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Comparative analysis of farmer and professional preferences towards conservation agriculture practices in Kendujhar, Odisha; an analytical hierarchy process study

This study compares farmer and professional mental perceptions, in the village of Tentuli, India, of their preferences of specific conservation agricultural production systems and objectives as […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): C. Lai; C. Chan-Halbrendt; J. Halbrendt; D. Naik; C. Ray
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Economic analysis of farm labor and profitability of three tribal villages in Nepal

The Introduction of conservation agriculture practices, such as strip tilling and intercropping with nitrogen-fixing legumes can increase long-term farm profitability and ensure long-term soil productivity. Survey […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): B. Reed; C. Chan-Halbrendt; J. Halbrendt; C. Lai; T.J.K. Radovich; P. Limbu
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Sustainable Management of Agro-ecological Resources for Tribal Societies (SMARTS): Conservation agriculture-based participatory research in Kendujhar, Orissa.

This presentation highlighted the SMARTS project work in Kendujhar, Orissa, India, and discussed each CAPS treatment as well as the participatory research conducted with farmers in […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT)
  • Type of Document: Media

A comparative study of conservation agriculture production systems (CAPS) for tribal people of Odisha, India

Poster. Description: Tribal farming in Kendujhar district of Odisha, India is primarily based on traditional shifting cultivation which is becoming unsustainable – resulting in natural resources […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): A. Pradhan; J. Halbrendt; C. Lai; T. Idol; C. Chan-Halbrendt; C. Evenson; C. Ray; P.K. Roul; K.N. Mishra
  • Type of Document: Media

Analysis of farmer and extension agent preference in Nepal using Analytic Hierarchy Process

Poster. Description: Subsistence farmers in Nepal rely on marginal lands that are subject to declining fertility due, in part, to traditional farming practices. These farmers regularly […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): B.F. Reed; C. Chan-Halbrendt; J. Halbrendt; C. Lai; T.J.K. Radovich; P. Limbu
  • Type of Document: Media

Comparative Economic and Gender, Labor Analysis of Conservation Agriculture Practices in Tribal Villages in India

Description: Marginal land use and subsequent natural resource degradation is a common issue among tribal villages in the Kendujhar district of India. In this study, Conservation […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): C. Lai; C. Chan; J. Halbrendt; L. Shariq; P. Roul; T. Idol; C. Ray; C. Evensen
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Comparative analysis of farmer and professional preferences towards conservation agriculture practices in Kendujhar, Odisha; an analytical hierarchy process study

Description: This study compares farmer and professional mental perceptions, in the village of Tentuli, India, of their preferences of specific conservation agricultural production systems and objectives […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): C. Lai; C. Chan-Halbrendt; J. Halbrendt; D. Naik; C. Ray
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Conservation Agriculture in Southeast Asia and Beyond

Abstract: Conservation agriculture (CA) provides a tool with the potential for smallholder farmers to improve soil fertility and increase production. These proceedings, from the 2nd International […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): M.J. Mulvaney; M. R. Reyes; C. Chan-Halbrendt; S. Boulakia; K Jumpa; C. Sukvibool; S. Sombatpanit
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Conservation agriculture production systems (CAPS) in tribal societies of india

Powerpoint presentation. Description: Tribal farming systems in India and Nepal, which rely on traditional shifting cultivation, are unsustainable, resulting in the degeneration of natural resources and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): P.K. Roul; P. Ray; T.R. Mohanty; K.N. Mishra; C. Chan-Halbrendt; T.W. Idol; A Pradham; C. Ray
  • Type of Document: Media

Impact of Maize-based conservation agriculture system on soil properties in North Central Plateau Zone of Odisha

Poster. ABSTRACT: The North Central Plateau zone of Odisha has an undulating topography and under high rainfall zone of the state. The soils of this area […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): B. Nabanita; R.K. Nayak; K.N. Mishra; P.K. Roul; S.N. Dash; M.M. Behera; C. Chan-Halbrendt; T.W. Idol
  • Type of Document: Media