Can foreign aid mitigate the effects of climate variability in agriculture? Evidence from the low-and middle-income countries
This paper examines the effectiveness of foreign aid in the agricultural sector in the presence of climate variability. Climate variability, measured by fluctuations in temperature and precipitation rates, can disrupt production...
Nanotech innovations in Agriculture: Enhancing plant growth and Navigating microbial interactions
Highlights: Nanotechnology boosts farm efficiency, sustainability, and crop resilience. Nano-carriers enable targeted delivery, saving resources and reducing waste. Safety concerns of nanoparticles must...
Impact of climate change on agricultural production efficiency in leading agriculture-producing economies: A DEA Malmquist Productivity Index
Highlights: Total factor agricultural productivity grew 4.28 % annually from 1990 to 2021. Technological change was the primary driver of long-term productivity growth. Climate factors...