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Byggnads- och investeringskostnader : robotmjölkning eller konventionell mjölkning? por Larsson, Fredrik

“…One salesman from DeLaval and one salesman from A-betong helped me to get marketprices on the milkingrobots, building, ventilation and prices on all the concrete. In all the costs labour is included. The rest of the costs are calculated in a softwareprogram called K-data 03 which is a program with predicted costs. …”

Underhållskostnader för tröskor por Pålsson, Martin, Rydheimer, Erik

“…While comparing yearly using hours and cost of maintenance we found that the cost raised with increased using hours, but there are no proportional connection between increased yearly using hours and increased labour/own work. While checking the condition between costs of maintenance and machine-age the study could not see that the cost raised with machine age. …”
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Lövängen i nordöstra Skåne por Lagerstedt, David

“…It is proposed that the establishment at Sporrakulla on several aspects show active cultural history, and that the preservation carries importance for the region's identity and pride of former generations' labour. It is also proposed that to uphold a continually durable preservation, it is of importance that the methods and tools for preservation are chosen so that the individual land owners take an active interest in the preservation work.…”
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Vilka kvalitetsfaktorer anses viktigast vid inköp av grönsaker och frukt för återförsäljare i Sverige por Carrwik, Charlotte

“…Its also include factors like for example; cultivation, the impact of the environment, transports and the labour conditions. The results showed a list of five key purchasing factors: 1) the quality of product, 2) price, 3) food safety, 4) guarantee of supply and 5) innovation. …”
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Communication of CSR activities : a case study in the dairy sector por Adldoost, Maryam

“…Moreover, this industry is very labour intensive that connects it with the argument of paying fare prices to the producers and improving the work condition for them. …”

Milk quality along dairy farming systems and associated value chains in Kenya: An analysis of composition, contamination and adulteration por Nyokabi, S.N., Boer, Imke J.M. de, Luning, P.A., Korir, Luke, Lindahl, Johanna F., Bett, Bernard K., Oosting, S.J.

“…We argue that this variation between farming systems is associated with spatial location which affects the agro-ecological conditions and the availability of labour and land. We used a spatial framework based on the distance to urban markets to distinguish the following farming systems: relatively intensive dairy systems in urban locations (UL), semi-intensive dairy systems in mid-rural locations (MRL) and extensive dairy systems in extreme rural locations (ERL). …”
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What does gender yield gap tell us about smallholder farming in developing countries? por Nchanji, Eileen B., Collins, Odhiambo A., Katungi, Enid, Nduguru, Agness, Kabungo, Catherine, Njuguna, Esther M., Ojiewo, Christopher Ochieng

“…Our study finds that females comprised 25 percent of the sample, had 6 percent lower productivity, provided 64.70 percent on-farm labour and had 0.32 hectares less land compared to males, ceteris paribus. …”
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Liming agricultural soils in Western Kenya: Can long-term economic and environmental benefits pay off short term investments? por Hijbeek, Renske, Loon, Marloes P. van, Ouaret, Walid, Boekelo, Batiaen, Ittersum, Martin van

“…Despite these positive effects on yield, associated profits – when including costs of labour - were only positive when liming was combined with fertiliser (N,P) application. …”
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Yam Mounds Making Machine por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…Making mounds is very labour-intensive in yam cultivation and is one of the difficulties in yam production expansion and cost reduction in West Africa; others are low seed technology and pest and disease problems. …”
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What future for banana-based farming systems in Uganda? A participatory scenario analysis por Ronner, E., Ven, G.J. van de, Nowakunda, K., Tugumisirize, J., Kayiita, J., Taulya, G., Uckert, G., Descheemaeker, Katrien K.

