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Does agricultural water-saving policy improve food security? Evidence from the Yellow River Basin in China

open access: yesWater Policy, 2023
For our empirical research, the 2012 implementation of China's National Agricultural Water-Saving Outline serves as a quasi-experiment. In addition, one of the main regions in China for grain production is the Yellow River Basin.
Rui Yang, Hang Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Multi‐Material Additive Manufacturing of Soft Robotic Systems: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review explores the transformative role of multi‐material additive manufacturing (MMAM) in the development of soft robotic systems. It presents current techniques, materials, and design strategies that enable functionally graded and adaptive structures.
Ritik Raj   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Loan Outlays for the 1999 Crop Under Alternative Loan Rate Formulas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Prepared at the request of Senator Blanche Lincoln.The analysis estimates the increase in government outlays that would result from increasing 1999 commodity loan ...
Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute
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MODEL ZONASI KETAHANAN PANGAN DENGAN PENDEKATAN PARTISIPATIF DI WILAYAH SOLORAYA

open access: yesTataloka, 2016
Purposes of this research are: a) to identify spatial policy (mapping) of agriculture in the Soloraya region, b) to analyze the correspondence between spatial policy and implementation in the field of agricultural, and c) to analyze agricultural mapping ...
Ana Hardiana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life Cycle Assessment of Magnesium‐Impregnated Biochar Production and its Application for Nutrient Removal and Soil Improvement in Rice Cultivation

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
This study evaluates the environmental trade‐offs of different rice husk management strategies using a life cycle assessment (LCA) approach. It compares biochar production for water treatment and soil improvement with direct incineration for energy generation.
José Lugo‐Arias   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

FAPRI Short-term Livestock Outlook [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
FAPRI-Missouri Livestock Update includes short-term supply and utilization outlook for U.S. beef, pork and poultry.
Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute
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Food Security: Self–Sufficiency of Rice in Malaysia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Studies, 2011
Malaysia’s stance on food security is largely translated in terms of achieving self-sufficiency in rice production at about 65-70% of the local consumption. Since Malaysia does not have the comparative advantage in rice production, it implements a wide
Fatimah Mohamed Arshad   +3 more
doaj  

Toward a caring and (re)productive bioeconomy? A feminist analysis of socio-technical innovations and sustainability shortcomings

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
The bioeconomy is touted as an innovative economic approach to make economies more sustainable through the use of biological resources and processes. In many bioeconomy policies, the expansion of biomass is key and is enabled by new biotechnologies and ...
Sarah Hackfort, Anna Saave
doaj   +1 more source

Laser‐Induced Graphene from Wood‐Based Composites: Integrating Circuits in Bioderived Furniture

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
This study investigates fully bioderived wood panels made with resin from Jatropha curcas L., onto which conductive laser‐induced graphene (LIG) tracks are directly scribed. The findings obtained on functional circuits ‐ including LEDs and humidity sensors ‐ showcase the viability of combining LIG with renewable substrates for potentially sustainable ...
Anna Chiara Bressi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fertilizer and Fuel Prices and Cost of Production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The near term outlook for fertilizer and diesel prices would tend to support modest increases in costs from last year in addition to the potential for added volatility in the market.
Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute
core  

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