ABSTRACT This study advances the literature on sustainable urban agriculture and alternative sustainable food production systems, which have gained momentum due to the need to strengthen regional food supply chains and meet the growing urban demand for fresh food. Indoor agriculture (IA) holds promise for year‐round cultivation of fresh produce even in
Joseph Seong+2 more
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"The future depends on what we do in the present" - Development positions of EU countries by levels of sustainable development and living standards. [PDF]
Łuczak A+4 more
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Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
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Coordination level, spatio-temporal effects and driving mechanisms of Chinese agricultural water-land-economy composite system from the perspective of sustainable development. [PDF]
Li S, Wu Y, Dai G, Chen X, Li M.
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ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole+6 more
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Public health implications of the send-down movement: long-term effects on cognitive ability of rural older adults in China. [PDF]
Zhao G, Su C.
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ABSTRACT While ESG (environmental, social, and governance) is emphasized among listed companies for their stakeholders and ESG disclosures, ESG engagement among unlisted companies has been rarely examined due to data limitations. This is particularly problematic for the agri‐food industry that has significant impacts on the environment and consists ...
Ying Wang, Satoru Shimokawa
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The impact of agricultural technological innovation on residents' health and its spatial effects. [PDF]
Zhao Y, Cui S, Xing Y.
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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies
ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo+3 more
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Reform of agricultural land property rights system and grain production resilience: Empirical evidence based on China's "Three Rights Separation" reform. [PDF]
Wei Z, Peng J, Zhao Y, Li X, Wang C.
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