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Study on liability and farm handling of high value agricultural commodities in Aceh [PDF]
, 2021 Teuku Fauzi +4 more
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley +4 more
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao +3 more
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Molecules, 2020 The aim of the work was to determine the impact of two variants (A and B) of smoking (differing in temperature values, furnace, top and bottom of the smoking chamber and the length of smoking time) in the sausage technological process carried out in a ...
Paulina Duma-Kocan +3 more
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The Biofuels Blueprint: Understanding the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We provide a comprehensive review of the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), synthesizing nearly two decades of program evolution, market outcomes, and economic analysis. The RFS mandates minimum volumes of renewable fuel blending through a nested structure based on life‐cycle greenhouse gas reductions, enforced via tradeable Renewable ...
Maria Gerveni +3 more
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThe previous researches proved that the price fluctuations of international commodity can significantly influence the price of agricultural products. In fact, the affected agricultural products may further transmit the impacts to other products along the
Qingru Sun +5 more
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The adsorption and mechanism of the nitrification inhibitor nitrapyrin in different types of soils
Royal Society Open Science, 2020 The nitrapyrin was easily adsorbed by soil, but most current studies have focused on comparing the effects of nitrapyrin application at different soil organic matter levels and in different soil types.
Zhongqing Zhang +9 more
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Agricultural Commodities Marketing Network
, 2019 The increased use of internet and its easy accessibility has had a major impact on every sector of e-commerce. The traditional method open to the farmers in India is to sell away their surplus produce to the village traders. These village traders sell the farm produce to the retailers who in turn sell the same farm produce at higher prices in the ...
Rudri, Dave +3 more
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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah +3 more
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BMC Plant BiologyBackground Sulfur (S) deficiency is increasingly recognized as a limiting factor for maize productivity, yet the physiological mechanisms underlying sulfur-driven yield enhancement remain insufficiently understood.
Shuai Cui +6 more
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