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Farm income and production impacts from the use of genetically modified (GM) crop technology 1996-2020. [PDF]
GM Crops Food, 2022 Brookes G.
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RISK AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN AGRICULTURE: HOW INCOME SHOCKS INFLUENCE FARM SIZE [PDF]
Farm-level Census data and county-level income shock data reveal that past unexpected income shocks affect the rate of change in average farm size. Average farm size increases more quickly in counties experiencing negative income shocks as compared to ...
Key, Nigel D., Roberts, Michael J.
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Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li +2 more
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Measuring Farm Net Income To Better Achieve Policy Objectives [PDF]
The farm problem is a longstanding topic in agricultural economics, and farm organizations continue to press claims that they are disadvantaged and deserve public support.
Freshwater, David
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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The role of non-farm income and employment support in farmers’ decisions on crop insurance
Agricultural and Resource EconomicsPurpose. This paper explores the farmers’ non-farm income (NFI) and individual, combined and differential effects of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGS) on crop insurance adoption in India under Pradhan Mantri Fasal ...
Saurabh Bharne +3 more
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Grocery-Retailer Pricing Behavior with Implications for Farmer Welfare
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2013 In the standard model of food pricing, retailers set price equal to the farm or wholesale price plus a markup based on retailing costs. However, predictions from a markup-pricing modelÑsuch as high correlations between retail price and farm price and ...
Chenguang Li, Richard J. Sexton
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal +2 more
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