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FARMERS' VEG RISK PERCEPTIONS AND ADOPTION OF VEG CROP INSURANCE [PDF]

open access: yes
Producer survey results are analyzed to determine factors influencing value-enhanced grain (VEG) risk perceptions and VEG crop insurance adoption. VEG production is perceived to be riskier than commodity production. VEG types, input costs, and production
Bard, Sharon K.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence as a Catalyst for Environmental and Social Sustainability Practices in SMEs: The Moderating Role of Sustainability, Digitalization, and Innovation Barriers

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between artificial intelligence and both environmental and social sustainability practices in small and medium‐sized enterprises, with a specific focus on the moderating effects of implementation barriers relating to sustainability, digitalization, and innovation.
Gülçinay Mumcu, Steven A. Brieger
wiley   +1 more source

The Weather Index Insurance Scheme for Crops: Insights from India

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Sciences
Weather index insurance for crops is considered a beneficial supplement or even a replacement for traditional agricultural insurance products due to its advantages in payout efficiency and transaction costs. Among the countries implementing weather index
Tian Yang Luo
doaj   +1 more source

Managing Risk with Crop Insurance [PDF]

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Every year Iowa farmers face the threat of damage to their crops from drought, hail, flood, insects, and other natural disasters. The U.S.D.A. Risk Management Agency (RMA) and private crop insurance venders have developed a set of insurance programs to ...
Edwards, William M.
core  

Sustainability Disclosure and External Assurance of Reports in the Italian Agrifood Sector

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union introduced the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) with the aim of aligning the “walk”—the implementation of substantive sustainability practices—and the “talk”—their representation in sustainability reporting.
Andrea Caccialanza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ACTUARIAL EFFECTS OF UNIT STRUCTURE IN THE U.S. ACTUAL PRODUCTION HISTORY CROP INSURANCE PROGRAM [PDF]

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This paper examines the effects of optional subdivision on APHP losses for wheat, corn, and soybeans. Thirty-seven state/crop programs are analyzed and the implications of the results are discussed in relation to newly developed crop and revenue ...
Coble, Keith H., Knight, Thomas O.
core   +1 more source

Shifting Tides: A Decade of Business Climate Adaptation and Resilience Research (2013–2023)

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is causing significant disruptions to the socio‐ecological systems in which organizations operate, presenting unprecedented challenges for businesses across sectors in adapting to shifting environmental conditions and building resilience to extreme weather events.
Domenico Villano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Index based Crop Insurance

open access: yesAgriculture and Agricultural Science Procedia, 2010
AbstractAgriculture sector is subject to a great many uncertainties. Yet, more people in developing countries like India earn their livelihood from this sector than from all other economic sectors combined. Agriculture, particularly prone to systemic and co-variant risk, doesn’t easily lend itself to insurance.
openaire   +1 more source

An Analysis of Farmers’ Perception and Awareness towards Crop Insurance as a Tool for Risk Management in Tamil Nadu [PDF]

open access: yes
To insulate farmers against risks in agriculture, government has launched several schemes such as National Agricultural Insurance Scheme and weather index based crop insurance schemes.
Barah, B.C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Technoeconomic Assessment of Wind Power Potential in the Vicinity of GolGohar Sirjan Mining and Industrial Company

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract of wind energy study in the Vicinity of GolGohar Sirjan Mining and Industrial Company. ABSTRACT Wind energy is a central pillar of sustainable energy transition; however, its feasibility strongly depends on site‐specific wind regimes and economic conditions.
Hossein Amiri
wiley   +1 more source

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