Growing the service economy for sustainable wheat intensification in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains: lessons from custom hiring services for zero-tillage
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Zero-tillage; Agricultural mechanization services; Business development; Heckman selection model; Bihar;All these keywords.
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