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Satire and Silence Under Authoritarian Rule: Cotton and Pesticide Perceptions in Tajikistan

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 70 years, agricultural chemicals have become a mainstay of cotton farming in Central Asia. This growing reliance on agrochemicals has not remained uncontested. This article analyses the politics of pesticides in Soviet and post‐Soviet Tajikistan by examining how, and to what extent, pesticides have featured in graphic satire, an ...
Irna Hofman, Flora Roberts
wiley   +1 more source

And the tractor was introduced in Swedish agriculture

open access: yes, 2018
Svensk titel: Så introducerades traktorn i det svenska ...
Frankelius, Per   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Epistemological Friction: Embodied Expertise and the ‘Last Mile’ of Agricultural Automation in the US Tree‐Fruit Industry

open access: yesNew Technology, Work and Employment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autonomous and AI‐driven agricultural technology is often framed as a panacea for labour dependency. While proponents envision autonomous technologies seamlessly optimising farming, this rationalised model misunderstands the reality of on‐farm integration.
M. Anne Visser, Alex Bladimir Hernandez
wiley   +1 more source

Radical Innovation Validation: Delivering Value in Radical Innovation Development

open access: yesR&D Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Radical innovation (RI) offers significant benefits, but the challenges encountered during its implementation can be formidable. Recent literature suggests the use of practices such as prototyping, experimentation, piloting, and demonstration to address these challenges through small‐scale, iterative approaches.
Ruxin Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

First assessment of brush‐harvested native seed mixes in southern Brazilian grasslands

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The restoration of grassland ecosystems in southern Brazil remains limited by the absence of a structured supply chain for native seeds and seedlings. Objectives Here, we present the first evaluation in Brazil of mechanized, multi‐species seed harvesting from native grassland remnants using a brush harvester.
Francieli Peter‐da‐Silveira   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Due Diligence Regulation and Sustainability Governance in Value Chains: Lessons From the South African Wine Sector

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A recent raft of due diligence regulation (DDR) addressing social and environmental conditions in global value chains (GVCs) has spread across the UK and Europe. An emerging literature on DDR highlights the politics of its formation. Yet, we know little about how existing sustainability governance along GVCs interacts with DDR or the wider ...
Matthew Alford   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing the Assumptions of History‐Dependent Approaches to Regulation: Comparing Compliant Companies With Those That Transgress

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk‐based approaches to regulatory governance are ubiquitous. One aspect of such approaches suggests regulators direct their attention towards companies that have already violated regulations. However, such approaches have made little use of available data to explore these companies, especially compared to companies that do not transgress ...
Ben Hunter
wiley   +1 more source

SPRAYER INSTALLATION ATTACHED TO THE AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR

open access: yesJournal of Industrial Design and Engineering Graphics, 2015
A continually development of the global market economy has in foreground a strong increase in consumer goods demand and offer. The agricultural products have a significant share of total transactions performed on the market.
Fanel SCHEAUA
doaj  

ROPS designs to protect operators during agricultural tractor rollovers. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Terramech, 2018
Ayers P, Khorsandi F, Wang X, Araujo G.
europepmc   +1 more source

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