Between Syndemics and Structural Exploitation: Health Barriers of Migrant Agricultural Workers. [PDF]
Kurlander Y +5 more
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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 +2 more
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Challenging situations experienced by mothers in seasonal agricultural migration and their coping strategies: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Kabataş Yıldız M +2 more
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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
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Building trust before the next crisis: lessons from the avian influenza front lines. [PDF]
Togami E +5 more
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Workshop on manpower development and training in toxicology and chemical safety. Luxembourg, 28 November - 2 December 1983. Industrial health and safety. EUR 9619 EN [PDF]
Berlin, A., Smith, E., Tarkowski, S.
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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 +2 more
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Life table of Myrmeleon fuscus Yang (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) fed on different natural diets. [PDF]
Zhang T +8 more
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
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
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Resilience of Small Beef Packers and the USDA Meat Supply Chain Initiative
ABSTRACT We focus on the plant‐size resilience relationship among small beef packers during COVID‐19. Defining resilience as the ability to maintain or increase slaughter and non‐resilience as otherwise, we use survey and secondary data to estimate a logit model where resilience is a function of a plant's capacity and age in addition to labor condition
Sunil P. Dhoubhadel +2 more
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