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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers Encountered by Migrant Farm Workers When Accessing Health Care Services in Canada: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

Can J Nurs Res
Naidoo S, Morrell S, Crawley J, Pittman G, Mulcaster A, Pfaff K, Tay J, Kumar G, Scott K.   +8 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
core  

Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques, Stevens Azima, Maurice Doyon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overcoming barriers to vaccination among U.S. farmworkers: a scoping review of targeted interventions and strategies. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Dolce R, Barnes R, Ouellette L, Cuccaro PM.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pesticide Exposure and Mucocutaneous Symptoms Among Thai Agricultural Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Intana W, Eden C, Tawanwongsri W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electrolyte Imbalance and Indirect Indicators of Dehydration in Temporary Agricultural Workers Exposed to Extreme Heat in the Mediterranean: An Observational Study on Environmental Health Risks. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Cemeli T, Tort-Nasarre G, Roca J, Lavedán-Santamaría A, Campoy C, Selva-Pareja L, Vilaplana J, Mateo J, Espart A.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source