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Succession Decisions in U.S. Family Farm Businesses
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2010 Farm transfer or succession by the "next generation" holds a place of central importance in the determination of industry structure and total number of farmers and has profound implications for farm families.
Ashok K. Mishra +2 more
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Land Use Transitions and Farm Performance in China: A Perspective of Land Fragmentation
Land, 2021 Land fragmentation (LF) is widespread worldwide and affects farmers’ decision-making and, thus, farm performance. We used detailed household survey data at the crop level from ten provinces in China to construct four LF indicators and six farm ...
Shukun Wang +3 more
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Beyond traditional wind farm noise characterisation using transfer learning [PDF]
JASA Express Letters, 2022 This study proposes an approach for the characterisation and assessment of wind farm noise (WFN), which is based on extraction of acoustic features between 125 and 7500 Hz from a pretrained deep learning model (referred to as deep acoustic features ...
Phuc D. Nguyen +5 more
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Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 First paragraphs: Over the past decade, we, as a research team, have explicitly investigated the intersection between small family farms, economics, development, and culture in northwest Ohio (Gatrell, Reid, & Ross, 2011; Gatrell, Reid, Steiger, Smith, &
Jay Gatrell +4 more
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Rural-Urban Migration and its Effect on Land Transfer in Rural China
Land, 2020 Labor force rural-urban migration will lead to changes to the land use patterns of farmers. Using the survey data on dynamic migration of the Chinese labor force in 2014, iv-probit and iv-tobit models were used to analyze the impact of labor migration on
Dingde Xu +4 more
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Farm Growth and Estate Transfer in an Uncertain Environment [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 1979 Farm firm growth has been an important topic for research and discussion since the 1950s. Incentives for farm growth have been and continue to be substantial. An agricultural economy characterized by technological improvement, decreasing costs, competition, and an inelastic demand for farm products leaves little alternative but growth for a commercial ...
Walker, Odell L. +3 more
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Cultivating Narratives: Cultivating Successors — A Reply to Steiger et al.
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 First paragraphs: The paper in this journal, Cultivating Narratives: Cultivating Successors, by Steiger, Eckert, Gatrell, Reid, and Ross (2012),continues to develop an underresearched and increasingly relevant topic, particularly given the benefit many ...
Hannah Chiswell
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WIND FARM EFFECTS ON TOTAL TRANSFER CAPABILITY [PDF]
مجله مدل سازی در مهندسی, 2012 Available transfer capability (ATC) is a key index to manage future transactions between areas in the open access environment. ATC is a probability index because of the uncertainties related to power system operation.
حمید Falaghi +2 more
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Frontiers in Energy Research, 2023 Introduction: In grid-connected research of large-scale wind farms, the problem of long simulation time exists in the research based on detailed model. In order to realize the fast simulation and grid-connected transient research of wind farm, this paper
Ran Ding +5 more
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Animals, 2021 Our objective was to investigate the level of endometrial immune response at artificial insemination (AI) and to relate it to subsequent fertility. From 71 healthy cows, endometrial cytobrush samples were taken at the first AI for cytological and mRNA ...
Karen Wagener +3 more
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