NDLI: WHEAT research identified factors and business models that positively impacted farmers’ adoption of sustainable intensification and climate smart farming practices in the Indo-Gangetic Plain.

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WHEAT research identified factors and business models that positively impacted farmers’ adoption of sustainable intensification and climate smart farming practices in the Indo-Gangetic Plain.

Content Provider	Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
Description	CGIAR Research Program on Wheat (WHEAT) research identified proven factors and business models that positively impacted farmers’ adoption of sustainable intensification and climate smart farming practices in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. Factors included lower costs, improved access to technologies, social inclusiveness, increased awareness and availability of information, and support to technology providers. These findings helped government agencies prioritize the portfolio of climate smart agricultural practices to maximize crop productivity, profitability and input use efficiency, while improving capacity and reducing environmental footprint.
Sponsorship	CGIAR Research Program on Wheat
Related Links	https://cgspace.cgiar.org/items/3b1849e8-d4e3-4861-a771-01fbb4166507
File Format	PDF
Language	English
Publisher Date	2019-12-31
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Keyword	Wheat Research Farmers Climate Intensification Models Productivity Technology Costs Profitability Agricultural Practices Business Models Information Efficiency Farming Adoption Government Sustainable Intensification Government Agencies Use Efficiency Factors Agencies Programmes Case Studies Agrifood Systems Rural Development
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Case study
Subject	Agronomy and Crop Science Food Science Plant Science

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