“…Stakeholders recognised labour as a main trade-off for desired improvements in other sustainability domains. …”
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An inclusive rural transformation in progress, but with unequal pace and characteristics across countries por Benfica, Rui

“…Finally, with respect to the inclusive nature of the transformation process, this paper undertook an empirical analysis relying on simple correlations, and found that: (a) over time and for all poverty, inequality and shared prosperity measures, the process of rural transformation through increased agricultural labour productivity, results in statistically significant improvements in the region; (b) the strength of the association of rural transformation with the inclusion process was higher in the period 2007-2012, particularly with respect to extreme poverty. …”
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Hedging eroding slopes in Malawi: Can the integration of contour bunds and perennial forages improve Malawian mixed farming system productivity. por Höft, Mattis

“…Smallholders refrained from constructing elaborate SWC structures because of required labour, cropland loss, and lack of technical knowledge. …”
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Evaluating the potential environmental co-benefits of perennial grass-legume mixtures in Ethiopia por Notenbaert, An, Girmay, Eyuel, Mwema, Emmanuel, Bekele, Regassa, Mwendia, Solomon, Mulatu, Kalkidan

“…However, further research is needed to assess gendered labour and decision-making implications.…”
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Linking types of East Javanese rice farming systems to farmers' perceptions of complex rice systems por Khumairoh, Uma, Teixeira, Heitor Mancini, Yadav, Sudhir, Schulte, Rogier P.O., Batas, Mary Ann, Asmara, Degi Harja, Flor, Rica Joy, Agustina, Rohmatin, Setiawan, Adi, Nurlaelih, Euis E., Purnomo, Mangku, Groot, Jeroen C.J.

“…However, their implementation faces challenges due to farmers' knowledge gaps, high capital outlay and labour shortages. This study aims to link types of rice farming and farmer perceptions to facilitate recommendations to scale up CRS. …”
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Integrating improved goat breeds with new varieties of sweet potatoes and cassava in the agro-pastoral systems of Tanzania: A gendered analysis por Saghir, P., Njuki, Jemimah, Waithanji, Elizabeth M., Kariuki, Juliet B., Sikira, A.

“…Wealth status had a direct relation with individual decision-making on crops, rich men and women decided on what crops to cultivate, whereas non-rich farmers worked on wealthy farmers’ farms as casual labourers. Perceptions of women and men on the potential benefits of integrating root crops and goat varied. …”
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Associations between Global Diet Quality Score (GDQS) and obesity in women of reproductive age in Northern Tanzania: A cross-sectional study por Bliznashka, Lilia, Azupogo, Fusta, Reynolds, Elise, Arnold, Charles D., Hess, Sonja Y., Kinabo, Joyce, Jeremiah, Kidola, Malindisa, Evangelista, Olney, Deanna K., Ruel, Marie T.

“…General and central obesity were more prevalent among women who were older, less educated, had light physical labour occupations, were in the highest wealth quintile, and lived in more urbanised villages and in more food secure households. …”
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Varietal Interventions and Their Significance in Rice-Based Cropping Systems of Drought-Prone Ecologies in Odisha por Nayak, Swati, Nath, Anirban, Hossain, S.K. Mosharaf, Singh, Varsa, Mohapatra, Subhasmita

“…DSR as a system is directed towards saving of water and labour as well reducing greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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Burundi Gender Strategy: Building equitable climate resilient African bean and insect sectors por Hakizimana, Marie Bernadette, Ndabashinze, Blaise, Ouya, Frederick, Lutomia, Cosmas, Ketema, Dessalegn, Nchanji, Eileen

“…Despite women’s significant contributions to agricultural labour, particularly in planting, harvesting, processing, and household food provision, they persistently face institutional barriers regarding resource access, decision-making power, and involvement in high-value market segments (Bamber et al., 2014). …”
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Micro-dosing as a pathway to Africa’s Green Revolution: Evidence from broad-scale on-farm trials por Twomlow, Stephen, Rohrbach, David, Dimes, John P., Rusike, Joseph, Mupangwa, W., Ncube, B., Hove, L., Moyo, M., Mashingaidze, N., Mahposa, P.

“…This distribution was accompanied by a series of simple paired plot demonstration with or without fertiliser, hosted by farmers selected by the community, where trainings were carried out and detailed labour and crop records were kept. Over a 3 year period more than 2,000 paired-plot trials were established and quality data collected from more than 1,200. …”
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Rain water harvesting for enhancing crop water productivity: an assessment for rainfed areas of India. [Abstract only]. por Sharma, Bharat R., Rao, K.V., Vittal, K.P.R.

“…India ranks first among the rainfed agricultural countries of the world in terms of both extent (86 M ha) and value of produce. Due to low land and labour productivity poverty is concentrated in rainfed regions. …”
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