Volume 10, Issue 1

 

ارسال های اخیر

  • Market-Oriented or Not: A Gender Situation Analyses of Small Holder Sweet potato Farmers in South East Nigeria 

    Okoye, Amala Christiana؛ Mbanasor, Jude Anayochukwu؛ Okoye,, Benjamin Chukwuemeka (Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch, 2020-03-01)
    Farmers can only be market oriented if his/her production plan follows market signals and produce commodities that is more marketable. In other to achieve it, this study provided empirical evidence on the gender analyses ...

  • Effects of Changing Agricultural Subsidies on Production and Exports in Iran 

    Badih Bbarzin, Hossein؛ Norozian, Mohammad؛ Hoseyni, Seyed Mahdi؛ Taghavi, Amir (Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch, 2020-03-01)
    Subsidy is a tool used by governments as a form of financial aid to support specific economic sectors. Today subsidy is common in several countries such as Iran due to different political and economic reasons. This study ...

  • Role of Conservative Agriculture in the Sustainability of Soil Structure in Achieving Sustainable Management 

    Doaei, Sahar؛ Pazira, Ebrahim؛ Mahmoodi, Shahla؛ Mohammadi Torkashvand, Ali (Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch, 2020-03-01)
    Conservative agriculture is considered an alternative to tackle the need for increased agricultural production based on sustainable agriculture activities with the aim of increasing production and product stability along ...

  • Investigating the Organic Agricultural Products Supply Chain in Iran 

    Ghazinoori, Soroush؛ Olfat, Laya؛ Bamdad Soofi, Jahanyar؛ Ahadi, Rezvan (Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch, 2020-03-01)
    The present study aimed to investigate the organic agricultural products supply chain in Iran and provide a processes maturity framework for this chain based on the Iranian Standard of the organic products. Accordingly, ...

  • Factors Affecting Biomass Energy Utilization by Small Holder Farmers in Iran 

    Razeghi, Seyedeh Marzieh؛ Shabanali Fami, Hossein؛ Rezaei, Rohollah (Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch, 2020-03-01)
    The main purpose of this survey was to assess biomass production and use as a source of energy by smallholders in Tafresh County located in Markazi Province, Iran. A descriptive survey method was used for data collection. ...

  • The Requirements of Establishing Innovative Rural Organizations to Improve Food Security from Rice Grower's Perspective 

    Zamani Alaei, Maryam؛ Farajollah Hosseini, Seyed Jamal؛ Mirdamadi, Seyed Mehdi؛ Lashgarara, Farhad (Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch, 2020-03-01)
    Rural innovative producing organizations can increase farmers' incomes and improve food security by providing services to farmers. The specific objectives of this paper were to identify the economic, social-cultural, ...

  • Key Barriers to Knowledge-Based Firms in Agricultural Industry 

    Ansari, Manochehr؛ Jamour, Hossein؛ Haghshenas Gorgabi, Mohammad؛ Kavoosi-Kalashami, Mohammad (Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch, 2020-03-01)
    Given the importance of knowledge-based firms in the agricultural sector, this paper aimed to identify barriers hindering companies from becoming knowledge-based in the dominant competitive and dynamic environment. To this ...

  • Faculty Members’ Development in Agricultural Higher Education: Does the University Size Matter? 

    Akbari, Morteza؛ Bagheri, Afsaneh؛ Abbasi, Enayat (Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch, 2020-03-01)
    Higher education has recently faced new challenges and responsibilities such as higher expectations to contribute to national and regional developments, considerable cuts in public funds, and the highly competitive educational ...