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The Farmer's Share: Three Measurements
1956The United States Department of Agriculture has long published statistics on the farmer's share of the consumer's food dollar based on a "market-basket" series. Questions frequently arise as to the interpretation of these statistics. This article describes the meaning of this series and considers two other series that can be used both to measure the ...
Ogren, Kenneth E., Ogren, Kenneth E.
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Agroforestry Systems, 2006
Although there's increasing emphasis on farmer-led extension in rural development, very few studies have been done to understand the social processes involved. This study was undertaken to identify farm and farmer charac- teristics that may influence dissemination of seed and knowledge of improved fallows and biomass transfer, to whom, how and what is ...
Kiptot, E. +3 more
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Although there's increasing emphasis on farmer-led extension in rural development, very few studies have been done to understand the social processes involved. This study was undertaken to identify farm and farmer charac- teristics that may influence dissemination of seed and knowledge of improved fallows and biomass transfer, to whom, how and what is ...
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Farmers Willingness to Share Data: A Study of Saskatchewan Farmers
2018Modern farm machinery captures geocoded data on all aspects of a farming operation. These detailed datasets are called big data. Although some of this data is useful to individual farmers, much of it has little value to the farmer that collects it. Capturing the true value of big data comes when it is aggregated over many farms, allowing researchers to
Turland, M. +3 more
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Decomposing the Farmer's Share of the Food Dollar
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2014AbstractThe Canadian farm share for five crop‐based products and seven livestock‐based products from 1997 to 2010 is calculated using a supply chain IO analysis. Significant differences exist in farm shares across food commodities with higher farm shares for livestock products and lower farm shares for grain‐based products.
Jessica Kelly +2 more
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The Retail‐Farm Price Ratio, the Farmer's Share, and Technical Change
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1976Technical change in the food marketing industry has been causally linked to the secular increase in the marketing margin, i.e., the margin between product prices at retail and prices of the related raw farm products. Technical change has also been adduced by Lianos to explain the decline in the relative share of farm workers.
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The Farmer's Share of the Consumer's Food Dollar
1937From a technical study conducted by Richard O. Been and Frederick V. Waugh, this leaflet has been prepared by Caroline B. Sherman.
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An evaluation of a “risk"‐sharing credit plan for small farmers
Oxford Agrarian Studies, 1981(1981). An evaluation of a “risk'‐sharing credit plan for small farmers. Oxford Agrarian Studies: Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 107-131.
Luis Alfonso Agudelo, Paul R. Crawford
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Are Farmers Getting More Than Their Share?
Financial Analysts Journal, 1955IS A RATHER WIDESPREAD BELIEF among financial people (we even suspect that it may prevail among security analysts) that the farmers of the United States have made a sinister use of their political influence to obtain more than their share of the products of our national economy.
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Increasing the Farmers' Share of the National Income
1935Tables/graphs included: Table 1.—Farm Income and Expenditures and Ratio of Balance to Expenditures. Table 2.—Agriculture’s Share of National Income, 1909-34. Table 3.—National and Farm Income Per Capita, 1909-34. Index of Parity Prices and Prices of 14 “Basic” Commodities. Three Measures of the Agricultural Situation.
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Fishermen and Farmers Share SNPs and Severe Fibrosis
Science Translational Medicine, 2009Single-nucleotide polymorphisms found in ethnically and geographically diverse populations correlate with schistosomiasis-associated severe liver fibrosis.
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