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The diversity of livestock production in farms is it favorable to cooperation inter-farms ?
, 2018 Après plusieurs décennies d'incitation à la spécialisation des exploitations, la diversité de production au sein des exploitations est une des alternatives mise en avant pour faire face aux aléas. En élevage, cette diversité de production renforce souvent la complexité du travail et les besoins d'équipements.
Rapey, Hélène +2 more
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Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple +2 more
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Interlinking dietary diversity production diversity and climate change: Non-separable farm household model approach [PDF]
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS RESEARCH REVIEW, 2020 D K Vijayalaxmi +5 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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On-farm conservation of Zaer lentil genetic resources
Revue Marocaine des Sciences Agronomiques et Vétérinaires, 2018 Zaer lentil has been on-farm conserved thanks to farmers’ knowledges and practices add to its genetic diversity. Its notoriety is related to its specific adaptation and organoleptic traits.
N. Benbrahim, F. Gaboun
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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives
Agribusiness, 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
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Bat functional diversity in two livestock production farms in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
, 2021 Introduction: Livestock activities are one of the main causes of the loss and degradation of tropical forests. Consequently, groups of organisms such as bats are affected, impacting the ecosystem services they provide. The analysis of the functional structure of bat assemblages allows to effectively know the characteristics and responses of the species
Mora Escobar, Fabian +1 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
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Diverse spore-forming bacterial populations in US organic raw milk are driven by climate region
Journal of Dairy Science: Spore-forming bacteria pose significant challenges to the dairy industry, as they are present at high levels in the natural environment and can cause finished product spoilage.
Renee T. Lee +4 more
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The Economic Determinants of the On-farm Management of Rice Cultivars in the Rhone River Delta (France) [PDF]
The aims of our paper are to identify economic determinants of the on-farm cultivars diversity and to empirically characterize the farmers' diversification choices.
Jaeck, Melanie, Lifran, Robert
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