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Farm labor contractors

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1986
They provide about a fifth of all farmworkers in ...
S Vaupel, P Martin
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Farm Labor and Farm Costs, 1952 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1953
Farm Management,
Rorholm, Niels   +5 more
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OFF-FARM WORK PARTICIPATION, OFF-FARM LABOR SUPPLY AND ON-FARM LABOR DEMAND OF U.S. FARM OPERATORS [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The paper presents econometric evidence on off-farm work participation, off-farm hours of work, and on-farm hours of work for U.S. farm operators using a national sample of farmers for the USDA's 1991 Farm Costs and Return Survey.
Huffman, Wallace, El-Osta, Hisham
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Formation of a labor incentive system based on a life cycle model in a pharmaceutical enterprise

open access: yesУченые записки Российской академии предпринимательства, 2023
A feature of the activities of pharmaceutical enterprises is the high knowledge intensity of production, complex technological process, long–term implementation of projects.
V. A. Skorobogach
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Understanding and modelling the ambiguous impact of off-farm income on tropical deforestation

open access: yesJournal of Land Use Science, 2022
Few land-allocation models consider the impact of off-farm income on tropical deforestation. We provide a concept to integrate off-farm income in a mechanistic multiple-objective land-allocation model, while distinguishing between farms with and without ...
Thomas Knoke   +2 more
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Narrow and Brittle or Broad and Nimble? Comparing Adaptive Capacity in Simplifying and Diversifying Farming Systems

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
Humanity faces a triple threat of climate change, biodiversity loss, and global food insecurity. In response, increasing the general adaptive capacity of farming systems is essential.
Margiana Petersen-Rockney   +19 more
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COVID-19 and California farm labor

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 2020
COVID-19 may accelerate trends in California agriculture toward mechanization and the use of guest-worker programs.
Philip Martin
doaj   +2 more sources

Families, Labor and Farms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The rural worlds in the South have changed dramatically in recent decades. In addition to transformations brought about by globalization (Losch et al. 2012), they have also been affected, from near or far, by the major trends which have taken place in most contemporary societies: demographic transition (in Latin America and Asia), family ...
Ancey, Véronique   +1 more
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Pay method affects vineyard pruner performance

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1992
A new study indicates that vineyard pruners paid on a piece-rate basis tend to work more quickly than those paid by the hour. Pay method had little effect on pruning quality as perceived by growers, although crews paid by the hour did ...
Gregory E. Billikopf, Maxwell Norton
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2003 Handbook of Employment Regulations Affecting Florida Farm Employers and Workers: Migrant Farm Labor Camps [Federal]

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
The purpose of migrant farm labor camp regulations is to provide federal standards for employer or farm labor contractor-provided housing for migrant farmworkers.
Leo C. Polopolus   +3 more
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