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Response of grain yield and soil health to the individual application of organic fertilizers and chemical fertilizers in the rice-rice cropping systems

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Fertilizer application to supply essential plant nutrients is a widely recognized approach to better rice production. Since long-term chemical fertilizer use leads to decreased soil fertility, applying organic fertilizer is irrefutable to maintain soil ...
Md. Mamunur Rashid, Setara Begum, Mohammad Rezaul Manir, Md. Sirajul Islam, AKM Shalahuddin, Md. Hasibur Rahaman Hera, Md. Mamunur Rahman, Md. Sentu Rahman, Amina Khatun   +8 more
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Revealing an Equitable Income Allocation among Dairy Farm Partnerships [PDF]

We formulate a method to determine an equitable division of dairy farm partnership income when partners provide unequal amounts of capital, labor, and management and empirically estimate this relationship.
Dressler, Jonathan B., Tauer, Loren W.
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Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
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Multiple Generation Farm Households: What Determines Primacy in Management? [PDF]

This study identifies factors that influence primacy between generations in the management structure of U.S. family farms. The paper fills an important gap in the farm succession literature by exploring succession (in management of the farm) as an ...
Keeney, Roman, Marshall, Maria I., Remble, Amber A.   +2 more
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes, Amanda M. Countryman, Dustin L. Pendell   +2 more
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Urban Food Crop Farming and Farm Households’ Food Security Status in Oyo State, Nigeria

Apstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2018
Food production and supply has been on the decline in Nigeria with a consequent impact on household food security. This study examined the influence of urban farming on household food security in Oyo State, Nigeria.
David Tobi Olaleye, Abiodun Elijah Obayelu, Omotoso Oluseye Ogunmola   +2 more
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Internet Access and Internet Purchasing Patterns of Farm Households [PDF]

The Internet is becoming an increasingly important management tool in production agriculture. Using data from the 2004 Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS) and a double-hurdle estimation approach, we explore the adoption of computers with ...
Detre, Joshua D., Mishra, Ashok K., Williams, Robert P.   +2 more
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Development of an Environmental Management System for Organic Farms and its Introduction into Practice [PDF]

, 2005
Increasing demands for documentation of farm activities as well as environment and quality assurance call for environment adapted management systems, also in organic farming. The model software REPRO is a tool for farm management and consultation.
Huelsbergen, Kurt-Juergen, Kuestermann, Bjoern   +1 more
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Synergies in Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation: Decomposing the Interaction Between Nature Parks and Agri‐Environment Schemes

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang, Christian Ritzel, Antonia Kaiser, Gabriele Mack   +3 more
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Cooperative evolvement through political era/epoch: Albanian's case and comparisons [PDF]

Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2019
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the structure and state of cooperatives in Albania as a country with a unique history, a post communism country on the development of cooperatives.
Sokoli Olta, Doluschitz Reiner
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