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Revitalising the function of agricultural extension in Indonesia to support rice self-sufficiency [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
The role of agricultural extension workers is very much needed to guide farmers so they can adopt technology and facilitate the growth and development of farmer institutions.
Effendi Mohammad W., Raharjo Agung S.S., Adawiyah Cut R., Suwangsih Neneng, Yofa Rangga D., Setyaningrum Widyadhari F., Suharyono Sri   +6 more
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina, Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spillover Effects of Cohesion Policy and Common Agricultural Policy in Poland: Spatial Panel Data Analysis for 2007–2020

Gospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics
Poland joined the European Union in 2004 and, in 2007, became the member state that benefited the most from the bloc’s Cohesion Policy, surpassing Spain.
Łukasz Robert Piętak
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

Do Universal Free School Meals Improve the Dietary Quality of Food‐At‐Home Purchases?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since 2014, the number of schools offering universal free meals to all enrolled children without requiring annual meal applications has increased meaningfully. Using USDA's Purchase to Plate Crosswalk, a difference‐in‐differences framework, and a nationwide consumer panel, the effect of universal‐free‐meal exposure on the diet quality of food ...
Xueying Ma, Andres Cuadros‐Meñaca, Michael R. Thomsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele, Vigani Mauro   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

DEVELOPMENT POLICY IN AGRICULTURAL SECTOR

Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2007
The author analizes conditions in Serbian agriculture, especialy the aspect of choice of actual model of development of agricultural sector. In this study dominates issues on the type of organization in agriculture and measure that guarantee ...
Milorad M. Drobac
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Does program linking with insurance makes agriculture insurance sustainable?

Journal of Agriculture and Natural Resources, 2018
Agriculture insurance is most common forms of risk transfer in agriculture. It is often compulsory for borrowers of agricultural loans in low and middle income countries.
Krishna P. Timsina, Yuga N. Ghimire, Ghanshyam Kandel, Deepa Devkota   +3 more
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Differentiated Impacts of EU Rural Development Measures: A Finite Mixture Evaluation of Italian Olive Farms

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between participation in the EU Rural Development Program and the economic performance of Italian olive farms using a finite‐mixture model with inverse‐probability‐weighted regression adjustment. Based on 2010–2022 FADN panel data, it estimates heterogeneous treatment effects while correcting for selection ...
Francesco Caracciolo, Marilena Furno
wiley   +1 more source

The Common Agricultural and Food Policy of the European Union: An Assessment of its Framework, Stages and Regulations

International Journal of Gastronomy Research
Agriculture (production) and food (consumption) are two important political fields that affect each other and have direct links. Agriculture and food, which have a vital function in human life, affect many areas, especially the economy of farmers and ...
Halil Günay
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