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Farming System is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 12.9), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme, which pays the article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions. Published by China Agricultural University.
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ISSN 2949-9119Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: China Agricultural University
Cost to publish: APC covered for authors at ONOS-subscribed Indian institutions
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 17 / 736 | 97th | Q1 |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 12 / 422 | 97th | Q1 |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) | 8 / 253 | 97th | Q1 |
| Soil Science | 10 / 167 | 94th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2023–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 12.9.
Farming System is Q1 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 17 of 736), Q1 in Agronomy and Crop Science (rank 12 of 422) and Q1 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 8 of 253), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Farming System is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 12.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 97th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.866, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 14.
For authors at Indian institutions covered by One Nation One Subscription (ONOS), the article processing charge is paid by the scheme. The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,800 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Farming System is published by China Agricultural University. Its ISSN is 2949-9119.
Yes. ONOS also covers its article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Farming System has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 6.26 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 12.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #18 of 711 Scopus journals in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.
Farming System published 40 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 98 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from China (38.2%), Australia (6.8%) and India (6.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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