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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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Building sustainable and resilient agri-food systems under multiple shocks
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsShocks, such as disease outbreaks, extreme weather events, cyberattacks, financial crises, and wars, are occurring with greater frequency. When these shocks occur simultaneously and/or in sequence, referred to here as multiple shocks, they can generate ...
Jianguo Liu +20 more
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Sustainability- considering the pillars of sustainability as a theoretical paradigm [PDF]
, 2008 The need for a common theoretical framework and underpinning with regards to the use of the term ‘sustainability’ in connection with food is important.
Caraher, M.
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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Enterprise Information Systems and Business Process Modelling in Training and Research [PDF]
, 2008 The University of Debrecen introduced the five year “informatics agricultural engineer” course in the 2002/2003 academic year. In the 2006/2007 the „informatics and agricultural administration engineer“ BSc course has been introduced.
Herdon, Miklós
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SAM multipliers and subsystems: structural analysis of the Basilicata’s agri-food sector
Bio-based and Applied Economics, 2018 Local agri-food products are conceived as a form of cultural capital, representing potentially fruitful resources for rural development. Italy and its regions offer a rich and diverse agricultural and food heritage that has led to the creation of ...
Mauro Viccaro +3 more
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An overview of potential multipurpose agroforestry tree species, Syzygium cuminii (L.) Skeels in India [PDF]
, 2016 Jamun (Syzygium cuminii L.) Skeels) is evergreen MPTs (Multipurpose Tree species) widely grown in traditional agroforestry systems (agri-silviculture and agri-horticulture) of India, except very dry areas.
Bhalawe, S. +3 more
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo +5 more
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Vibration produced by hand-held olive electrical harvesters
Journal of Agricultural Engineering, 2012 The paper reports the results of some laboratory and field tests aimed at assessing the acceleration levels transmitted to the hand-arm system by electric portable harvesters for olive. Four harvesting heads, different for shape and kinematic system, and
Emanuele Cerruto +2 more
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Impact of Agri-food Systems on Landscape Appearance [PDF]
Our study examines the potential developments of cultural landscapes, taking into consideration various economic and social conditions (scenarios). The study takes place in three project regions which represent typical landscapes in Southern Germany and ...
Kantelhardt, Jochen +2 more
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