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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin +1 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
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The estimation of the impact of environmental factors on the credit unions` activities [PDF]
Marketing i Menedžment Innovacij, 2011 The article grounds the meaningfulness of the external environment factors, which must be taken into account in the process of credit unions activity research.
M.D. Muzhylivskii
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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
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Survival and failure of Brazilian credit unions: an analysis of corporate governance characteristics
Revista de Gestão e Organizações Cooperativas, 2020 We aim in this paper to understand the link between corporate governance characteristics and the discontinuity of Brazilian credit unions, investigating if these characteristics affect their strategy of exiting the market.
Bruno José Canassa +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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A risk study of brazilian credit unions based on accounting beta
Revista Catarinense da Ciência Contábil, 2020 Credit unions are essential for many Brazilian municipalities with no access to bank credit. It is important to analyze how the PEARLS system's accounting indicators are related to the risk of cooperatives, directly impacting the development of deprived ...
Igor Costa Teixeira +2 more
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Two Steps Forward: After the Credit CARD Act, Credit Cards Are Safer and More Transparent -- But Challenges Remain [PDF]
, 2010 Assesses changes in banks' and credit unions' credit card rates, penalties, fees, and other practices following the 2009 reforms as well as remaining challenges.
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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 +3 more
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Attitudes Towards and Satisfaction with Credit Unions in Alberta. A Regression and Scale Analysis. [PDF]
Credit unions have played an important historical role in the Canadian economy. However, recent changes in the financial, agricultural and agri-food industry are posing great challenges to Credit unions in Western Canada. Much attention has been given to
Dakurah, Henry A. +2 more
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