Journal of Economic Structures, 2019 In Ethiopia, teff is an important cereal crop, particularly in Dera district. It is a source of food and provides cash income for majority of smallholder farmers.
Tadie Mirie Abate +2 more
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An Evaluation of the Implementation of the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Farmers Market Nutrition Program at Four Chicago WIC Sites. [PDF]
Nutrients, 2023 Jacobs J +4 more
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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Farmers’ willingness to enter the rural collective commercial construction land market and influencing factors :Based on a survey of 1029 farming households in Jiangsu Province [PDF]
Ziyuan Kexue[Objective] Marketization of collective commercial construction land is a strategic initiative to prioritize agricultural and rural development. After carrying out the “three land” reform pilot in 2015, China launched the second round of pilot work again
YE Lifang, ZHANG Xiaodan, ZHANG Yulu, PENG Ziqi, MENG Hao
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Implementing Locally Tailored Strategies to Promote Redemption of Farmers' Market Nutrition Program Vouchers Among WIC Participants in Central Pennsylvania. [PDF]
Health Promot Pract, 2022 Calo WA +8 more
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Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the ecosystem benefits of expanding hemp cultivation by assessing its impact on crop diversity. Using scenario‐based simulations and fixed‐effect panel regressions with county‐level data in Kentucky, we find that increased hemp acreage tends to enhance crop diversity, improving water quality and bird diversity.
Yunsun Park +4 more
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An Investigation of Social Ecological Barriers to and Facilitators of WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program Voucher Redemption. [PDF]
Nutrients, 2022 Blumberg R +5 more
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Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
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Market participation intensity of smallholder farmers in the Northern Region of Ghana
Discover AgricultureSmallholder farmers’ market participation is challenged by transaction expenses and limited by market access because of the low potential for maximising yield from production.
Adam Iddrisu +2 more
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Community-based nutrition education and hands-on cooking intervention increases farmers' market use and vegetable servings. [PDF]
Public Health Nutr, 2022 Metcalfe JJ +4 more
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