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Journal of the Indonesian Tropical Animal Agriculture, 2018 The study was aimed to analyze the on-farm agribusiness subsystem approach at farm household, to analyze beef cattle production influencing factors and to analyze economic efficiency of beef cattle farm.
T. Ekowati, E. Prasetyo, M. Handayani
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Determinant of smallholder farmer labor allocation decisions in Uganda: [PDF]
"Although there is growing evidence of the increasing role of nonfarm activities in rural livelihoods, there is still relatively little empirical evidence regarding the factors that influence smallholder farmers to diversify into nonfarm activities. This
Bagamba, Fred +2 more
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Drivers of Household Participation in the Rural Non-Farm Labor Markets in the Post-War Rwanda [PDF]
, 2010 Patrick Hitayezu +5 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor +3 more
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Rural-urban Migration Decisions in China: Evidence from Rural Household Panel Data
East Asian Economic Review, 2004 This paper analyzes the household's off-farm labor response to risk using the Research Center on the Rural Economy (RCRE) panel data in China. This paper aims to find out whether the off-farm labor market, especially the migrant labor market, could be ...
Kyeongwon Yoo
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HYSTERESIS AND THE SHORTAGE OF AGRICULTURAL LABOR [PDF]
The GAO disputes growers' claims of a labor shortage, using unreliable farm employment data rather than relative wages. A shortage, implying a failure of intersectoral arbitrage, may arise due to hysteresis in labor movement.
Bryant, Amy, Richards, Timothy J.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe +2 more
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Agritepa, 2016 This research purpose to know number of labor demand in demand of labor derived outside of household in paddy farming and find out the characteristics and factors which are influencing labour demand in paddy farming in Lebong District.
Evi Andriani
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Participation by men and women in off-farm activities: An empirical analysis in rural northern Ghana [PDF]
"Using survey data from the Upper East region of Ghana collected in 2005, the paper evaluates the household- and community-level factors influencing women's and men's decisions to participate in off-farm activities, either in the off-farm labor market or
McCarthy, Nancy, Sun, Yan
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török +6 more
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