New Medit (2024) - Vol. 1

üldal and Ozcelik investigate the impact of ex-ante policy scenarios on conventional farmers' intentions to adopt smart farming applications and identifies influential factors. The findings reveal that financial support significantly boosts farmers' intention to adopt new technologies. Additionally, farm income, knowledge, and inheritor positively influence adoption, while education and age hinder it. The assessment of different impacts of conservation agriculture compared to conventional agriculture, using a set of agronomic, economic and environmental indicators at the scale of an experimental station are analysed by Talbi and Sghaier. Results show the added value of conservation agriculture, which has higher economic and agronomic performance and positive environmental benefits.