Abstract:Straw returning technology has the potential to not only enhance the crop’s nitrogen yield but also protect the ecological environment and enhance crop yield. This paper explores the impact of uncertainty on rural households’ adoption of straw returning technology using an experimental method based on 703 wheat planting households in the Loess Plateau, China. The results show that 1) most farmers are inclined to risk aversion, and farmers generally have the characteristics of ambiguity aversion. 2) Risk prefer… Show more
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