Agriculture Policy Is Health Policy. [PDF]
, 2009 The Farm Bill is meant to supplement and secure farm incomes, ensure a stable food supply, and support the American farm economy. Over time, however, it has evolved into a system that creates substantial health impacts, both directly and indirectly.
Jackson, Richard J +4 more
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Rotator nozzles more uniform than spray nozzles on center-pivot sprinklers
California Agriculture, 1996 In a comparison of Rotator and spray sprinklers on center-pivot sprinkler machines, uniformity of applied water was higher for the Rotator sprinklers.
Blaine Hanson, Steve Orloff
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CONSEQUENCES OF LAND DEGRADATION ON LIVELIHOOD AND FOOD SECURITY OF RURAL FARMERS IN SOUTH-EAST, NIGERIA: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS [PDF]
Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2023 This study analyzed the consequences of land degradation on livelihood and food security of rural farmers in South-East, Nigeria. The study adopted purposive and stratified sampling techniques in the selection of locations and 900 respondents (450 ...
Chima Innocent EZEH +2 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Hydrodynamic responses of the aquaculture farm structures have been increasingly studied because of their importance in informing the aquaculture carrying capacity and ecological sustainability.
Xintao Jiang +3 more
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Simulation ot the effects of water pricing scenarios on smallholder irrigators in South-Africa [PDF]
, 2008 The growing water scarcity worldwide puts pressure on irrigation systems as main consumptive user to improve performance. In developing countries, where today agricultural water use is often still heavily subsidised, a tendency exists of introducing ...
Buysse, Jeroen +5 more
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Microorganisms, 2021 Sink waste traps and drains are a reservoir for multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria in the hospital environment. It has been suggested that these bacteria can migrate through hospital plumbing.
Paz Aranega-Bou +3 more
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Indication of pollution in a teaching and research farm reservoir [PDF]
, 2001 The production and productivity of a water body is largely dependent on its quality. One major source of water pollution is from the agrochemicals from nearby farmlands.
Taiwo, Y.F.
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International Journal of Science and Engineering, 2015 People’s awareness on the living environment nowadays is not yet comes up to the dairy-farmer community. In fact, the dairy-farm subsector contributes load pollution in the form of waste.
E. Widiastuti +3 more
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New crop coefficients developed for high-yield processing tomatoes
California Agriculture, 2006 Processing tomato yields have increased by 53% over the past 35 years, but the current seasonal crop-evapotranspiration requirements that growers use to schedule irrigation are based on 1970s-era data. We updated this data and developed
Blaine Hanson, Donald M. May
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Assessing the Influence of Dietary Pediococcus acidilactici Probiotic Supplementation in the Feed of European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) (Linnaeus, 1758) on Farm Water Quality, Growth, Feed Utilization, Survival Rate, Body Composition, Blood Biochemical Parameters, and Intestinal Histology [PDF]
, 2022 El‐Sayed Hemdan Eissa +6 more
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