Jiqin Han
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View article: Pains and gains: opportunities and challenges for grain farmers to participate in short supply chain in China
Pains and gains: opportunities and challenges for grain farmers to participate in short supply chain in China Open
China is in the transition period of accelerating the market circulation of agricultural products. No general conclusion has been reached regarding how the market circulation affects grain farmers’ participation in short supply chain. Ther…
View article: Household Income Diversification and Food Insecurity: A Case Study of Afghanistan
Household Income Diversification and Food Insecurity: A Case Study of Afghanistan Open
Strategies for income diversification are crucial in enhancing resilience to food insecurity, particularly in developing countries like Afghanistan, where resource scarcity and socio-political conflicts hinder economic stability. This stud…
View article: Analysis of Cultivated Land Change and Its Driving Forces in Jiangsu Province, China
Analysis of Cultivated Land Change and Its Driving Forces in Jiangsu Province, China Open
Since 2000, the Yangtze River Delta region has undergone a period of rapid urbanization in China. A large area of cultivated land has been converted into construction land, which greatly affects food security. The decrease in cultivated la…
View article: Assessing compliance of conservation sustainable production standards and profit efficiency in small-sized farms in Kenya
Assessing compliance of conservation sustainable production standards and profit efficiency in small-sized farms in Kenya Open
View article: Effects of perceived effectiveness in contract farming on adoption of best crop management practices among sugarcane farmers in Tanzania
Effects of perceived effectiveness in contract farming on adoption of best crop management practices among sugarcane farmers in Tanzania Open
The resilience of agro-processing firms engaged in contract farming (CF) production heavily depends on the quality and quantity of supplies from their linked farmers. Adopting best crop management practices (BCMPs) is crucial to enhancing …
View article: The Nexus Between Financial Literacy and Saving Performance: Implications for Creating Self‐Financing Society
The Nexus Between Financial Literacy and Saving Performance: Implications for Creating Self‐Financing Society Open
Making informed and effective savings decisions requires adequate knowledge and skills about saving products. This knowledge and skills are acquired through financial literacy (FL) training. Despite the existence of various local financial…
View article: The Regional Heterogeneity of the Impact of Agricultural Market Integration on Regional Economic Development: An Analysis of Pre-COVID-19 Data in China
The Regional Heterogeneity of the Impact of Agricultural Market Integration on Regional Economic Development: An Analysis of Pre-COVID-19 Data in China Open
The abrupt onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in late 2019 significantly disrupted China’s domestic agricultural production and supply chain stability. Local governments, responding to urgent circumstances, implemented various trade restrictio…
View article: Analysis of the Impact of Land Use Change on Grain Production in Jiangsu Province, China
Analysis of the Impact of Land Use Change on Grain Production in Jiangsu Province, China Open
Located in the Yangtze River Delta region, Jiangsu Province has become the major grain production area of China and plays an important role in ensuring national food security. With rapid economic development and urbanization, the amount of…
View article: Rural credit access and contract farming nexus in Ethiopia: A meta-analysis
Rural credit access and contract farming nexus in Ethiopia: A meta-analysis Open
This review aims to assess the variability in empirical research conducted on the assertion that access to credit is an exceptional way to overcome some of the financial obstacles associated with contract farming adoption by farmers. Numer…
View article: Impacts of family care for children and the elderly on women’s employment: evidence from rural China
Impacts of family care for children and the elderly on women’s employment: evidence from rural China Open
Introduction China’s traditional culture makes rural women and men take on different family responsibilities. Methods Use “China Family Panel Studies” (CFPS) data and build Logit and propensity score matching models to empirically study th…
View article: Application of GIS using NDVI and LST estimation to measure climate variability-induced drought risk assessment in Ethiopia
Application of GIS using NDVI and LST estimation to measure climate variability-induced drought risk assessment in Ethiopia Open
The contribution of this paper is to assess the drought patterns using the Land Surface Temperature (LST) estimation index and examine the correlation between the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI). The main objective was to eva…
View article: Application of MK trend and test of Sen's slope estimator to measure impact of climate change on the adoption of conservation agriculture in Ethiopia
Application of MK trend and test of Sen's slope estimator to measure impact of climate change on the adoption of conservation agriculture in Ethiopia Open
The objective of this study is to identify the adoption level of this agricultural technology affected by climate change and to confirm the relationship with conservation agriculture. The assessment was carried out using the Mann–Kendall t…
View article: Can Sustainable Intensification Improve Food Security? A Panel Data Assessment of the Smallholder Maize Farmers in Uganda
Can Sustainable Intensification Improve Food Security? A Panel Data Assessment of the Smallholder Maize Farmers in Uganda Open
View article: Contract Agreement Choice Practices: Evidence from Dairy Sector in Ethiopia
Contract Agreement Choice Practices: Evidence from Dairy Sector in Ethiopia Open
View article: Does Family Care for Children and the Elderly Hinder Women from Going Out to Work in Rural China?
Does Family Care for Children and the Elderly Hinder Women from Going Out to Work in Rural China? Open
View article: Can the use of digital technology improve the cow milk productivity in large dairy herds? Evidence from China's Shandong Province
Can the use of digital technology improve the cow milk productivity in large dairy herds? Evidence from China's Shandong Province Open
Introduction Improving milk productivity is essential for ensuring sustainable food production. However, the increasing difficulty of supervision and management, which is associated with farm size, is one of the major factors causing the i…
View article: Review of Adoption and Impact Assessment on Conservation Agriculture in Ethiopia
Review of Adoption and Impact Assessment on Conservation Agriculture in Ethiopia Open
Conservation agriculture plays a great role in improving farming land productivity and mitigating climate change impact. It is a concept for resource-saving agricultural crop production that strives to achieve acceptable profits together w…
View article: Covid-19 pandemic effects on food safety - Multi-country survey study
Covid-19 pandemic effects on food safety - Multi-country survey study Open
View article: Effect of deposit mobilization on the technical efficiency of rural saving and credit cooperatives: Evidence from Ethiopia
Effect of deposit mobilization on the technical efficiency of rural saving and credit cooperatives: Evidence from Ethiopia Open
Rural Savings and Credit Cooperatives (RuSACCOs) are small‐scale financial service provider enterprises in rural areas. They foster local economic development by mobilizing deposits and lending these out to individuals, families, farmers, …
View article: Is China’s Low Fertility Rate Caused by the Population Control Policy?
Is China’s Low Fertility Rate Caused by the Population Control Policy? Open
View article: Dairy Production under Climatic Risks: Perception, Perceived Impacts and Adaptations in Punjab, Pakistan
Dairy Production under Climatic Risks: Perception, Perceived Impacts and Adaptations in Punjab, Pakistan Open
The changing climatic conditions coupled with fodder availability have posed severe challenges and threats for the dairy sector in Pakistan. The current paper determines the influence of climate change on the dairy sector in Pakistan. Comp…
View article: Effect of Deposit Mobilization on the Financial Sustainability of Rural Saving and Credit Cooperatives: Evidence from Ethiopia
Effect of Deposit Mobilization on the Financial Sustainability of Rural Saving and Credit Cooperatives: Evidence from Ethiopia Open
Increasing institutional capital through deposit mobilization keeps the cost of capital low, thus leading to financial sustainability. However, little is known about how deposit mobilization affects financial sustainability. Using balanced…