Original Research Agricultural Extension and Education
Factors Affecting Multiplicity of Non-Farm Activities among Kavar Township Rural Housholds in Fars Province

Ehsan Masoomi; Dariush Hayati

Volume 5, Issue 1 , March 2018, Pages 3-14

https://doi.org/10.22048/rdsj.2018.81841.1648

Abstract
  Non-farm economy is one of the newly presented concepts in rural development literature. Numerous studies have reviewed evidence and theories towards improving the concept of rural non-farm economy. However, there is not enough empirical studies in this field, especially in the developing countries. ...  Read More

Original Research Agricultural Extension and Education
Factors Affecting Pro-environmental Behavior of Wheat Producers in Buokan Township, Iran.

Yadegar Momenpor; Hasan Sadighi; SHahla CHoobchian

Volume 5, Issue 1 , March 2018, Pages 15-32

https://doi.org/10.22048/rdsj.2018.64361.1598

Abstract
  Today, with the arrival of chemical inputs in agriculture and excessive use of these inputs by farmers, irreparable damage has been done to the environment. Environmental sustainability included actions in line with environment in a long-term period. The use of long-term is due to environmental sustainability. ...  Read More

Original Research Agricultural Extension and Education
Determining Vulnerability of fish farmers towards Climate Change A case of Qasr e-shirin Township

kiumars Zarafshani; shahnaz amirian

Volume 5, Issue 1 , March 2018, Pages 33-50

https://doi.org/10.22048/rdsj.2018.67301.1606

Abstract
  During the past a few years, climate change has created a serious challenge for fish farmers. However , Vulnerability of fish farmers has been neglected. Therefore, the purpose of this qualitative study was to determine the vulnerability of fish farmers in Ghasre-Shirin fish farming complex. Using Community ...  Read More

Original Research Geography and plan
The Role of non-farm activities on the food security of rural households Case study: Fazl Rural district, Nishabour city

mahdi charaghi; Behruz Mohammadi Yeganeh; samaneh sadat musavi zare

Volume 5, Issue 1 , March 2018, Pages 51-66

https://doi.org/10.22048/rdsj.2018.53551.1541

Abstract
  In many developed countries and developing countries, agriculture is not the only source of employment and income for rural households. Income from non-agricultural activities is also very important. The present study is conducted with   the aim to investigate the effect of non-farm income ...  Read More

Original Research Agricultural Extension and Education
Explaining strategies for improving livelihood of nomads in the Gachsaran county

KhodaAfv Rashednasab; Mostafa Ahmadvand

Volume 5, Issue 1 , March 2018, Pages 67-85

https://doi.org/10.22048/rdsj.2018.94228.1670

Abstract
  Climate change, including drought, has caused nomadic communities of the country to collapse. However, this productive society contributes significantly to the sustainability of livestock production. If the livelihoods of nomadic societies are not diversified, food security of other sectors of the society ...  Read More

Original Research Agricultural Extension and Education
The role and importance of agriculture to prevent of migration- Case study Bahmai County

Mohammad Sadegh Ebrahimi; Hhasan Asadi KHob

Volume 5, Issue 1 , March 2018, Pages 87-104

https://doi.org/10.22048/rdsj.2018.29123.1374

Abstract
  In the past decade, developments in economic, social, governing the country's population on the one hand and knowledge of the immigration movement has been severe and in some areas this displacement is associated with greater severity. Among the main causes of rural migration to cities is the issue of ...  Read More

Original Research Geography and plan
A survey on the efficient factors on the establishment of the rural women cooperatives (Case Study: Rural settlements in Nir and Abarkuh County of Yazd Province)

hosein khademi

Volume 5, Issue 1 , March 2018, Pages 105-119

https://doi.org/10.22048/rdsj.2018.77561.1633

Abstract
  Rural cooperatives including the basic institutions in rural communities play an important role and can be used to apply techniques and participatory approaches to apply the women's task force. On this basis, the present study was done with the aim to review and find the fields of the creation of manufacturing ...  Read More

Original Research Agricultural Extension and Education
Study on Effects of Agricultural Supporting Fund on Agricultural Development in West Azerbaijan province

Hossein Jaafarzade; Loghman Rashidpour; Solieman Rasouliazar

Volume 5, Issue 1 , March 2018, Pages 121-135

https://doi.org/10.22048/rdsj.2018.77114.1632

Abstract
  The agricultural sector in the West Azerbaijan province is faced with problems such as lack of capital and investment. Therefore, non-governmental funds for agricultural investment are a suitable solution for correct injection of funds to the agricultural sector. The purpose of this research was to study ...  Read More