Australian Journal of Agricultural & Resource Econ is planning to go online only from 2025. Only around 40 members & 4 institutions were still getting a hard copy. This will result in cost-savings for AARES & allow us to publish more papers in an issue if we get more good quality papers submitted. Wanglin Ma

Small-scale producers contribute around 80% of the world’s food but face labor shortages & rising wages. Join this event to learn about the policy instruments for adopting farm machines and enhancing the farm sector’s resilience and sustainability. 🚜 adbi.me/3VEEe8C

Call for Submissions of Special Section on "Gender and Climate Change" Australian Journal of Agricultural & Resource Econ, edited by Prof. Astghik Mavisakaly (Curtin Uni.) and Prof. Habib Rahman (Durham Uni). Read more details here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1… Deadline: 27 December 2024 Wiley Economics David Stern

We are looking for a senior lecturer in global development studies at the Schools of Global Studies, permanent position, great workplace, wonderful city. See here: web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/1035/…

Promoted to Full Professor. Thanks to everyone that has been part of this journey. It wouldn’t be possible without you.

Door plate was replacd as well today. This marks a new journey for me.

Get ready for the biggest international jamboree of agricultural economists, icae2024, 2-7 August 2024, New Delhi, India, organized by Int. Association of Agricultural Economists. Register now (early-bird fee until 15 May), and see my notes/update as ICAE 2024 Program Chair: icae2024.in/cowbell

Call for Papers Australian Journal of Agricultural & Resource Econ: Special Issue on "Circular Bioeconomy for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems". A hybrid conference will be organized based on collected papers. See: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1… Submission Deadline: 31 October 2024 Wiley Economics David Stern

#CallForPapers Circular Bioeconomy for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems The authors of selected papers will be invited to present at the international conference organized by ADBI on 18–21 February 2025 📨Details: adbi.me/4cvcrN3

Journal of Electronic Commerce Research seeks submissions to a forthcoming Special Issue on E-Commerce for Rural and Agricultural Development. #CallForPapers Submit your articles by 25 July 2024: adbi.me/48MDBwI

🌱Discover the socioeconomic factors driving climate-smart agriculture adoption among smallholders. 💻This ADBI webinar will discuss insights from 19 papers and provide policy recommendations for enhancing farming resilience. Join us here: adbi.me/4608Ww2

🤝 Join us for a webinar discussing key takeaways from the Special Issue “Linking Farmers to Markets: Barriers, Solutions, and Policy Options.” Explore how market participation impacts farmers' well-being and rural economic growth. 👉 Register here: adbi.me/3W43weT

Our paper published in the "International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology" revealed that climate change adaptation significantly increases land productivity by 41.24–44.29% and labor productivity by 55.06–63.72% in rice production. doi.org/10.1080/135045…

Our paper published in Agribusiness: an International Journal revealed that outsourcing pest and disease control decreases total pesticide expenditure. The reduction in herbicide expenditure due to outsourcing PDC is greater than the reduction in insecticide expenditure. doi.org/10.1002/agr.21…

"Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers" by Pengcheng Wang, Wanglin Ma (Wanglin Ma), Mengling Diao doi.org/10.1002/agr.21… Wiley Economics Wiley Business

New Australian Journal of Agricultural & Resource Econ Article on "Promoting sustainable agri‐food production to achieve food and nutrition security: The role of soil conservation practices" by Junpeng Li, Puneet Vatsa, Wanglin Ma, &Phong Quoc Luu. Wiley Economics David Stern doi.org/10.1111/1467-8…

Research.com released the 2025 Top Scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities. Out of 46 listed scholars in New Zealand，my ranking moved from 44 in 2024 to 43 in 2025. Interesting Lincoln University ​research.com/university/soc…

5 articles from 3 Wiley journals were recognized as top cited articles. Nice.

We are recruiting two economics staff members at Lincoln University, open to lecturer/senior lecturer and associate professor. Two roles are expected to teach, research, and support global land-based economic education. Please help spread it. careers.lincoln.ac.nz/jobdetails/aji… Please

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