USDA ERS - Agricultural Productivity in the U.S.
This paper seeks to examine the response of agricultural productivity to irrigation and its impact on growth of agricultural productivity in the Solapur district with special references of sample.SUBMISSION FOR WHITE PAPER ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY. Fire, flood and drought have ruled the Australian landscape since records have been available, and based on the botanical evidence provided by natural vegetation communities these conditions have been restraining and restructuring land use here for millennia past.The Agricultural Productivity Gap Douglas Gollin, David Lagakos, Michael E. Waugh. NBER Working Paper No. 19628 Issued in November 2013 NBER Program(s):Economic Fluctuations and Growth According to national accounts data, value added per worker is much higher in the non-agricultural sector than in agriculture in the typical country, and particularly so in developing countries.
Introduction. Agricultural research holds a great potential for raising agricultural productivity and reducing poverty. The green revolution, which led to a doubling or tripling of yields of the major food grains in the 1960s and 70s, was a result of major investments in national and international agricultural research (David and Otsuka, 1994).While there is a large volume of theoretical.Investigating the gender gap in agricultural productivity: evidence from Uganda (English) Abstract. Women comprise 50 percent of the agricultural labor force in Sub-Saharan Africa, but manage plots that are reportedly on average 20 to 30 percent less productive.
This paper presents the results of a baseline study carried out to understand farmers’ perceptions about the existence of salinity in their farmlands and its impact on agricultural production and household food security. The strategies adopted by farmers to deal with the salinity and food insecurity problems are also discussed. The survey data were collected from a total of 300 farmers from.
