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Do consumers value biodegradable plastic packaging?

open access: yesJournal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.
Abstract Biodegradable plastics are slowly being introduced in the food industry to protect the environment, but consumer willingness to pay a premium remains uncertain. This study uses a choice experiment and latent class logit model to assess consumers' valuation for biodegradable plastic packaging and examines the impact of different information ...
Wei Yang, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr., Di Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of co‐digestion of poultry litter and swine wastewater: the effect of enriched inoculum on biogas production

open access: yesJournal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Co‐digestion of substrates represents a viable strategy to enhance biogas production. This study evaluates biogas generation from the liquid fraction obtained through phase separation of co‐digested swine manure and poultry litter, to assess the influence of the inoculum‐to‐substrate ratio (ISR) and to analyze the effect of ...
Juliana Gaio Somer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the impacts of stakeholder involvement in long‐term agricultural experiments via a case study in the upper US Midwest

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Quality, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural researchers are increasingly encouraged to engage with stakeholders to improve the usefulness of their projects, but iterative research on the design and assessment of stakeholder engagement is scarce. The USDA Long‐Term Agroecosystem Research (LTAR) Network recognizes the importance of effective engagement in increasing the ...
Tian Guo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental sustainability in US dairy farms: Policies, practices, and outcomes

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Quality, EarlyView.
Abstract Improving sustainability on US dairy farms has become a critical focus across the industry. As dairy farms continue to consolidate, there is a growing need to identify scalable, implementable soil health management practices that enhance environmental sustainability in the fields managed by the dairy.
Mara L. Cloutier   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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