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  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,046 Views
11 Pages

The development of the agricultural economy has brought the agricultural pollution, and agricultural pollution has restrained the growth of the agricultural economy and endangered public health. Since the Economic Reform opened up, China has promulga...

  • Article
  • Open Access
97 Citations
6,183 Views
18 Pages

China is the largest carbon emitter in the world, with agricultural carbon emissions accounting for 17% of China’s total carbon emissions. Agricultural carbon emission reduction has become the key to achieving the “Double Carbon” go...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
530 Views
22 Pages

27 November 2025

To address the pressing challenges facing global agriculture—including resource constraints, structural labour shortages, and climate change adaptation—exploring pathways for digital transformation is crucial for safeguarding regional foo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,028 Views
13 Pages

28 August 2023

Water is a crucial resource for agricultural development in the Yellow River Basin. However, the effects of water shortages on the region’s agricultural development are becoming increasingly evident, creating a need to examine the relationship...

  • Article
  • Open Access
112 Citations
10,818 Views
22 Pages

Whether the digital economy can effectively promote agricultural green development is crucial to the realization of agricultural rural modernization. This study empirically analyzes the impact of the digital economy on agricultural green development...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,665 Views
25 Pages

9 June 2024

Promoting the progression of agricultural modernization and digital economy integration has introduced new opportunities and challenges for the advancement of China’s agriculture towards high-quality development. Based on panel data from 31 pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,876 Views
21 Pages

On the basis of the panel data of 31 provinces in China from 2011 to 2020, this paper first constructs an index system through the Pressure-State-Response (PSR) model and conducts a comprehensive evaluation of China’s agricultural environment a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,419 Views
20 Pages

22 November 2024

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) emphasize enhancing agricultural productivity sustainably and strengthening the resilience of agricultural systems amidst rising economic uncertainties, escalating climate change risks, and geop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,841 Views
17 Pages

5 August 2021

Agricultural labor force, agricultural economy, and farmland use are momentous components of sustainable development in rural areas, as well as essential causes of drastic changes in the urban–rural transformation. This paper studies the spatial–temp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,879 Views
21 Pages

Agricultural ecological capital investment aims to achieve the coordinated and sustainable development of agricultural and rural ecology, economy, and society through a series of inputs to a specific range of agricultural ecological resources, ecolog...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,124 Views
26 Pages

25 April 2025

As a progressive and systematic initiative that necessitates the collective participation of society, achieving the goals of carbon peaking and carbon neutrality has had a significant and positive impact on the transformation of the energy structure,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,142 Views
23 Pages

25 April 2024

Agricultural green development represents an environmentally friendly and resource-efficient agricultural model, and it is a key way to achieve sustainable agricultural development. With the rapid rise of the digital economy, its influence is gradual...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,067 Views
18 Pages

7 June 2024

The digital economy, closely linked to agricultural progress, plays a key role in reducing agricultural carbon emissions. By utilizing panel data between 2011 and 2021 from 30 Chinese provincial-level regions, the present work empirically assesses th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,557 Views
19 Pages

Understanding the impact of the digital economy on agriculture in developing countries holds significant importance in enhancing agricultural production and addressing hunger-related challenges. This study uses panel data of 35 SSA countries from 200...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,124 Views
18 Pages

In recent years, the digital economy has shown great potential in regard to in driving social production and development. In the context of the construction of digital villages, the deep integration of the digital economy and agricultural development...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
4,902 Views
15 Pages

8 October 2023

The digital economy is a key driver of greener agriculture and sustainable development. This paper focuses on the impact of the digital economy on green agricultural development and the mediating role of green technology innovation. Using provincial...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
3,580 Views
19 Pages

1 March 2023

As an emerging economy, the combination of the digital economy and industrial development can lead to a variety of new industries and new formats and form new momentum. This paper aims to analyze how the digital economy affects sustainable agricultur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,265 Views
19 Pages

28 March 2024

China’s high-quality economic development is strongly supported by the high-quality development of agriculture, and the digital economy has emerged as a key driver for promoting shared prosperity and high-quality economic development. Against t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,176 Views
17 Pages

An Analysis of the Influencing Factors of the Romanian Agricultural Output within the Context of Green Economy

  • Nicoleta Valentina Florea,
  • Mircea Constantin Duică,
  • Constantin Aurelian Ionescu,
  • Anișoara Duică,
  • Mihaela Cristina Onica Ibinceanu and
  • Sorina Geanina Stanescu

27 August 2021

The objective of this study is to analyze the trends in agriculture and the factors affecting the output of agriculture (OA) in the EU and Romania in the context of green economy. The research used the quantitative (mathematical regression function,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,444 Views
16 Pages

22 April 2025

The digital economy is increasingly recognized as a key force behind sustainable agricultural development, transforming farm management and enhancing food security through innovation, resource optimization, and data-driven decision-making. This study...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,877 Views
26 Pages

Agricultural and Municipal Biowaste Within the Circular Economy Framework: A Bibliometric Analysis

