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Ciencia y Agricultura, 2023 La extensión rural desempeña un papel esencial para la conexión entre investigación y producción agropecuaria, y se define como el proceso organizativo en el que las comunidades se reúnen para adquirir conocimientos y tecnologías aplicables en sus fincas.
Néstor Fabián Sierra Sánchez
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Social Preferences Among the People of Sanquianga in Colombia [PDF]
The afro-descendent people of the Sanquianga region in the Colombian Pacific Coast live under particularly extreme poverty conditions. Although highly integrated to markets through very frequent interactions, their access to basic social services and ...
Juan Camilo Cárdenas
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The MacArthur Foundation in Mexico: Report on Activities [PDF]
, 2007 Contains president's message, foundation information, information on focus areas and programs in Mexico, grantee profiles, lists of recent grants, and lists of board members and staff.
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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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It´s Not My Money: An Experiment on Risk Aversion and the House-money Effect [PDF]
The house-money effect -people´s tendency to be more daring with easily-gotten money- is abehavioral pattern that poses questions about the external validity of experiments in economics: to what extent do people behave in experiments like they would have
Christian Jaramillo +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels +4 more
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Falling Kidnapping Rates and the Expansion of Mobile Phones in Colombia [PDF]
This paper tries to explain why kidnapping has fallen so dramatically in Colombia during the period 2000-2008. The widely held belief is that the falling kidnapping rates can basically be explained as a consequence of the success of President Alvaro ...
Santiago Montenegro, Álvaro Pedraza
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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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The Effect of Genetic and Infrastructure Investments in Dairy and Beef Producers' Profit in Chile [PDF]
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of infrastructure and genetic improvement investments, promoted by a government program (Programa de Modernizacion Ganadera), in milk and meat producers' profit in Region IX.
Alegre, Miguel +3 more
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Territorial ordering in a rural basin [PDF]
, 2001 Los cambios ambientales generados por la producción agropecuaria en el territorio deben ser identificados y evaluados. Su reconocimiento es un recurso útil para la elaboración de planes de ordenamiento territorial.
Montico, Sergio
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