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Agriculture: Engage farmers in research

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  • Tom MacMillan

    (Tom MacMillan is director of innovation at the Soil Association, Bristol, UK.)

  • Tim G. Benton

    (Tim G. Benton leads the United Kingdom's Global Food Security programme and is professor of population ecology at the University of Leeds, UK.)

Abstract

A new wave of small-scale agricultural innovation will boost yields and protect the planet, contend Tom MacMillan and Tim G. Benton.

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  • Tom MacMillan & Tim G. Benton, 2014. "Agriculture: Engage farmers in research," Nature, Nature, vol. 509(7498), pages 25-27, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:509:y:2014:i:7498:d:10.1038_509025a
    DOI: 10.1038/509025a
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    1. Pawera, Lukas & Manickam, Ravishankar & Wangungu, Carolyne & Bonnarith, Uon & Schreinemachers, Pepijn & Ramasamy, Srinivasan, 2024. "Guidance on farmer participation in the design, testing and scaling of agricultural innovations," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 218(C).
    2. Ensor, Jonathan & de Bruin, Annemarieke, 2022. "The role of learning in farmer-led innovation," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 197(C).
    3. Padel, Susanne & Vaarst, Mette & Zaralis, Konstantinos, 2015. "Supporting Innovation in Organic Agriculture: A European Perspective Using Experience from the SOLID Project," Sustainable Agriculture Research, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 4(3 Special).
    4. Benoit, Marie & Garnier, Josette & Beaudoin, Nicolas & Billen, Gilles, 2016. "A participative network of organic and conventional crop farms in the Seine Basin (France) for evaluating nitrate leaching and yield performance," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 148(C), pages 105-113.
    5. Nicholas M. Short & M. Jennifer Woodward-Greene & Michael D. Buser & Daniel P. Roberts, 2023. "Scalable Knowledge Management to Meet Global 21st Century Challenges in Agriculture," Land, MDPI, vol. 12(3), pages 1-19, February.
    6. Heng Yi Teah & Yasuhiro Fukushima & Motoharu Onuki, 2015. "Experiential Knowledge Complements an LCA-Based Decision Support Framework," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 7(9), pages 1-16, September.

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