  • Ginevra Giacomello,
  • Niccolò Leonardi,
  • Davide Assandri and
  • Niccolò Pampuro

Municipal and agricultural biowaste are a significant portion of the global waste stream and represent an environmental challenge that must be addressed sustainably. The literature on the topic has increased dramatically, and a bibliometric analysis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,423 Views
21 Pages

2 October 2023

Do geographical indication products help facilitate the development of the agricultural economy? This problem is a point of controversy in the field of global agricultural intellectual property. For a long time, there have been different viewpoints o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,942 Views
19 Pages

6 November 2024

Many of the world’s less developed regions may not be able to improve the well-being of rural residents through agricultural revitalization because of their remoteness from agricultural markets. Using the county-level data set of China’s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,102 Views
28 Pages

17 April 2025

The digital economy has become a transformative force in modern agriculture, reshaping production methods and driving global sustainable development. Using panel data from 30 provinces in China from 2012 to 2022, this paper constructs a comprehensive...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,160 Views
29 Pages

This study investigates the impact of rural digital economy development on agricultural carbon emission efficiency, aiming to elucidate the intrinsic mechanisms and pathways through which digital technology enables low-carbon transformation in agricu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,537 Views
22 Pages

10 May 2018

There is a growing interest in the bio-based economy, evident in the policy domain as well as in the academic literature. Its proponents consider it an opportunity to address multiple societal challenges, and the concept has broad reach across differ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
986 Views
21 Pages

31 July 2025

This study endeavors to elucidate the mechanisms and pathways through which the digital economy shapes agricultural green development, providing theoretical underpinnings and practical guidance for the green transformation of regional agriculture. (1...

  • Article
  • Open Access
336 Views
23 Pages

8 December 2025

This study empirically examines the role of institutional quality in enabling agricultural carbon emission reductions through the digital economy, utilizing panel data from 252 prefecture-level cities in China spanning from 2000 to 2023. It addresses...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,322 Views
21 Pages

3 March 2025

Achieving green, low-carbon, and sustainable development in the Yangtze River Basin is an important part of promoting the modernization of agriculture and rural areas. Based on the panel data of 19 provinces in the Yangtze River Basin from 2002 to 20...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,711 Views
20 Pages

26 April 2025

The digital economy is emerging as a transformative force for advancing inclusive sustainable development in rural China, particularly in addressing gender disparities in non-agricultural employment. Using the Digital Inclusive Finance Index and Chin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,298 Views
22 Pages

12 May 2025

As the world’s second-largest digital economy, China plays a pivotal role in the global digital transformation. This study investigates how the digital economy contributes to sustainable agricultural development (SAD), with a focus on improving...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,133 Views
15 Pages

Analyses of the Attitudes of Agricultural Holdings on the Development of Agritourism and the Impacts on the Economy, Society and Environment of Serbia

  • Miloš Ćirić,
  • Dragan Tešanović,
  • Bojana Kalenjuk Pivarski,
  • Ivana Ćirić,
  • Maja Banjac,
  • Goran Radivojević,
  • Biljana Grubor,
  • Predrag Tošić,
  • Olivera Simović and
  • Stefan Šmugović

13 December 2021

Agritourism as a special type of tourist migration is a very important link in the diversification of rural areas, connecting the geography, culture, tradition, and gastronomy of the local population, and placing products and services through the hos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
674 Views
35 Pages

20 November 2025

Against the backdrop of the global imperative for carbon neutrality, in this study, we systematically assessed the roles of spatial spillover and underlying mechanisms along with threshold characteristics of the digital economy on agricultural carbon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
375 Views
27 Pages

28 November 2025

This research explores the digital economy’s impact on high-quality agricultural development, with a particular focus on its effect on Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity (AGTFP). By integrating Dynamic Qualitative Comparative Analysis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,409 Views
26 Pages

In 2018, the Chinese government proposed the Rural Revitalization Strategy with the objective of bolstering economic development, social progress, and ecological protection in rural areas, thereby achieving rural modernization. This paper employs the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,285 Views
18 Pages

The Circular Economy as an Axis of Agricultural and Rural Development: The Case of the Municipality of Almócita (Almería, Spain)

  • Francisco Javier García Corral,
  • Rosa María Martínez Vázquez,
  • Juan Milán García and
  • Jaime de Pablo Valenciano

28 June 2022

In recent years, the concept of the circular economy has been gaining relevance and its importance has grown both in academia and in rural municipalities in general. The rural development policy of the European Union, in addition to prioritizing the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,463 Views
32 Pages

Achieving sustainable rural development in China requires effectively integrating agricultural growth with ecological balance. However, existing research on the coordination between agricultural economy and ecosystems has often focused on isolated as...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,106 Views
4 Pages

Modelling Digital Circular Economy framework in the Agricultural Sector. An Application in Southern Italy

  • Tiziana Crovella,
  • Annarita Paiano,
  • Giovanni Lagioia,
  • Anna Maria Cilardi and
  • Luigi Trotta

