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Comparison of Factors Influencing Salaries of Agricultural Economics Professionals in Academic and Federal Employment [PDF]

Results of two ordered probit models find differences in the major factors that influence salaries of agricultural economists employed in academia and in federal government.
Abdula, Arby, Danforth, Diana M., Newton, Doris J., Pittman, Dianne, Popp, Jennie S. Hughes   +4 more
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Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Communication Strategies for Tick-Borne Disease Prevention Among US Cattle Producers: Quasi-Experimental Study on Message Framing and Source Credibility. [PDF]

JMIR Form Res
Yang CX, Baker LM, Czipulis J.
europepmc   +1 more source

From "best practice" to "best fit": a framework for designing and analyzing pluralistic agricultural advisory services worldwide [PDF]

"The paper develops a framework for the design and analysis of pluralistic agricultural advisory services and reviews research methods from different disciplines that can be used when applying the framework.
Anandajayasekeram, Ponniah, Benin, Samuel, Birner, Regina, Cohen, Marc J., Davis, Kristin, Ekboir, Javier, Horna, Daniela, Mbabu, Adiel, Nkonya, Ephraim, Pender, John, Spielman, David   +10 more
core  

A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach, Brian C. Briggeman, Jason S. Bergtold, Aleksan Shanoyan, Sarah A. Low, Brandi Miller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does the targeted poverty alleviation program improve the subjective well-being of poor households? Empirical evidence from China. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Wang D, Yang X.
europepmc   +1 more source

THE FUTURE OF TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS: LIFELONG LEARNING IN AN ERA OF RAPID TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE [PDF]

The need for institutions of higher education to teach students of all ages how to think, synthesize ideas, and assimilate new information has become crucial in the information age.
Barkley, Andrew P.
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The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

IoT-driven smart irrigation system to improve water use efficiency. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Mohamed ZE, Afify MK, Badr MM, Omar OA.
europepmc   +1 more source

THE VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS EXTENSION PROGRAMMING: AN APPLICATION OF CONTINGENT VALUATION [PDF]

We use the contingent valuation method to estimate participant willingness to pay for agricultural economics extension programming. The data, collected as part of standard evaluation forms for the Ohio State University's 2001 Agricultural Outlook and ...
Haab, Timothy C., Roe, Brian E., Sohngen, Brent   +2 more
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