Pushing the boundaries of indigeneity and agricultural knowledge: Oaxacan immigrant gardening in CaliforniaAgriculture and Human Values - Tập 29 - Trang 381-392 - 2012
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern
This article explores a community garden in the Northern Central Coast of California, founded and cultivated by Triqui and Mixteco peoples native to Oaxaca, Mexico. The practices depicted in this case study contrast with common agroecological discourses, which assume native people’s agricultural techniques are consistently static and place-based. Rather than choose cultivation techniques based on ...... hiện toàn bộ
Books receivedAgriculture and Human Values - Tập 25 - Trang 143-144 - 2007
Structural impediments to sustainable groundwater management in the High Plains Aquifer of western KansasAgriculture and Human Values - Tập 32 - Trang 401-417 - 2014
Matthew R. Sanderson, R. Scott Frey
Western Kansas is one of the most important agricultural regions in the world. Most agricultural production in this semi-arid region depends on the consumption of nonrenewable groundwater from the High Plains Aquifer, which will be 70 % depleted by 2070. The problem of depletion has drawn significant attention from local citizens and policymakers at the federal, state, and local levels for at leas...... hiện toàn bộ
Do advisors perceive climate change as an agricultural risk? An in-depth examination of Midwestern U.S. Ag advisors’ views on drought, climate change, and risk managementAgriculture and Human Values - Tập 35 - Trang 349-365 - 2017
Sarah P. Church, Michael Dunn, Nicholas Babin, Amber Saylor Mase, Tonya Haigh, Linda S. Prokopy
Through the lens of the Health Belief Model and Protection Motivation Theory, we analyzed interviews of 36 agricultural advisors in Indiana and Nebraska to understand their appraisals of climate change risk, related decision making processes and subsequent risk management advice to producers. Most advisors interviewed accept that weather events are a risk for US Midwestern agriculture; however, th...... hiện toàn bộ