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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND OFF-FARM EMPLOYMENT OF FARM OPERATORS [PDF]

Employment history affects subsequent choices. Based on their original job choice, operators are divided into farmers and workers. Equations are estimated to determine their probabilities of working off-the-farm.
Stallmann, Judith I., Nelson, James H.
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Micro-negocios asociativos campesinos: análisis económico de un sistema de producción ovina, Región del Maule, Chile Undertaking associative small holding business: economic analysis of the sheep production system, Maule region, Chile

Gestão & Produção, 2005
El objetivo de esta investigación fue evaluar la rentabilidad económica de un sistema de producción ovina para un grupo de 20 productores agropecuarios, cuyos predios se encuentran localizados en la zona de secano interior de la provincia de Linares ...
Germán Lobos Andrade
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Off-Farm Work and On-Farm Investment [PDF]

This work has developed a theoretically consistent model of a farm household's choice between working on-farm and working off-farm and the effects of that choice on farm investment choices.
Aldana, Ursula, Foltz, Jeremy D.
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Factors Affecting Variability in Farm and Off-farm Income [PDF]

The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors affecting the relative variability in farm and off-farm income for Canadian farm operators. Previous attempts have been limited by the lack of available data combining both farm and off-farm income ...
Alfons, Weersink, Poon, Kenneth
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Off-Farm Labor Supply Responses to Permanent and Transitory Farm Income [PDF]

A sample of Iowa farm couples is used to evaluate whether off-farm labor supply decisions respond to permanent and transitory components of farm income.
Orazem, Peter, Kwon, Chul-Woo, Otto, Daniel   +2 more
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ON- AND OFF-FARM DIVERSIFICATION [PDF]

The present paper brings together two strands of literature by analysing the interrelationship between on-farm and off-farm diversification econometrically.
Weiss, Christoph R., McNamara, Kevin T.
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Off-farm Income and Investments in Farm Assets: A Double Hurdle Approach [PDF]

The farm household structure is a complex set of inter-relationships between and among a variety of internal and external factors involving consumption, investment, and income-earning activities. In this paper we use ARMS data to explore the contribution
Blank, Steven C., Harris, James Michael, Hallahan, Charles B., Erickson, Kenneth W.   +3 more
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Evaluation of the effect of abiotic factors on the weight development of young male breeding animals of the Ile de France breed in Bulgaria

Животновъдни науки, 2021
Subject of the study were 123 purebred male lambs of the breed Ile de France. The animals were born in the period 2017–2020 and were raised on three farms in the northern part of Bulgaria.
Evgeniya Achkakanova, Genoveva Staykova
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Sustainability of farms of various production types: economic and environmental assessment – evidence from Poland and Lithuania

Economics and Environment
A farm plays the role of both a custodian of natural resources and a workplace. They are responsible for the quality of food produced and, on the other hand, for the standard of living of the farming family and the quality of the environment. The aim of
Zofia Koloszko-Chomentowska, Aiste Galnaityte, Virginia Namiotko   +2 more
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Space, Government Payments, and Off-Farm Labor Response of Principal Farm Operators: A County-Level Analysis [PDF]

We examine the effects of space and government payments on off-farm employment among principal farm operators for the entire US as well as for ERS/USDA farm resource regions.
Findeis, Jill L., Shrestha, Sundar S.
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