Social conditions of smallholder dairy farmers influence their environmental decisions.

ABSTRACT: The objective of this study is to characterize the social conditions for making agricultural decisions. Particular attention is paid to sustainable agricultural practices in dairy farming. The theoretical framework has been developed around two major explicatory perspectives: sustainable development and quality of life. In the study, we assume that the regional dimension of problems related to the sustainable development of the dairy sector requires solutions adequate to the needs of the regions to create sustainable milk production systems. We put forward a thesis on the impact of objective living conditions of farmers on the readiness to introduce changes in the farm and to apply sustainable agricultural practices. The study has been carried out using the survey method, conducted in a fa

SUBMITTER: Fratczak-Muller J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11681251 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature