Multicriteria assessment of alternative cropping systems at farm level. A case with maize on family farms of South East Asia

Juliette Lairez, Damien Jourdain, Santiago Lopez-Ridaura, Chanthaly Syfongxay and François Affholder

Agricultural Systems, 2023, vol. 212, issue C

Abstract: Integration of farms into markets with adoption of maize as a cash crop can significantly increase income of farms of the developing world. However, in some cases, the income generated may still be very low and maize production may also have strong negative environmental and social impacts.

Keywords: Bio-economic farm model; Indicators; Smallholder farms; Laos; Cash crop cultivation; Multidimensional farm sustainability (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2023.103777

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