2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Sustainability of integrated farming system of arable and livestock in hilly/mountainous areas
Project/Area Number |
23780230
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Agro-economics
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Research Institution | Shimane University |
Principal Investigator |
INOUE Norikazu 島根大学, 生物資源科学部, 准教授 (60391398)
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Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2013
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Keywords | 耕畜連携システム / 中山間地域 / 農業経営 / 地域資源 / 持続性 |
Research Abstract |
This study clarifies the sustainability of integrated farming system of arable and livestock in hilly/mountainous areas. The following have been discussed: (1) The manufacturing efficiency of manure delivery-and-scattering service; (2) determinants of the adoption of environmentally friendly farming practices on group farming organizations; (3) the characteristics of personnel management in community-based farming corporations; (4) the continuation conditions of farmers' cooperation.
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