Do Socialized Agricultural Services Promote Smallholder Participation in Large Markets? Evidence From Grain Farmers in China
Agribusiness,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 5, 2025
ABSTRACT
Integrating
small‐scale
farmers
into
large
markets
is
crucial
for
agricultural
modernization.
To
this
end,
China—as
a
‘large
country,
small
farmer’—has
fostered
socialized
services
(SASs).
Although
some
studies
have
examined
specific
service
components
of
SASs,
systematic
analysis
missing
and
the
mechanisms
SAS's
effects
on
farmers'
market
participation
has
not
been
clarified.
address
gap,
we
use
data
from
2020
China
Rural
Revitalization
Survey
to
construct
motivation–opportunity–ability
(MOA)
framework
behavior,
uniquely
introducing
SASs
assess
their
impact
participation.
This
comprehensively
examines
deep‐market
participation,
as
measured
by
sales
decisions
channel
selections,
respectively,
addresses
model
endogeneity
using
conditional
mixed
process
Heckman
model.
The
findings
reveal
that
promote
augmenting
probability
39.6%
14.2%,
respectively.
Mechanisms
reveals
positive
brought
about
increasing
motivation
produce
marketable
products,
providing
with
direct
access
heavily
capitalized
buyers,
ability.
heterogeneity
analyses
demonstrates
improve
rice
corn
farmers,
having
greatest
former.
provide
policy
guidelines
concerning
how
in
China,
“Chinese
experience”
other
developing
countries.
Язык: Английский
Can Digital Human Capital Promote Farmers’ Willingness to Engage in Green Production? Exploring the Role of Online Learning and Social Networks
Behavioral Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(2), С. 227 - 227
Опубликована: Фев. 18, 2025
The
development
of
rural
digitalization
has
become
a
key
driving
force
for
promoting
green
agricultural
production.
However,
in
practical
operations,
due
to
the
insufficient
digital
skills
and
lack
necessary
human
capital
among
farmers,
they
struggle
distinguish
between
production
methods
traditional
practices,
which
turn
reduces
their
willingness
adopt
This
study
employed
empirical
research
collect
data
from
854
farmers
China's
largest
grain-producing
region
used
Probit
model
analyze
impact
on
farmers'
engage
results
indicate
that
an
increase
can
significantly
enhance
Additionally,
it
was
found
online
learning
towards
production,
with
informal
proving
more
effective.
Further
analysis
revealed
social
networks
play
mediating
role
also
explored
heterogeneous
different
groups
highlighting
increases
have
pronounced
effect
small-scale
middle-aged
Therefore,
continuously
enhancing
capital,
emphasizing
diverse
channels,
leveraging
'acquaintance
networks'
encourage
improve
awareness
through
platforms
are
critical
sustainable
agriculture
developing
countries.
Язык: Английский
Evaluation, mechanism and policy implications of the symbiotic relationship among rural digitization, agricultural development and farmer enrichment: evidence from digital village pilots in China
Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12
Опубликована: Май 24, 2024
Digitization
is
becoming
the
key
to
achieving
rural
revitalization,
and
there
a
complex
inter-active
relationship
with
farmer
enrichment,
agriculture
development,
making
it
highly
valued
by
governments
around
world.
Quantitatively
evaluating
symbiotic
between
digitization,
agricultural
reveal
driving
mechanism
behind
them,
which
can
provide
evidence
for
government,
enterprises,
relevant
stakeholders.
This
paper
conducts
an
empirical
study
of
84
digital
village
national
pilots
in
China
based
on
coupling
coordination
model
geographically
weighted
regression,
focus
spatial
characteristics,
mechanisms
pilots.
The
development
has
significant
heterogeneity,
most
state.
were
complicated,
heterogeneity
synergy
forces
different
factors,
special
attention
should
be
paid
effects
(the
nature
intensity
regression
coefficients
local
regions)
policy
design
implementation.
It
worth
noting
that
population
aging
mainly
plays
negative
role,
while
industrialization,
government
support,
resident
capacity
positive
role.
other
factors
play
both
roles.
Income
gap
urban
residents,
aged
65
above,
financial
self-sufficiency
are
critical
factors.
We
suggest
developing
differentiated
management
policy,
accurate
integrated
basis
smart
planning,
construction
China.
In
view
differences
digitalization
its
as
shown
study,
necessary
policies
according
conditions,
single
taking
into
account
interactive
multiple
Язык: Английский
Analysis of Factors Influencing Digital Transformation of Tourism Villages: Evidence from Bogor, Indonesia
Tourism and Hospitality,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
6(2), С. 57 - 57
Опубликована: Март 28, 2025
This
study
examines
the
main
determinants
influencing
commitment
of
tourism
village
managers
and
business
stakeholders
to
implement
digital
transformation.
It
will
test
impact
perceived
benefits,
attitudes
towards
change,
consumer
behavior
technological
context
on
intentions
commitments
enterprises
in
Bogor
Regency,
Indonesia.
The
Causal
Step
multiple
linear
regression
analysis
examined
146
respondents
selected
through
saturated
sampling.
findings
indicated
that
significantly
influenced
a
transformation,
mediated
by
intention
transformation
became
perfect
part
partial
mediator
influence
change
Perceived
benefits
only
directly
affected
research
has
at
least
two
novelties,
conceptual
contextual
novelties.
