Women in Rice Farming
Women in Rice Farming

Author: International Rice Research Institute

Publisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 568

ISBN-13: 0566051052

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Technology and the demand for women's labor in Asian rice farming; Observations on institutions, infrastructure technology and women in rice farming; The changing role of women in Japanese agriculture; Women's labor and the technological development of rice cultivation in Japan; Half-sky role of China's women in rice farming systems; Wives at work; Changing labor allocation patterns of women in rice farm households; Women and the modernization of rice agriculture; The impact of new farming technology on women's employment; Women's access to land resources; Women's role in the improvement of rice farming systems in coastal awamplands; Women in rice farming systems in Bangladesh and how technology programs can reach them; Women and technology; Women laborers in rice producing villages of Bangladesh; The role of women in household production systems and rice farming in Nepal; Technological infusion and employment conditions of woemn in rice cultivation areas; Rural women and high yielding rice technology in India...

Women in Agriculture
Women in Agriculture

Author: Ranajit Kumar Samanta

Publisher: M.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd.

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9788185880860

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The volume consists of nine chapters covering relevant issues on women in farming and its allied disciplines projecting multifaceted experiences, authored by several experts, academics and practitioners on the field from the countries like, Australia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Netherlands and India.

Women in Agriculture
Women in Agriculture

Author: Marie Maman

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2012-10-12

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 1136513086

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First published in 1996. In what ways have women contributed to agriculture? To what extent have scholars addressed these contributions in the professional literature? What has been the impact of gender in agricultural policy and economic development? What is the status of gender equity in the division of farm labor and in agricultural education? Such questions are raised by students and researchers worldwide who seek documentation which focuses on these vital topics. The purpose of this bibliography is, therefore, to synthesize this unique widely dispersed information in one volume, to assist researchers, faculty, and students in expediting the research process.

Small Farm Equipment for Developing Countries
Small Farm Equipment for Developing Countries

Author:

Publisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 640

ISBN-13: 971104157X

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The role of small farm equipment; Land preparation; Irrigation; Seeding and planting; Plant protection and soil fertility; Harvesting; Threshing; Grain drying; Improving research and development, manufacturing, marketing, extension and use of small farm equipment.