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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
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Remote SensingDrought is a critical hydrological challenge with ecological and socio-economic impacts, but its long-term variability and drivers remain insufficiently understood. This study proposes a deep learning-based framework to explore drought dynamics and their
Ye Duan +7 more
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Assessing the Impact of Farmanfarma’s Poorhouses in Shiraz on the Control of Cholera (1917-1918) [PDF]
Journal of Research on History of MedicineCholera, which has been referred to as an illness, a specific disease, and an epidemic, spread in Shiraz in 1917 and 1918 due to several factors, including World War I, drought, locust infestations, and civil wars.
Mona Ghorbani, Amir Hossein Hekmatnia
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A review of the processes and effects of droughts and summer floods in rivers and threats due to climate change on current adaptive strategies [PDF]
, 2012 Europe is expected to experience a greater frequency of floods and droughts as precipitation and evapotranspiration patterns are modified by climate change in future.
Baker, Roger +3 more
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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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Earth's FutureSpatially compounding droughts and floods challenge water management and may become more severe in a warming climate. However, the influence of climate change on widespread hydrologic extremes remains largely unknown because they are neither well ...
Manuela I. Brunner, Eric Gilleland
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Journal of Environmental Health and Sustainable Development, 2023 Introduction: Drought is a slow-onset natural disasters and a gradual concern. Throughout the centuries, Iranians have applied various methods to preserve water resources and adjust themselves to the drought.
Katayoun Jahangiri, Azadeh Fatehpanah
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Understanding drought onset: What makes flash droughts different from conventional droughts?
Weather and Climate ExtremesThis study examines the timescales of drought onset to understand the differences between rapid onset droughts, called flash droughts, and the more conventional slow-onset droughts. Using a soil moisture-based drought identification approach, we show that soil moisture across most of Australia can transition from near-normal to drought conditions ...
Pallavi Goswami, Ailie J.E. Gallant
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun +2 more
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Uncovering the Dynamics of Multi‐Sector Impacts of Hydrological Extremes: A Methods Overview
Earth's FutureHydrological extremes, such as droughts and floods, can trigger a complex web of compound and cascading impacts (CCI) due to interdependencies between coupled natural and social systems.
Mariana Madruga de Brito +9 more
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