in their decision to adopt the strategies. …”
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Application of secondary nutrients and micronutrients increases crop yields in sub-Saharan Africa by Kihara, Job Maguta, Sileshi, Gudeta W., Nziguheba, Generose, Kinyua, Michael, Zingore, Shamie, Sommer, Rolf

“…We conclude that S and micronutrients are holding back crop productivity especially on soils where response to macronutrients is low and that more research is needed to unravel conditions under which application of S and micronutrients may pose financial risks.…”
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The ability to create mixed stands by planting Norway spruce and Scots pine every second row by Andersson, Eva Higgins

“…Important to remember is that mixed stands can spread financial risks and help forest managers move decision making into the future depending on the development of the stand. …”

Replication Data for: Application of secondary nutrients and micronutrients increases crop yields in sub-Saharan Africa by Kihara, Job Maguta, Sileshi, Gudeta W., Nziguheba, Generose, Zingore, Shamie, Sommer, Rolf

“…We conclude that S and micronutrients are holding back crop productivity especially on soils where response to macronutrients is low and that more research is needed to unravel conditions under which application of S and micronutrients may pose financial risks.…”
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Finansiella instrument för svenska lantbruksföretag by Larsson, Joakim

“…The risk areas covered by the survey are currency risks, price risks and financial risks. The survey further describes why these risks have a great impact on the future development of the farming companies. …”
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