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Farm labor productivity and the impact of mechanization

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2021
Stephen F. Hamilton   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Off-Farm Labor Supply Responses to Permanent and Transitory Farm Income [PDF]

open access: yes
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   +2 more
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Policy Reform and Off-farm Labor Supply by Operators in the Delta Region: A [PDF]

open access: yes
Off-farm employment has been an integral part of the emerging structure of production agriculture in the South. Government farm program payments, farm structure, and strong non-farm economy have important impact on labor allocation, farm and non-farm ...
Mishra, Ashok K., Paudel, Krishna P.
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FARM HOUSEHOLD LABOR ALLOCATION AND HIRED LABOR DEMANDS IN THE MIDWEST U.S.: THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS [PDF]

open access: yes
In addition to farm work, most farm households in developed countries have at least one person working off-farm. The purpose of this paper is to examine if, and how, government payments, personal characteristics and household characteristics affect labor
Maud ROUCAN-KANE, Roman KEENEY
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THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES ON THE OFF-FARM LABOR SUPPLY OF FARM OPERATORS [PDF]

open access: yes
In addition to farm work, most farm families have someone working in off-farm employment. The purpose of this paper is to examine if, and how, the change in the nature of government farm programs in the recent past has affected the labor allocation of ...
El-Osta, Hisham S.   +2 more
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Liberating bodies and food systems from the everyday violence of industrial sustenance

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
First paragraph: Seth M. Holmes’s book, Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States, initially published in 2013 and revised in 2023, lays out the hidden costs of superfoods that are widely considered to be health-giving and ...
David Fazzino
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonal farm labor and COVID-19 spread. [PDF]

open access: yesAppl Econ Perspect Policy, 2022
Charlton D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Large Farm Establishment, Smallholder Productivity, Labor Market Participation, and Resilience: Evidence from Ethiopia

open access: yes, 2016
Although the nature and magnitude of (positive or negative) spillovers from large farm establishment are hotly debated, most evidence relies on case studies.
D. Ali, K. Deininger, C. Harris
semanticscholar   +1 more source

FARM LABOR TRENDS AND MANAGEMENT IN WASHINGTON STATE [PDF]

open access: yes
The Washington State farm labor market is a pivotal point in the western migrant stream. Farm employers argue that the seasonal labor market has tightened as a result of changes in immigration policy and economic conditions, even as they increase acreage
Thilmany, Dawn D.
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The distribution of farm labor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
May 8, 1917, O.R. Johnson ; Typescript ; M.A. University of Missouri 1917 ; It is important that a farmer know the labor requirements in the productions of the various crops and in the production of the various classes of livestock, and that he know what influence a combination of crops and stock has on the distribution of farm labor.
openaire   +2 more sources

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