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When the River Runs Low: Heterogeneous Impacts of Transportation Disruptions on Local Grain Basis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A substantial share of U.S. soybean and corn exports from the Midwest moves by barge along the Mississippi River system to export terminals in the Louisiana Gulf. Transportation costs between Midwestern grain elevators and export terminals create a wedge between prices at these locations, and shocks to these costs are partially passed on to ...
Yuan Zhang, Andrew E. Anderson, Nicholas J. Pates, Eunchun Park   +3 more
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Financial component of economic security for agricultural enterprises within anti-crisis management

Agricultural and Resource Economics
Purpose. The purpose of the study is to theoretically substantiate and evaluate the financial component of economic security of agricultural enterprises, as well as to develop recommendations for its improvement based on the implementation of anti-crisis
Tetiana Balanovska, Viktoriia Sotnyk, Olga Gogulya, Krystyna Dramaretska, Oksana Havrysh   +4 more
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Agribusiness: From Automation to Augmentation in a Global Context

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Alexis H. Villacis
wiley   +1 more source

Reconfiguring Fresh Produce Supply Chains in Response to Drought Risk: Evidence From the U.S. Broccoli Market

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drought is among the most severe and persistent threats to food supply chains, and relocating production to less drought‐prone regions offers a strategy to reduce this risk. This is particularly relevant for fresh vegetables, which are highly water‐intensive, yet drought‐driven reconfiguration strategies remain understudied.
Bingyan Dai, Miguel I. Gómez, Harry M. Kaiser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Outsourced Agricultural Extension Services on the Technical Efficiency and Financial Returns of Soybean Farms in Northern Cameroon

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda, Doria A. Medondjeu, Dorothy E. Fon, Stefan Sieber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conservation Agriculture as a Pathway to Climate and Economic Resilience for Farmers in the Republic of Moldova

Sustainability
Field crop cultivation in the Republic of Moldova faces significant challenges due to climate variability, market volatility, and rising input costs. Under these conditions, transitioning from conventional to conservation agriculture (CA) represents a strategic solution for improving farm resilience and competitiveness.
Andrei Zbancă, Teodor Rusu, Sergiu Panuța, Ghenadie Negritu   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

The economics of agrobiodiversity conservation for food security under climate change [PDF]

Subsistence-based and natural resource-dependent societies are especially vulnerable to climate change. In such contexts, food security needs to be strengthened by investing in the adaptability of food systems.
Pascual, Unai, Nordhagen, Stella, Narloch, Ulf, Drucker, Adam G.   +3 more
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Agricultural practices can threaten soil resilience through changing feedback loops [PDF]

Soil has supported terrestrial food production for millennia; however, agricultural intensification may affect its resilience. Using a systems-thinking-approach we reviewed the impacts of conventional-agriculture practices on soil resilience and ...
Bauters, M., da Silva, Y.J.A.B., Carswell, A. M., Whitmore, A. P., Boeckx, P., Whitmore, A.P., Carswell, A.M., Haefele, S. M., Upadhayay, H., Zhang, F., Blackwell, M.S.A., Rivero, M. J., McAuliffe, G.A., Dearing, J.A., Farrell, M., Cardenas, L.M., Frimpong, K. A., Willcock, S., Cardenas, L. M., Mcauliffe, G., Blackwell, M. S. A., Frimpong, K.A., Neal, A.L., Harris, P., Haefele, S.M., Upadhayay, H.R., Dearing, J. A., Collins, A. L., Neal, A. L., Da Silva, Y. J. A. B., Collins, A.L., Rivero, M.J.   +31 more
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Do More Open Economies Export Less Diversely in Brazilian Agribusiness?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper asks whether municipalities with a larger export‐to‐revenue ratio display a more concentrated bundle of exported goods in Brazilian agribusiness. Recent advances in export imputation for Brazilian municipalities allow for an analysis of the concentration profile of each municipality and its association with export openness.
Alan Leal, Michelle Marcia Viana Martins
wiley   +1 more source

Disaster resilience in development and humanitarian interventions [PDF]

The connections between disaster recovery and the resilience of affected communities have become common features of disaster risk reduction programmes since the adoption of The Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) 2005–2015.
Manyena, Bernard
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