Transforming weather index-based crop insurance in india: protecting small farmers from distress. status and a way forward. research report idc-8... However, agriculture is fundamentally a risky economic activity, particularly for small and marginal farm households because the climate risks, including aberrant rainfall, and natural calamities and input risks have a significant impact on yields....
Asset creation through nregp on private land and its impact on net farm income of the marginal farmers... This paper on the basis of micro level field investigation in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India has tried to investigate whether asset creation through NREGP in private land can play a positive role of the benefitted marginal farmer households to enhance their net farm income....
Anaerobic digestion of feedstock grown on marginal land: break-even electricity pricesMarginal farm land is land characterised by low food, feed and fodder crop productivity due to soil and environmental limitations....
Diversification as a strategy for small farm development: some evidence from tamil nadu... This strategy is particularly relevant for enhancing the economic opportunities of the small and marginal farm groups whose economic viability is deteriorating fast due to variety of reasons....
