Challenges faced in agriculture

World agriculture still faces challenges quite fundamental, it is about the quality issues and the increasing of competitiveness through productivity and the eficiency. This research focused on the criteria of best tomato types and how to apply the Simple Additive weighting method (SAW) into a Decision Support System (DSS) for election best quality tomato that can assist farmers in determining the best type of tomato for renewable energy and supply chain strategy, based on the criteria that have been chosen, such as: tomato size, tomato color, tomato shape and tomato disease.

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Ebook "Food security in Australia: Challenges and prospects for the future" considers the ability and capacity of the food supply system in Australia to provide food security for the ever-increasing domestic and international population in the face of growing challenges in production, resource supply and failures within the food system itself. Although Australia is a net food exporting country, domestic food insecurity exists and will increase as food prices rise in the coming decades.

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This paper aims at analyzing the situation of land accumulation and concentration in Vietnam in the current circumstance both in theoretical and practical aspects. Since land accumulation and concentration create favorable conditions for mechanization for the moving of the agricultural sector towards a commodity production model, it faces multiple challenges in practices under a variety of forms of accumulation and concentration.

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Teaching and learning ESP at universities in Vietnam has been facing many difficulties and challenges related to different issues. The concept of direct ESP instructor is still controversy with different opinions. The question is whether English teachers or specialized ones do it better? To answer this question, it is necessary to have a thorough analysis of the goals and characteristics as well as the necessary requirements for teaching ESP.

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Vietnamese agricultural small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) play an important role in economic development, employment creation and output growth. Despite being given numerous incentives from reform programs, Vietnamese export agricultural SMEs are continuing facing challenges related to credit, market access, international competition and human resources.

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Fodder harvesting is a tedious operation in agriculture field. In India, agriculture is facing serious challenges of scarcity of agricultural labour not only in peak seasons but almost throughout the year. It is very time consuming and stressful operation.

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Primary data were collected based on the interaction with the entrepreneurs through focused group discussion method followed by personal interview. The statistical tools employed for this study was Gareett ranking method and percentage analysis in order to arrive better results. Respondents were informed to discuss in group, rank the challenges faced by them and possible strategies to enhance entrepreneurship through questionnaire.

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Major part of Indian economy is contributed by agriculture and its allied sector. Around 56 per cent of population directly or indirectly depends upon agriculture. The GDP contribution of the agriculture and allied sector is 17.2 per cent, but this sector is facing many challenges to flourish. Out of these challenges lesser crop productivity and inefficient use of fertilizers are the main challenges faced by Indian farmers. Till now, fertilizer recommendations for different crops are made on the basis of agronomical practices and not on the soil test basis.

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Agriculture sector is the most promising sector, dealing with the lot of problems now a day’s one of the innumerable problems is labour unavailability for farming. Other problems or difficulties are extreme weather events, inadequate amount and inefficient application of fertilizer, infection, diseases, allergies and other health problems due to chemical application (fungicide, pesticide, insecticide etc.) or insect/ animal bite. FAO and ITU, together with partners, have been working together in addressing same of the challenges faced in agriculture through the use of sustainable ICTs.

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Rice plays a vital role in the national food grain supply and is the main driver of India’s food security. Despite having a firm footage on rice cultivation, India is facing a formidable challenge to feed its burgeoning population.Seed is a vital and essential input for attaining sustained growth in agriculture production and productivity. Hence, the present study was taken up to identify the preferences of farmers while purchasing seed from various sources and to estimate the source-wise per unit cost of seed in Nalgonda district of Telangana.

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India is facing various challenges in agriculture sector for sustaining soil fertility and food grains production, besides environmental degradation and food security of the country in the event of ever increasing demands of food grains production with limited cultivable land. Cultivable land and maintaining its soil fertility are one of the major tasks which supports about 17.6% of its population and leads to fact that, our natural resources are under considerable strain. Food grains are a major source of energy and are thus are vital for food and nutritional security.

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Biochar is essentially fine-grained charcoal applied to soils, which is being promoted primarily for climate change mitigation and for raising soil fertility. Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing our globalized world today. The poor population in developing countries will be particularly affected by global warming, of which developed countries are the major drivers. Science clearly indicates that a global temperature rise of 2°C above pre-industrial levels may change the face of the world irreversibly.

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Humanity is facing a major challenge in producing enough food from the limited resources for an additional three billion people by 2050. Moreover, the productivity of agricultural crops is adversely affected due to environmental abiotic and biotic stresses. To meet the global food demand, intensive agriculture has resulted in indiscriminate use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides.

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Agriculture is facing enormous challenges to feed a growing population in the face of rapidly evolving pests and pathogens. The rusts, in particular, are a major pathogen of cereal crops with the potential to cause large reductions in yield.

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The accelerated erosion and the sediment outflow from agricultural lands is a serious global problem. Mankind will be facing great challenges in the next few decades. The present study was undertaken to estimate the suspended sediment concentration using Fuzzy Logic (FL), Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) and Sediment Rating Curve (SRC) models for the Vamsadhara river catchment comprising of 7820 km2 Area, situated between Mahanadi and Godavari river basins in south India.

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A study was conducted at College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar during 2014-15 to find out the water requirement of South Eastern Ghat zones of Odisha. Water plays a vital role for every living being. Water is and will become scarce natural resource in the near future. A clear understanding of the water balance is essential for exploring water saving measures.

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Command Area Development project needs to actualize the vast untapped growth potential in agriculture, strengthen rural infrastructure, to support the development, promote the value addition, accelerate the growth of agri-business, generate employment in rural areas, secure a fair standard of living for the farmers and agricultural workers and their families, discourage the migration to urban areas and face challenges arising out economic liberalization and globalization.

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Anthropogenic activities have been the main cause of perceived global warming later in the middle of 20th century. Tillage intensive and highly mechanized traditional agriculture production system has been identified responsible for soil erosion hazards, surface and groundwater pollution, and more water consumption. As a result, the agricultural production system is becoming unsustainable.

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The water resources sector is one of the key sectors facing several challenges in the context of burgeoning population and large scale unsustainable exploitation which will have its consequences for our future generations. More and more areas have to be brought under agriculture to provide the food security to the growing population. The unplanned interventions in the form of deforestation and conversion of forest areas into agricultural land and conversion of agriculture areas to urban centres have its own set of impacts.

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Tribal agriculture in India demands youth skilled in scientific farming. Tribal youth are active stake holders in agripreneurship design and can transform tribal communities on a sustainable basis. Lack of desired skills among tribal youth makes them vulnerable when compared to their rural and urban counterparts. Making them employable in various agricultural enterprises is a major challenge in front of the government as tribal youth face a plethora of problems which hinder their active participation.

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