Aim and Scope

The Journal of Sustainable Agriculture Economics aims to advance knowledge and foster dialogue on the economic aspects of sustainable agricultural practices, promoting research that supports the integration of ecological sustainability, economic viability, and social equity within the agricultural sector. The journal welcomes original research articles, reviews, case studies, and theoretical papers that explore a wide range of topics related to the economics of sustainable agriculture, including but not limited to:

Key Areas of Interest

Economic Viability of Sustainable Practices:

Analysis of the costs and benefits of sustainable farming methods.

Economic assessments of organic farming, agroecology, and permaculture.

Policy and Governance:

Evaluations of agricultural policies that promote sustainability.

The role of government and institutional frameworks in supporting sustainable agriculture.

Market Dynamics and Consumer Behavior:

Trends in consumer preferences for sustainable products.

The impact of local and global markets on sustainable agricultural practices.

Resource Management:

Economic implications of resource conservation (soil, water, biodiversity).

Strategies for managing agricultural inputs and outputs sustainably.

Technological Innovation:

The role of technology in enhancing the sustainability of agricultural systems.

Economic assessments of precision agriculture, biotechnology, and renewable energy in farming.

Social and Community Impacts:

The effects of sustainable agriculture on rural communities and livelihoods.

Issues of equity, access, and social justice in agricultural systems.

Environmental Economics:

Valuation of ecosystem services related to agriculture.

Economic analyses of the environmental impacts of agricultural practices.

Global Perspectives:

Comparative studies of sustainable agricultural practices across different regions and cultures.

The impact of global trade policies on sustainable agriculture.

The Journal of Sustainable Agriculture Economics seeks to provide a comprehensive platform for interdisciplinary research, encouraging contributions that integrate economic theory with practical solutions for achieving sustainability in agriculture, ultimately supporting the transition to resilient food systems.

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The Journal of Sustainable Agriculture Economics is dedicated to exploring the economic dimensions of sustainable agriculture, aiming to publish innovative research that integrates ecological practices, economic viability, and social equity to promote resilient food systems and responsible resource management.