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Farm management practices associated with influenza A virus contamination of people working in Midwestern United States swine farms. [PDF]

open access: yesPorcine Health Manag, 2023
Lopez-Moreno G   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF MANAGERIAL ABILITY ON FARM FINANCIAL SUCCESS

open access: yes
The effects of managerial ability on farm financial success are analyzed for a 1990 sample of Pennsylvania commercial dairy farms using structural latent variable techniques.
Ford, Stephen A., Shonkwiler, John Scott
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Farm management practices, biosecurity and influenza a virus detection in swine farms: a comprehensive study in colombia. [PDF]

open access: yesPorcine Health Manag, 2022
Ciuoderis-Aponte K   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agricultural Profits and Farm Household Wealth: A Farm-level Analysis Using Repeated Cross Sections

open access: yes
This study examines the relationship between agricultural profits and farm household wealth across locations and farm sizes in U.S. agriculture. A multiperiod household model is used to develop hypotheses for testing.
Blank, Steven C.   +3 more
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Farm Household Income Diversification in the United States: Evidence from Farm-Level Data

open access: yes
This study examines the determinants of income diversification of farm households in the United States. Farm households allocate their time between farm and off-farm activities to help stabilized household income (consumption).
Harris, James Michael   +4 more
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