Journal profile
International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development
ISSN 2159-5852 · eISSN 2159-5860 · Islamic Azad University · Iran, Islamic Republic of
International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 16 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 30% (journal website); 19 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development is published by Islamic Azad University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Agricultural Development and Management, Agricultural Innovations and Practices and Agricultural economics and policies, together about 49.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development (IJAMAD) is an international journal publishing the most exciting original, review, case report, short communication, novel and high-impact contributions from the related area of Agricultural Management and Development. Papers are welcome reporting studies in all aspects of agricultural management and development including: Decision-making Education and training Environmental policy and management Family and social enterprise Farm management Farming systems Farm structures Rural tourism and recreation Strategic planning ICT and IoT in agriculture Climate change Life cycle assessment Circular economy Food waste
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Mohammad ChizariPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iran 10, United States 4, South Korea 1, Greece 1, Jordan 1 (17 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Agricultural Development and ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences19.3%
- Agricultural Innovations and PracticesAgricultural and Biological Sciences16%
- Agricultural economics and policiesSocial Sciences14.2%
- Agriculture and Agroindustry StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.7%
- Agricultural risk and resilienceAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.3%
- Agricultural Economics and PracticesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.3%
- Climate change impacts on agricultureAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.3%
- Rural development and sustainabilityAgricultural and Biological Sciences2.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 511Publisher website ·
- Downloads per year (publisher)
- 24,902Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 116 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | 12 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 24 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | 22 |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 | 29 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 26 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 30%Publisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | GBP 300 | Yes | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare6 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–200 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Highlights
- Required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted2, with length limits
- reviewAll manuscripts are reviewed by an editor and members of the Editorial Board or qualified outside reviewers. Decisions will be made as rapidly as possible, and …Length not stated
- short communicationShort Communications are limited to a maximum of two figures and one table. They should present a complete study that is more limited in scope than is found in …main text ≤ 100 words · abstract ≤ 100 words
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, License & copyright, Peer review
- Conflicts of interest Conflict of Interest
Authors are requested to evident whether impending conflicts do or do not exist. If an organization encompasses any financial interest in the outcome of the study, the authors are appealed to provide a declaration that have full access to all the data in the study and take complete responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. All studies (if necessary based o…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Creative Commons Attribution
Permit others distribute and copy the manuscript, to create extracts, abstracts, and other revised versions, adaptations or derivative works of or from manuscript (such as a translation), to include in a collective work, to text or data mine the article, even for commercial purposes, as long as they credit the author(s), do not represent the author as endorsing their adaptation of the article, and…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Review Process
All manuscripts are reviewed by an editor and members of the Editorial Board or qualified outside reviewers. Decisions will be made as rapidly as possible, and the journal strives to return reviewers’ comments to authors within 3 weeks. The editorial board will re-review manuscripts that are accepted pending revision. It is the goal of the IJAMAD to publish manuscripts within 8 weeks after submiss…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Islamic Azad University
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2159-5852
- Electronic ISSN
- 2159-5860
- Society / sponsor
- Iranian Association of Agricultural Economics
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 15, Issue 4 (2025)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 30%. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–200 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Highlights: Required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development based?
Of the 17 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (10), United States (4) and South Korea (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development is indexed in DOAJ.
Is International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .