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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

Photo-Oxidative Stress in Plants: ROS Signaling, Damage Propagation, and Systems-Level Resilience

Antioxidants
Photo-oxidative stress, resulting from an imbalance between light absorption and photosynthetic carbon utilization, poses a fundamental challenge to plant survival and productivity.
Xinguo Li, Sha Yang, Jialei Zhang, Shubo Wan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uganda: access to agricultural information

, 2015
Akello Zerupa describes how he helped groups of women in eastern Uganda to access agricultural ...
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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Resilience of Small Beef Packers and the USDA Meat Supply Chain Initiative

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We focus on the plant‐size resilience relationship among small beef packers during COVID‐19. Defining resilience as the ability to maintain or increase slaughter and non‐resilience as otherwise, we use survey and secondary data to estimate a logit model where resilience is a function of a plant's capacity and age in addition to labor condition
Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Azzeddine Azzam, Binod Khanal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agricultural Cooperatives and Special-purpose Agricultural Cooperatives in Japan

Agricultural Cooperatives and Special-purpose Agricultural Cooperatives in Japan
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Agricultural development in Zimbabwe

, 2014
Facilitating sustainable agricultural development in Zimbabwe: key factors and necessary incentives 1994 99pp ISBN 3 38935 1274 German Development Institute, Hallerstrasse 3, D- 10587 Berlin ...
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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Price Transmission During Promotions: A Case Study of Spanish Milk Brands

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Price promotion is the marketing tool typically used by retail brands to boost sales and gain market share. In this paper, we intend to investigate the price transmission mechanism among competitive brands in Spain when price reductions that are associated with price promotions take place.
Yasmine Bedoui, Yan Jin, José María Gil   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gold Minerbio for CTA

, 2014
CTA's Director, Mr. Assoumou Mba, has been awarded CEFA's 'Gold Minerbio' which recognizes outstanding individual or institutional contributions in the field of international agricultural cooperation. The European Centre for Agricultural Training..
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

CGIAR initiatives on sustainable agricultural development

, 2014
In its first major programme since the mid-70s, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) is planning three new initiatives for increasing and sustaining agricultural development and food production in developing..
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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