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Global crop-specific energy demand for irrigation. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Chiarelli DD, D'Odorico P, Fiori A, Nanesha H, Unnikrisnan A, Lombardich I, Rulli MC.   +6 more
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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Inoculation is more effective for main crops than for preceding cover crops and does not affect the arbuscular mycorrhizal community in no-till vegetable systems. [PDF]

Mycorrhiza
Facco CC, da Silva EP, Dos Santos JA, Alves VDS, Giovanetti LK, Marchioro E, Hernández AG, Soares CRFS, Comin JJ, Lovato PE.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
wiley   +1 more source

Liquid Biofuels for Transportation: Lessons of the Last Two Decades for the Next Two. [PDF]

Environ Sci Technol
Rajagopal D, Hochman G, Mishra SK, Mishra U, Spatari S.   +4 more
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Consumer Valuation of Meat Alternatives and Labeling Policies: A Comparative Perspective

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates and compares US consumer perceptions and the impact of environmental, human health, and animal welfare information related to conventional meat on preferences for meat alternatives and labeling policies. Using the best–worst scaling method across 10 different burger alternatives, our results show that the meat burger is
Daniele Asioli, Wei Yang, Jia Han, Quoc Cuong Nguyen, Massimiliano Petracci, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Impact of soil health on nutritional quality of crops and human health. [PDF]

Front Nutr
Belwal T, Jaiswal DK, Langyan S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Drained Agricultural Peatlands as Persistent Carbon Sources: Implications for Carbon and Water Use Intensity in Food Production. [PDF]

Glob Chang Biol
D'Acunha B, Evans CD, Bodo A, Cooper H, Crabtree DE, Cumming A, Rhymes JM, Rylett D, Artz RRE, Morrison R.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source