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The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating iSAT climate-informed agro-advisories for farm decisions and system performance in Senegal's drylands. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Joseph JE, Whitbread AM, Akinseye FM, Dhulipala R, Worou ON, Faye A, Kebe NA, Seck B, Konte O, Rötter RP.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transnational survey data on European farmers and consumers attitudes towards legumes adoption. [PDF]

Data Brief
Fiestas-Flores J, Kokkini M, Vollheyde AL, Cassiano P, Antonopoulos N, Franssen M, Negussu M, Oliveira RS, Sanchez L, Vasiljevic M, Goñi M, Tataridas A, Freitas H, Martinelli F, Moonen AC, Schalke W, de Jong D, Agnioli L, Travlos I, Koessler AK.   +19 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rooted in culture, constrained by means: exploring crops and associated motivations among Masikoro and Antandroy farmers in Southwestern Madagascar. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed
Menguy E, Labeyrie V, Eladine AS, Rafidison V, Randriamalala RJ, Renard D, Carrière SM.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adoption of soil and water conservation practices among smallholder farmers in the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Sametar MB, Duale MM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of zoonotic diseases on the human-wildlife-livestock interface in Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal Provinces, South Africa. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci
Ngcobo N, Mdoda L, Verschoor AJ, Mkhize NR, Qange S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source