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Changing Gender Roles in Agriculture?: Evidence from 20 Years of Data in Ghana
Agricultural Economics, 2017 At a time when donors and governments are increasing efforts to mainstream gender in agriculture, it is critical to revisit long-standing wisdom about gender inequalities in agriculture to be able to more efficiently design and evaluate policy ...
I. Lambrecht +3 more
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The General Condition of Agriculture in Kalmykia at the beginning of collectivization
МонголоведениеIntroduction. This article examines the general state of agriculture in the Kalmyk Autonomous Region by the end of the 1920s (before the beginning of collectivization) in comparison with the corresponding indicators of previous periods.
Namsyr A. Shikhanov
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Iowan Women Farmers' Perspectives on Alternative Agriculture and Gender
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 After decades of being seen as "farm wives," an increasing number of women in American agriculture are actively farming and claiming the "farmer" identity. Previous research has demonstrated that women farmers face unique challenges and that women in the
Andrea Rissing
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Will policy support for organic farming be justified in the future? The environmental impacts of organic farming [PDF]
, 2002 Introduction: In the European Union, organic farming has experienced a dynamic development in the 1990s, in part debited to financial support from agricultural policy measures. The most commonly used argument in support of organic farming is its positive
Dabbert, S., Häring, A. M., Stolze, M.
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Application of Electric Generators Driven by Tractor in Agriculture [PDF]
International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, 2017 The problems of generating sets powered by the tractor for the backup power supply of the agricultural production of small and medium energy build up. The comparative characteristics of expenses on diesel power plants and electricity generation systems, when the backup power supply of dairy farms. Justify the need for power plant agriculture.
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European Economic Integration Review: Volume 15 January 1997, 2018 Despite the importance of CAP-related agricultural market regulation mechanisms within Europe, the agricultural sectors in European countries retain a degree of sensitivity to macroeconomic activity and policies. This reality now raises the question of the effects to be expected from the implementation of the single monetary policy on these ...
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Next generation of microbial inoculants for agriculture and bioremediation
Microbial Biotechnology, 2016 In this Crystal Ball we describe the negative effects of the scheme of intensive agriculture of the green revolution technology. To recover the contaminated soils derived from intensive farming is necessary introduce new successful technologies to replace the use of chemical fertilizer and toxic pesticides by organic fertilizers and biological control ...
Antonino Baez‐Rogelio +3 more
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Mechanization in African Agriculture: A Continental Overview on Patterns and Dynamics
, 2018 This study provides an overview on the patterns and dynamics of mechanization in African agriculture over the 10 year period (2005-2014). Farm level and value chain related mechanization are considered.
O. Kirui, Joachim von Braun
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AGRICULTURAL CREDIT EVOLUTION – BETWEEN MYTH AND REALITY [PDF]
Annals of the University of Craiova: Economic Sciences Series, 2016 In the present work is presented the evolution of agriculture credits between 2007 -2015, and also an approach that reffers to agriculture crediting for the years 2014 – 2020, departing from observation that agricultural credit will follow a systemic ...
Nela - Loredana CĂRĂBA - MEIȚĂ
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The World of Organic Agriculture - Statistics and Emerging Trends 2004 [PDF]
, 2004 In 1999, BioFach/Oekowelt GmbH commissioned Foundation Ecology & Agriculture SOEL to compile statistical data and general information on organic agriculture world-wide. Since then this study has been revised annually, and the newest figures are regularly
Willer, Helga, Yussefi, Minou
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