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A biofuels outlook for the U.S. and Brazil and what it might mean for sustainable development goal 7
Sustainable Development goals set out at the United Nations with broad support include targets relating to food security, energy access, and the environment. Some national policies have turned to renewable fuels to achieve energy and environmental goals,
Jarrett Whistance +3 more
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Impacts of Additional Food Aid Allocations [PDF]
This analysis builds on an earlier work which may be found at http://hdl.handle.net/10355/3158In this study, the impacts of additional amounts of international food aid of soybeans and products, wheat and rice are compared to the results from the ethanol
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes +2 more
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Analysis of Barley Market Developments and Policy Options [PDF]
Analysis of barley issues prepared in response to a request from Senators Crapo, Conrad, Dorgan, and Craig and Representatives Simpson, Otter, and Pomeroy.Material in this publication is based upon work supported by the Cooperative State Research ...
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Nearly two decades into the 21st century, we revisit the topic of changes in the US agricultural system. We focus on trends in structure, technology and policy, and on the increasing influence of consumer preferences on this system, particularly for ...
C. Dimitri, A. Effland
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ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang +3 more
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Estimated Value of Barge Freight Rates for Commodities Shipped on the Missouri River and Implied Freight Savings [PDF]
The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute at the University of Missouri conducted a survey of 39 terminals and businesses along the Missouri River from Sioux City, Iowa to the mouth of the river at St Louis during the first quarter of 2004. The
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte +2 more
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China removed fertilizer manufacturing subsidies from 2015 to 2018 to bolster market-oriented reforms and foster environmentally sustainable practices.
Zongyi Wu +3 more
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Regional Implications of the Current Senate Farm Bill Dairy Provisions [PDF]
The majority staff of the House agriculture committee asked FAPRI to examine the regional differences that exist in the current dairy provisions of the Senate's farm bill package.
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