The virtual farmer : past, present, and future of the Dutch peasantry
By Jan Douwe van der Ploeg, L. V. Gorcui. 2003
179 citations recorded by the source corpus.
View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/87b7d3cc79b2bee606f5e60713a154f865baff95
How researchers see this paper
The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.
- J. Wiskerke
- Jan Douwe van der Ploeg
- Gianluca Brunori
- Adanella Rossi
- I. Darnhofer
- K. Knickel
- D. Roep
- P. Milone
Citations in the corpus
- The economic potential of agroecology: Empirical evidence from Europe (2019, background): “A farming style is a coherent pattern that brings the organization and development of the farm in line with the strategic repertoire of the actors involved (for a synthesis, see Ploeg, 2003).”
- Towards a Better Conceptual Framework for Innovation Processes in Agriculture and Rural Development: From Linear Models to Systemic Approaches (2009, background): “The result is that the images generated by expert agricultural systems (described by Van der Ploeg, 2003, as “the virtual farmer”) diverge seriously from farm level realities.”
- On Places Lost and Places Regained: Reflections on the Alternative Food Geography and Sustainable Regional Development (2009, background): “The agriculture and food sector, too, has been subjected to the principle of cost-effective production and its accompanying economies of scale, generally conceptualized as the agri-industrial modernization project (Marsden, 2003; Van der Ploeg, 2003).”
- Resilience and why it matters for farm management (2014, background): “How the farmers makes sense of the resources at their disposal and of the opportunities and constraints in the context will greatly influence how the farms are managed (van der Ploeg, 2003).”
- Peasant-driven agricultural growth and food sovereignty (2014, background): “When systematically applied (and/or imposed) they can do considerable damage (Ploeg, 2003).”
- Managing technical-institutional design processes: some strategic lessons from environmental co-operatives in the Netherlands (2003, background): “This expansion has for instance been the case in the post World War II modernization of Dutch agriculture (Wiskerke, 1997; Roep, 2000; Van Der Ploeg, 2003).”