Technology and Social Change in Agriculture

Technology and Social Change in Agriculture
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Total Pages: 308
Release: 1993
Genre: Business & Economics
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The Book Arises Out Of A Seminar Organized By All India Kissan Sabha - Contains 15 Papers Which Seek To Analyse And Assess The Social Changes Brought About By New Technology In The Arena Of Agriculture. Eminent Persons Participated In The Seminar, The Papers Relate To Technological Changes - Right To Work, Land Reforms - Commercialization & Agriculture Among Other Subjects. Without Dust Jacket.

Technological Changes in Agriculture

Technological Changes in Agriculture
Author: Kochupurackal Narayanapillai Sasidharan Nair
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Total Pages: 206
Release: 1980
Genre: Agricultural innovations
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Comparison of the impact of agricultural technology on crop yields, labour productivity and rural employment in 21 major agricultural countries - examines agricultural development, population growth and technological changes; uses cross-section and time series data (1960- 1977) to investigate the impact of irrigation, agricultural mechanization, fertilizers, pesticides, cropping patterns, labour force participation, etc.; discusses a recursive system of agricultural production. Graphs and references.