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WEATHER-BASED ADVERSE SELECTION AND THE U.S. CROP INSURANCE PROGRAM: THE PRIVATE INSURANCE COMPANY PERSPECTIVE

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Surprisingly, investigations of adverse selection have focused only on farmers. Conversely, this article investigates if insurance companies, not farmers, can generate excess rents from adverse selection activities.
Ker, Alan P., McGowan, Pat
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Industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) – a high-yielding energy crop [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Bioenergy is currently the fastest growing source of renewable energy. Tighter sustainability criteria for the production of vehicle biofuels and an increasing interest in combined heat and power (CHP) production from biomass have led to a demand for ...
Prade, Thomas
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The Value of Regional Annual Nitrogen Needs Information for Wheat Producers in Oklahoma

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Crop producers are increasingly interested in reducing nitrogen use without sacrificing yield. Technology is available for precise application at the sub-field level, but adoption has been sluggish.
Raun, William R.   +3 more
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Optimizing chickpea yield prediction under wilt disease through synergistic integration of biophysical and image parameters using machine learning models

open access: yesScientific Reports
Crop health assessment and early yield predictions are highly crucial under biotic stress conditions for crop management and market planning by farmers and policy planners.
RN Singh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

On-line measurement of selected soil properties towards the refinement of Nitrogen fertilisation management in vegetable crops [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Fertiliser applications in vegetable crops are one of the main input costs of production. Thematic soil maps have been widely used for decades to characterise soil nutrients and, therefore, apply variable rate fertilisers.
Jimenez-Donaire, Virginia
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A REVIEW ON CROP YIELD PREDICTION

open access: yesGlobus An International Journal of Management & IT, 2019
K.P. Jayant, Nandini Kakran
openaire   +1 more source

USING THE SPATIAL STATISTICS APPROACH TO ANALYZE YIELD RISK POOLING IN THE US

open access: yes
Risk theory tells us if an insurer can effectively pool a large number of individuals to reduce the total risk, he then can provide the insurance by charging a premium close to the actuarially fair rate.
Wang, H. Holly, Zhang, Hao
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Enhancing productivity of water under variable climate [PDF]

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Crop productionMaizeClimateRainFamersDecision ...
Rao,K. P. C., Okwach,G. E.
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The Effects of Drought on Crop Yields and Yield Variability in Sahel

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Drought is widespread in Sahel, and its persistent occurrence has caused substantial damages to the agricultural sector. The severity of drought and the related damages to the agricultural sector are expected to increase due to global warming.
Boubacar, Inoussa
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From rows to yields: how foundation models for tabular data simplify crop yield prediction. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Sabo F   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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