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Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc, Douadia Bougherara, Thi Thanh Mai Ha, Laure Latruffe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of natural knowledge as a basis for the organization of agricultural research in the forest-steppe zone of Ukraine (1st quarter of the 20th century)

Історія науки і техніки
The use of innovations and information technology approaches in the agricultural sphere of Ukraine under conditions of global influence has been based on the results of multifaceted long-term research.
Victor Verhunov, Nataliia Shchebetiuk
doaj   +1 more source

Highlights of agricultural research, Vol. 31, no. 4, Winter 1984

, 1984
Bibliography of agriculture, 0006-1530. Chemical abstracts, 0009-2258. Cover title. Also available on microfilm from: Spaulding: Graphic Microfilm Division under title: State agricultural ...
Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station
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Complementary or Competitive? Emerging Interactions Between Restoration and Protection in the Conservation Reserve Program

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The USDA's Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) delivers environmental benefits to society by enrolling cropland and grasslands to reestablish or safeguard long‐term vegetative cover. In recent years, the CRP has dramatically increased grassland enrollment while cropland enrollment has been in steady decline. This paper uses descriptive analysis,
Wesley Zebrowski, Tyler Lark, Rich Iovanna   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Highlights of agricultural research, Vol. 36, no. 4, Winter 1989

, 1989
Bibliography of agriculture, 0006-1530. Chemical abstracts, 0009-2258. Cover title. Also available on microfilm from: Spaulding: Graphic Microfilm Division under title: State agricultural ...
Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station
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Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone, Craig W. Carpenter, Courtney Bir, Andrew J. Van Leuven, Rebecca Wasserman‐Olin, Wendong Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Highlights of agricultural research, Vol. 35, no. 2, Summer 1988

, 1988
Bibliography of agriculture, 0006-1530. Chemical abstracts, 0009-2258. Cover title. Also available on microfilm from: Spaulding: Graphic Microfilm Division under title: State agricultural ...
Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station
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Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Highlights of agricultural research, Vol. 32, no. 2, Summer 1985

, 1985
Bibliography of agriculture, 0006-1530. Chemical abstracts, 0009-2258. Cover title. Also available on microfilm from: Spaulding: Graphic Microfilm Division under title: State agricultural ...
Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source