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Farm Household Incomes and Reforming the CAP

, 2008
Low and variable farm income has been a main rationale for heavy government intervention in agricultural markets and income transfers to farmers whether in Europe in response to disruptive agricultural imports and low world prices at the end of the 19th century or in the US in response to the Great Depression.
Frahan, Bruno Henry de, Nkunzimana, Tharcisse, De Blander, Rembert, Gaspart, Frederic, Sumner, Daniel A.   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Gut Health in Ostriches (Struthio camelus): Insights Into Intestinal Structure, Functions, Microbiome, and Improvement Strategies

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Our paper systematically reviews the intestinal structure, function, and microbiota of ostriches, along with strategies for improving their gut health. We analyze how these factors collectively influence intestinal homeostasis and ostrich welfare, emphasizing probiotics as a promising intervention to enhance gut health, boost population well‐being, and
Zi‐Qun Zhang, Fang‐Fang Guo, Wen‐Juan Du, Meng Li, Aftab Shaukat, Zhu‐Qing Jia, Shu‐Cheng Huang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Nature of the Diversified Farm Household [PDF]

This paper presents a theoretical approach that explains farm household diversification decisions by the relative attractiveness of both food production and family businesses.
Mann, Stefan
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Improving farm households' economic status to address food security in Ghana: The role of participation in nonfarm activities. [PDF]

Heliyon
Akosikumah EA, Alhassan H, Kwakwa PA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Duck Orbivirus and Egg Production: A Newly Identified Duck Orbivirus Is the Etiological Agent of Egg Production Decline in Chinese Breeder Ducks

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Field samples from breeder duck farms with egg‐production decline were subjected to viral detection, genome sequencing, and virus isolation. Experimental infection demonstrated that duck orbivirus (DORV) causes a significant and persistent reduction in egg production in breeder ducks.
Bing Li, Jianhua Wang, Xuezhi Cui, Xinxing Chu, You Wang, Dongmin Hao, Mingqing Xu, Haixia Chang, Huihui Li, Mingtian Mao, Mian Wu, Chengguang Lu, Jing Tang, Suyun Liang, Zhanbao Guo, Zhengkui Zhou, Youxiang Diao, Shuisheng Hou, Yi Tang   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Investigation into the Farm Households Consumption Patterns in Punjab, Pakistan [PDF]

In the present study, the consumption data of paddy and wheat growing farm households were analysed using the Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS) model, incorporating the household composition in addition to the usual price/income variables.
Muhammad, Umar Farooq, Trevor Young
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Influence of Small-Scale Irrigation on Livelihoods of Rural Farm Households in the Case of Legehida District, Ethiopia. [PDF]

ScientificWorldJournal
Hussen A, Hussen A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Virus–Host Interactions, Antiviral Bioactive Compounds, and Breeding for Disease Resistance of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Basic research on the PEDV infection cycle and virus–host interactions advances the development of anti‐PEDV drugs and disease‐resistant breeding and helps strengthen disease prevention and control while reducing economic losses in the swine industry.
Heyong Wu, Aosi Qi, Shuyu Zhong, Haozhen Du, Shimeng Guo, Hongsheng Ouyang, Hongming Yuan, Daxin Pang, Zicong Xie   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The returns to participation in the non-farm sector in rural Rwanda [PDF]

In this paper, we investigate the differences in outcomes (earnings and consumption) between individuals (households) who participate in the non-farm sector and those who do not.
Dabalen, Andrew, Paternostro, Stefano, Pierre, Gaelle   +2 more
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Nutrition profiles of farm households across different farming systems in Ethiopia: Unpacking the determinants and implications for nutrition-sensitive interventions. [PDF]

Food Sci Nutr
Berhanu Desalegn B, Biazin B, Amede T, Low J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source