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Does Contract Farming Reduce Pesticide Use? Panel Data Evidence From Smallholder Farmers in China
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The inappropriate and excessive use of pesticides poses a major threat to human and ecosystem health in the agri‐food sector. While existing studies have examined the potential of contract farming to address this issue, most have focused on large‐scale farms and relied on small or transactional datasets, often leaving the role of crop‐specific
Zhihui Liang, Shan Jin, Matthew Gorton
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Enhancing the integration of agri-food supply chains: theoretical issues and practical challenges in the UK malting barley supply chain [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to explore the issues that may affect the integration (i.e., the relationships) between the different actors that comprise a supply chain.
Revoredo-Giha, Cesar, Leat, Philip M.K.
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The Effect of Sustainability Information on Consumers' Preferences for Fungus‐Resistant Grape Wine
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The demand for sustainable food production is intensifying the need to reduce the environmental and social impacts of pesticide use in agriculture. In viticulture, where dependence on pesticides is high because grapevines are susceptible to fungal diseases, fungus‐resistant grape varieties (PIWI) offer a promising strategy to reduce chemical ...
Daniel Vecchiato +2 more
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Journal of Business Economics and ManagementThe European Union’s Farm to Fork Strategy, embedded within the Green Deal, aims to create equitable and sustainable food systems, fostering environmentally responsible practices and addressing challenges comprehensively throughout the agri-food supply ...
Mihaela Kardos +3 more
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First HoQ matrix (linking customer needs and agri-food supply chain risks).
, 2022 First HoQ matrix (linking customer needs and agri-food supply chain risks).
Csaba Bálint Illés (12035434) +1 more
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Domestic and External Drivers of Brazilian Pork Price Volatility Under Russian Trade Policies
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how Russian trade policies and domestic factors influence the volatility of Brazilian live swine prices from 2004 to 2019. We employ a DCC‐MGARCH framework, along with volatility impulse‐response functions and the connectedness approach, to analyze time‐varying co‐movement and dynamic volatility spillovers across pork ...
Gabriel Rosero +2 more
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Product safety and security in the global supply chain: Issues, challenges and research opportunities [PDF]
, 2011 A number of high profile product safety events and recalls have heightened public attention to the safety and security of the products that people consume and use.
Cai, Linning +7 more
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First and second house of quality matrix structure of agri-food supply chain resilience.
, 2022 First and second house of quality matrix structure of agri-food supply chain resilience.
Csaba Bálint Illés (12035434) +1 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.As food insecurity and global food demands surge, artificial intelligence (AI)‐based technologies offer promising opportunities to reduce food loss and waste. In this perspective, current AI adoption across the food supply chain is assessed using various academic, industry, and policy sources.
Akansha Prasad +5 more
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E-TRAINING ON GREEN LOGISTICS IN THE AGRI-FOOD SECTOR [PDF]
Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2019 This paper aims to investigate the training requirements of diverse target groups engaged with logistics and supply chain management in the agri-food industry focusing on cereals and rice, and deploy the findings for the development of an e-training ...
Catherine MARINAGI +4 more
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