Maximizing revenue for conservation agriculture practice system in maize-based hill farming system of Nepal and estimating change in total economic surplus

Chan-Halbrendt, CatherineNorton, George W.Nguema, Abigail M.Sharma, G. B.Paudel, Bikash2016-04-192016-04-192013Presented at the International Conference on Frontiers in Conservation Agriculture in South Asia and Beyond (F-CASA), Kathmandu, Nepal, 26, March 20138469_Paudel_et_al_2013_LP.pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/70342The presentation explores the following questions: How can farmers maximize their benefits adopting CAPS in maize based hill farming systems in Nepal,and what would be the projected impacts of adoption of conservation agriculture on economic surplus ?application/pdfen-USIn CopyrightStakeholdersConservation agricultureFarm planningSustainabilityEconomic policyBest management practicesTropical zonesRainfed agricultureFood securityConservationEconomic modeling and analysisConservation tillageSmall holder enterpriseCommunity developmentLinear programmingFarm revenue maximizationEconomic surplusNepalFarm/Enterprise ScaleMaximizing revenue for conservation agriculture practice system in maize-based hill farming system of Nepal and estimating change in total economic surplusPresentation