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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang, Wanglin Ma, Mengling Diao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity, and pulmonary function across occupational groups and educational levels: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Ann Med
Chróścielewska N, Chomiuk T, Laprus-Abramska K, Pałasz D, Mamcarz A, Śliż D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Determinants of local food producer participation in state‐sponsored marketing programs: Evidence from Missouri

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
wiley   +1 more source

Valley Fever in Central California: Diagnosis is Not the Finish Line, the Real Gap is Longitudinal Care. [PDF]

Clin Infect Dis
Sivasubramanian G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Circularity, Sustainability, and the Quality of Coffee Sold via Vending Machines: What Do Italian Consumers Prefer?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi, Stefania Troiano, Francesco Marangon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between Syndemics and Structural Exploitation: Health Barriers of Migrant Agricultural Workers. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Kurlander Y, Davidovitch N, Filc D, Gutzeit Z, Tadjer M, Levy E.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Community conversations on antimicrobial use and resistance in livestock [PDF]

, 2020
Alemu, Biruk, Lemma, Mamusha, Magnusson, Ulf, Mekonnen, Mesfin, Mulema, Annet A., Wieland, Barbara   +5 more
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing mpox knowledge and sexual behaviours within high-risk populations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Lemaille C, Halbrook M, Merritt S, Anta Y, Lunyanga L, Mukadi PK, Hasivirwe Vakaniaki E, Kalonji T, Kenye M, Kacita C, Linsuke S, Bogoch II, Cevik M, Gonsalves GS, Hunter M, Liesenborghs L, Shaw SY, Shongo RL, Hensley LE, Hoff NA, Rimoin AW, Mbala-Kingebeni P, Kindrachuk J.   +22 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A case study of drivers and constraints for OSH in the lychee global value chain from Madagascar [PDF]

, 2017
Jahiel, Michel, Tessier, Lou
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