24 November 2021

The transition towards circular economy (CE) in agriculture requires a large amount of data in order to map the consumption of natural resources and negative externalities. This paper aims to identify a digital framework for collecting and sharing da...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,939 Views
30 Pages

13 September 2023

Reducing regional inequality is one of the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) established by the United Nations. However, a persistent regional disparity known as the “Mezzogiorno Trap” presents a significant challenge. The un...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,387 Views
16 Pages

EU27 Countries’ Sustainable Agricultural Development toward the 2030 Agenda: The Circular Economy and Waste Management

  • Elena Širá,
  • Ivana Kravčáková Vozárová,
  • Rastislav Kotulič and
  • Mariana Dubravská

22 September 2022

An increasing population and increasing industrial demand for resources has created a need to ensure the supply can keep up. With sustainable development on the agenda, the European Union established the strategy 2030 Agenda with set goals to fulfil....

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,628 Views
17 Pages

24 July 2024

This study examines the low-carbon economy, agricultural products, and the resource environment as three interconnected subsystems, establishing an evaluation framework for their coordinated growth across eight regions of China. The results highlight...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,266 Views
17 Pages

15 April 2019

The rapid expansion of agricultural areas in semi-arid China over the past decades has aggravated the imbalance of the agroeconomy and agroecological environment. To further understand the coupling relationship between the two, this paper, taking Yul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,711 Views
15 Pages

Emergy-Based Adjustment of the Agricultural Structure in a Low-Carbon Economy in Manas County of China

  • Xiaobin Dong,
  • Yufang Zhang,
  • Weijia Cui,
  • Bin Xun,
  • Baohua Yu,
  • Sergio Ulgiati and
  • Xinshi Zhang

21 September 2011

The emergy concept, integrated with a multi-objective linear programming method, was used to model the agricultural structure of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region under the consideration of the need to develop a low-carbon economy. The emergy indices...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,603 Views
16 Pages

Study of the Potential for Agricultural Reuse of Urban Wastewater with Membrane Bioreactor Technology in the Circular Economy Framework

  • Laura Antiñolo Bermúdez,
  • Juan Carlos Leyva Díaz,
  • Jaime Martín Pascual,
  • María del Mar Muñío Martínez and
  • José Manuel Poyatos Capilla

10 August 2022

The growing demand for water by the population and industry, as well as water scarcity due to climate change, has created a need to reuse treated water for agricultural purposes. In this context, the European Union, through its Regulation (EU) 2020/7...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,989 Views
17 Pages

26 February 2023

The development of the digital economy has alternative and complementary effects on employment in the agricultural labor force. While replacing a large part of the agricultural labor force, digital agricultural technology is also expected to create n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
63 Citations
6,574 Views
14 Pages

Utilization of Agricultural and Livestock Waste in Anaerobic Digestion (A.D): Applying the Biorefinery Concept in a Circular Economy

  • Grigorios Rekleitis,
  • Katherine-Joanne Haralambous,
  • Maria Loizidou and
  • Konstantinos Aravossis

27 August 2020

There has been intense debate over the depletion of fossil fuel reserves in recent decades as well as the greenhouse gas emissions that are causing climate change. At the same time, new legislation in Greece, national policies, European policies, and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
666 Views
17 Pages

Circular Economy Indicators and Capital Structure Determinants of Small Agricultural Enterprises: Evidence from Serbia

  • Dragana Novaković,
  • Dragan Milić,
  • Zoran Ilić,
  • Tihomir Novaković,
  • Bogdan Jocić,
  • Vladislav Zekić and
  • Mirela Tomaš Simin

23 September 2025

This study examines the determinants of capital structure in small agricultural enterprises in Serbia, with a particular emphasis on the external context shaped by circular economy (CE) indicators. Using a balanced panel of 254 firms between 2014 and...

  • Review
  • Open Access
54 Citations
13,818 Views
18 Pages

Agricultural Biomass Waste to Biochar: A Review on Biochar Applications Using Machine Learning Approach and Circular Economy

  • Prathiba Rex,
  • Kalil Rahiman Mohammed Ismail,
  • Nagaraj Meenakshisundaram,
  • Praveen Barmavatu and
  • A V S L Sai Bharadwaj

Biochar has gained attention as an alternative source of solid energy and for the proper disposal of agricultural biomass waste (ABW). Microwave-assisted pyrolysis (MAP) is a promising approach for the production of biochar. This review article prese...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,716 Views
16 Pages

28 December 2022

The sufficiency economy philosophy (SEP) has been proven to be the best practical concept for helping a country survive poverty and sustain economic growth. However, establishing a sustainable and practical agriculture strategy based on the sufficien...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,931 Views
24 Pages

30 September 2023

Promoting the high-quality development of agriculture is an inevitable requirement toward realizing the transformation from a large agricultural country to a powerful one, and optimizing factor allocation is a prerequisite. In this paper, we use spat...

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