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Agriculture on the Move: Exploring Regional Differences in Farm Exit Rates [PDF]
This paper investigates the relationship between farm exits and various farm, family, and regional characteristics during the period of 1991 to 1999.
Weiss, Christoph R. +2 more
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract Energy scarcity remains a persistent challenge in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where limited access to reliable, affordable, and clean energy constrains socioeconomic development. Biomass resources, including agricultural residues, forest waste, and waste from other biological sources, are widely available, but their use for modern energy ...
Joseph O. Dirisu +2 more
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Modeling Succession on Irish Dairy Farms [PDF]
This paper examines intergenerational succession on Irish dairy farms. The factors that influence the decision to enter dairying farming are examined using a binary choice logit model. Reasons that are frequently published in the popular farming press as
Hennessy, Thia C.
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Circular economy assessment of biomethane value chain in Brazil
Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract From the numerous opportunities to add value to biomass in Brazil, biomethane production in sugarcane mills presents significant potential. This study introduces a diagnostic framework grounded in circular economy (CE) principles to assess new biomethane projects, aligning with the strategic objectives of product diversification, full biomass ...
Luciana Fonseca Moreira +3 more
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract One of the challenges for biomethane production in Brazil, as well as its use, is related to transportation logistics, owing to the lack of detailed studies of the entire supply chain at a national level, which includes all the stages from waste collection to transportation for its final use.
Andreza Nascimento Vaz +5 more
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Succession planning in family farm businesses
, 2012 Succession planning is a challenge for any business and this is particularly the case for small and or family businesses. Implementing succession planning requires that a holistic and long-term approach is taken and relies on having a viable business ...
Brenda Scott-Ladd (23316163) +1 more
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Farm Transition Model: An Approach to Small Business Succession Planning [PDF]
, 2016 Kansas Agricultural Mediation Services is part of K-State Research and Extension and resolves conflicts and disputes using mediation. Some of the types of cases that KAMS resolves include USDA grant cases, family farm transitions, dissolutions or mergers,
Buhler, Forrest
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Is there a pivotal role for farm consultants in farm business succession planning [PDF]
Research on how rural professionals work is limited, with even less on their succession planning roles and processes. In farm succession planning, rural professionals work together to provide knowledge and skills from their respective fields.
McCarthy, Iona Anne +1 more
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Handing Over the Reins: A Comparative Study of Intergenerational Farm Transfers in England, France and Canada [PDF]
One of the most critical stages in the development of any family business is the transfer of its ownership and control to the next generation. However, the process by which this transfer is achieved in farming has been one of the least-researched facets ...
Errington, Andrew
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Extensive research has shown that students from higher socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds generally outperform their lower SES peers. Nevertheless, some low SES students succeed, albeit it ‘against the odds.’ Coleman's (1988) theory of social capital in the family suggests that financial capital, human capital and social capital all affect
Fang Xu, Steve Strand
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