Conceptual
novelty
is
studied
focusing
villages.
offer
more
thorough
understanding
conditions
stages
embraced
Язык: Английский
Possibilities of Using Decision Support Systems for Agriculture in Areas with High Agrarian Fragmentation
Central European Economic Journal,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
12(59), С. 120 - 137
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Abstract
The
capabilities
of
farms
often
limit
the
possibility
using
technologically
advanced
agricultural
digital
solutions.
However,
experience
many
countries
shows
that
several
easily
accessible
solutions
can
bring
results
in
form
optimising
production
processes.
Hence,
research
aimed
to
recognise
usefulness
for
systems
supporting
decision-making
operating
areas
with
sizeable
agrarian
fragmentation
and
determine
barriers
their
implementation.
In
order
achieve
objective,
survey
questionnaire
method
was
used—389
from
Małopolskie
Podkarpackie
voivodeships
(areas
most
significant
scale
Poland)
were
examined.
study
showed
34%
surveyed
used
at
least
one
technology
be
classified
as
a
decision-support
system.
Financial
constraints,
insufficient
equipment,
IT
knowledge
indicated
critical
use.
From
perspective
farms,
functions
above
considered
useful
estimating
resource
consumption,
receiving
information
on
occurrence
risk
plant
diseases
access
an
accurate
weather
forecast
individual
plots.
It
is
worth
noting
respondents
noticed
mentioned
remote
exchange
information.
Язык: Английский
Information technology adoption in Indonesia’s small-scale dairy farms
Open Agriculture,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
9(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Abstract
The
use
of
modern
digital
technologies
contributes
to
small-scale
dairy
farmers
enhancing
their
business
processes,
increasing
productivity,
and
addressing
challenges
related
sustainability.
Small-scale
are
the
ones
most
left
behind
in
process
implementing
information
technology.
Therefore,
there
is
a
need
implement
technology
that
pays
attention
beneficial
aspects
seen
from
aspect
farmers.
level
application
human
resource
readiness
can
be
measured
as
basis
for
formulating
strategies
This
research
aims
assess
factors
affect
adoption
among
Indonesia.
influence
new
were
identified
by
literature
studies,
surveys,
data
analysis
carried
out
using
Partial
Least
Squares-Structural
Equation
Modelling
approach,
patterns
findings
this
show
consist
Digital
Skill,
Supporting,
Perceived
Ease
Use,
Usefulness,
Attitude
Toward
Behavioral
Intention
Use.
pattern
more
complete
recording
habits,
higher
farmer
Apart
that,
with
moderate
incomes
embrace
technology,
possibly
driven
aspiration
advance
businesses.
Contrastingly,
higher-income
exhibit
less
enthusiasm,
potentially
due
contentment
current
status
apprehension
towards
risks.
By
offering
nuanced
these
factors,
study
significantly
on
agricultural
adoption,
particularly
within
context
farming.
It
presents
novel
understanding
barriers
enablers
advocating
personalized
contextually
relevant
support
strategies.
Furthermore,
provides
valuable
insights
policymakers,
extension
agents,
developers
designing
not
only
technically
viable
but
also
socially
culturally
acceptable.
Язык: Английский
Study on the Mitigation Effect and Promotion Mechanism of Agricultural Digitalization on the Agricultural Land Resource Mismatch
Junguo Hua,
Meng Tian,
Zhao Yan
и другие.
Agriculture,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(6), С. 913 - 913
Опубликована: Июнь 9, 2024
The
objective
of
this
research
is
to
explore
the
impact
mechanism
agricultural
digital
transformation
in
alleviating
mismatch
land
resources
and
provide
an
effective
path
for
formation
new
quality
productivity.
Using
balance
panel
data
29
provinces
China
from
2011
2022,
paper
analyzed
mitigation
effect
digitalization
on
resource
misallocation
perspectives
scale
management
socialization
services.
results
indicate
that
can
alleviate
resources,
promote
large-scale
land,
improve
level
services,
all
significant
ways
reduce
resources.
heterogeneity
test
showed
eastern
central
major
grain-producing
areas
was
better
than
western
non-major
areas.
Hence,
we
ought
strengthen
construction
infrastructures
play
into
role
services
slowing
down
Язык: Английский
Measuring livelihood resilience of farmers and diagnosing obstacle factors under the impact of COVID-19 in Jiangsu Province, China
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
7
Опубликована: Окт. 5, 2023
Research
on
livelihood
resilience
not
only
helps
to
understand
the
adverse
impact
of
COVID-19
farmers'
livelihoods,
but
also
formulate
concrete
actions
enhance
livelihoods
and
support
economic
recovery.
Taking
rural
residents
in
Jiangsu
Province
China
as
an
example,
this
paper
uses
one-way
ANOVA,
entropy
method
obstacle
degree
models
quantitatively
analyze
characteristics
different
types
farmers
main
factors.
The
findings
are
follows:
(1)
Both
laboring
type
part-time
together
accounted
for
75.98%
survey
sample,
non-agricultural
phenomenon
farming
households
is
obvious;
There
significant
differences
among
farmers,
with
relatively
high
capital
planting
breeding
low
asset
subsidy
farmers.
(2)
from
(0.501),
(0.493),
(0.465),
(0.455),
(0.400),
(0.389).
(3)
In
diagnosis
barrier
factors
resilience,
buffer
ability
disorder
most
obvious,
learning
second,
self-organization
last;
Among
specific
factors,
important
planting,
number
productive
assets,
agricultural
technical
services
channels
obtaining
information
family
labor
income
Therefore,
it
recommended
that
policies
be
improved
post-epidemic
era
terms
raising
capital,
developing
knowledge
skills
learning,
enhancing
organizational
awareness.
Язык: Английский