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View article: Farming and Ranching through Wildfire: Producers' Critical Role in Fire Risk Management and Emergency Response
Farming and Ranching through Wildfire: Producers' Critical Role in Fire Risk Management and Emergency Response Open
Wildfires increasingly threaten California’s agricultural sector, posing serious risks to farming, ranching, and food systems. We conducted a survey of 505 California farmers and ranchers affected by wildfires between 2017 and 2023. Main f…
View article: Farming and ranching through wildfire: Producers’ critical role in fire risk management and emergency response
Farming and ranching through wildfire: Producers’ critical role in fire risk management and emergency response Open
Wildfires increasingly threaten California’s agricultural sector, posing serious risks to farming, ranching, and food systems. We conducted a survey of 505 California farmers and ranchers affected by wildfires between 2017 and 2023. Main f…
View article: From Data to Action: An Adaptable Crosstabs Template for Participatory Survey Data Analysis
From Data to Action: An Adaptable Crosstabs Template for Participatory Survey Data Analysis Open
We present a practical and accessible template for quantitative survey data analysis designed for non-academic researchers in order to facilitate engagement from community collaborators. The template, created in Google Sheets, is mainly fo…
View article: Correction: Identifying social science engagement within agroecology: Classifying transdisciplinary literature with a semi-automated textual classification method
Correction: Identifying social science engagement within agroecology: Classifying transdisciplinary literature with a semi-automated textual classification method Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278991.].
View article: AI-powered fraud and the erosion of online survey integrity: an analysis of 31 fraud detection strategies
AI-powered fraud and the erosion of online survey integrity: an analysis of 31 fraud detection strategies Open
The proliferation of AI-powered bots and sophisticated fraudsters poses a significant threat to the integrity of scientific studies reliant on online surveys across diverse disciplines, including health, social, environmental and political…
View article: Farming and Ranching through Wildfire: Producers' Critical Role in Fire Risk Management and Emergency Response
Farming and Ranching through Wildfire: Producers' Critical Role in Fire Risk Management and Emergency Response Open
Wildfires increasingly threaten California’s agricultural sector, posing serious risks to farming, ranching, and food systems. We conducted a survey of 505 California farmers and ranchers affected by wildfires between 2017 and 2023. Main f…
View article: Farming and Ranching through Wildfire: Producers' Critical Role in Fire Risk Management and Emergency Response
Farming and Ranching through Wildfire: Producers' Critical Role in Fire Risk Management and Emergency Response Open
Wildfires increasingly threaten California’s agricultural sector, posing serious risks to farming, ranching, and food systems. We conducted a survey of 505 California farmers and ranchers affected by wildfires between 2017 and 2023. Main f…
View article: From Data to Action: An Adaptable Crosstabs Template for Participatory Survey Data Analysis
From Data to Action: An Adaptable Crosstabs Template for Participatory Survey Data Analysis Open
We present a practical and accessible template for quantitative survey data analysis designed for non-academic researchers in order to facilitate engagement from community collaborators. The template, created in Google Sheets, is mainly fo…
View article: Agroecology and the social sciences: A half-century systematic review
Agroecology and the social sciences: A half-century systematic review Open
Publications in agroecology have been growing rapidly in recent decades. With roots in the biophysical sciences, social sciences, and peasant movements, agroecology is a transdisciplinary field bringing together different ways of knowing. …
View article: AI-Powered Fraud and the Erosion of Online Survey Integrity: An Analysis of 31 Fraud Detection Strategies
AI-Powered Fraud and the Erosion of Online Survey Integrity: An Analysis of 31 Fraud Detection Strategies Open
The proliferation of AI-powered bots and sophisticated fraudsters poses a significant threat to the integrity of scientific studies reliant on online surveys across diverse disciplines, including health, social, environmental and political…
View article: Transforming the Corn Belt: A recipe for collaborative, farmer-driven research and diffusion of innovation
Transforming the Corn Belt: A recipe for collaborative, farmer-driven research and diffusion of innovation Open
Practical Farmers of Iowa is a unique and longstanding farmer-to-farmer network with a history of driving the use of sustainable practices like cover cropping and low-chemical-input farming in the heart of the US Corn Belt. PFI was at the …
View article: A digital divide in direct market farmers’ online sales and marketing: Early pandemic evidence from California
A digital divide in direct market farmers’ online sales and marketing: Early pandemic evidence from California Open
The use of the internet for sales and marketing has been on an upward trend in the past decade. The early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic prompted an increase in direct market farmers' use of online sales and marketing. This paper analyzes…
View article: Identifying social science engagement within agroecology: Classifying transdisciplinary literature with a semi-automated textual classification method
Identifying social science engagement within agroecology: Classifying transdisciplinary literature with a semi-automated textual classification method Open
Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary fields of inquiry and action have been important academic frontiers in recent years. The field of agroecology is a prime example of transdisciplinarity. With roots in the biophysical sciences, social…
View article: Transitioning to Sustainable Agriculture Requires Growing and Sustaining an Ecologically Skilled Workforce
Transitioning to Sustainable Agriculture Requires Growing and Sustaining an Ecologically Skilled Workforce Open
In the face of rapidly advancing climate change, biodiversity loss, and water scarcity, it is clear that global agriculture must swiftly and decisively shift toward sustainability. Fortunately, farmers and researchers have developed a thor…
View article: Retaining Members of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in California for Economic Sustainability: What Characteristics Affect Retention Rates?
Retaining Members of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in California for Economic Sustainability: What Characteristics Affect Retention Rates? Open
Community supported agriculture (CSA) is one response to major ecological and social problems in the conventional agrifood system. Here we are concerned with how CSA management can enhance the economic sustainability of CSAs. More specific…
View article: Securing the future of US agriculture: The case for investing in new entry sustainable farmers
Securing the future of US agriculture: The case for investing in new entry sustainable farmers Open
Sustainable agriculture is among the most urgently needed work in the United States, for at least three reasons: we face an environmental crisis, a health crisis, and a rural economic crisis. Addressing these pressing crises through sustai…
View article: Agricultural systems: co-producing knowledge and food
Agricultural systems: co-producing knowledge and food Open
Author(s): Iles, Alastair; Graddy-Lovelace, Garrett; Montenegro, Maywa; Galt, Ryan | Editor(s): Felt, Ulrike; Fouche, Rayvon; Miller, Clark; Smith-Doerr, Laura
View article: The relevance of Regional Political Ecology for agriculture and food systems
The relevance of Regional Political Ecology for agriculture and food systems Open
The region as a concept continues to hold promise as a way of breaking through the many binaries that often divide political ecology. Operationalizing a regional political ecology approach allows the researcher to generate a large number o…