Results 161 to 170 of about 621,752 (379)

How Does the Limited Base Acre Provision in the 2008 Farm Act Affect Small Farms? [PDF]

open access: yes
Under the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (Farm Act), U.S. farms with 10 or fewer base acres became ineligible to receive Direct and Countercyclical Payment (DCP) or Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) program payments(Section 1101(d) and ...
Arriola, Christine   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Ultrathin, Layer‐by‐Layer Assembled Lithiophilic Interlayers for Dendritic Growth‐Suppressed Lithium Metal Anodes

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
An ultrathin lithiophilic multiwalled carbon nanotube forest (MWCF) is presented, integrated onto a separator that can significantly enhance the electrochemical performance of lithium metal batteries by molecular linker‐mediated layer‐by‐layer (LbL). This approach has demonstrates exceptional cycling stability, sustaining over 10 000 h of operation at ...
Donghyeon Nam   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
wiley   +1 more source

Development, Testing and Application of ACRE: An Agro-Economic Production Model on Regional Level [PDF]

open access: yes
ACRE is an Agro-eConomic model for agricultural pRoduction on rEgional level. Based on an extension of Positive Mathematical Programming (PMP) this model was developed as a decision tool for politics with respect to questions of global change scenarios ...
Henseler, Martin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Quantifying the land‐use change due to soybean‐based biodiesel in the United States

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract We quantify the impact of soybean oil‐based biodiesel production on US cropland, using a method that accounts for the intermediate effect of soybean crushing facilities. Based on U.S. Environmental Protection Agency data for biodiesel production and proprietary data for soybean crushing facilities over 2011–2020, we find that the elasticities ...
Ruiqing Miao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Overview of the U.S. Agricultural Economy and the 2008 Farm Bill [PDF]

open access: yes
The 2008 farm bill involved 16 months of debate. The end product is similar to the 2002 farm bill in the crops arena, continuing counter-cyclical payments, direct payments, and marketing assistance loans.
Harwood, Joy L.
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy