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Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging Technology to Engage Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Consumers With Children at Farmers Markets: Qualitative Community-Engaged Approach to App Development. [PDF]

JMIR Form Res
Ogland-Hand C, Schulte J, Yamoah O, Poppe K, Ciesielski TH, Gee R, Zubieta AC, Freedman DA.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

WHY DO FARMERS FORWARD CONTRACT IN FACTOR MARKETS? [PDF]

This study investigated farmers' incentives to forward purchase inputs. A model of farmer decision making was used to derive an optimal forward contracting rule.
Haydu, John J., Myers, Robert J., Thompson, Stanley R.   +2 more
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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opportunities and Challenges of California's Fruit and Vegetable Electronic Benefit Transfer Pilot Project at Farmers' Markets: A Qualitative Study with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Shoppers and Farmers' Market Staff. [PDF]

Nutrients
Chelius C, Strochlic R, Hewawitharana SC, Gosliner W.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Determinants of the Extension of Part-time Farming--Results from a Probit Approach [PDF]

This paper presents a Probit model explaining the employment decisions of farmers located in the German State of Hesse. The model is based on a cross-section analysis including data from 74 Hessian farmers.
Harsche, Johannes
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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo, Aaron J. Staples, Jayson L. Lusk, Glynn T. Tonsor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental, social and economic perceptions of local food production: a case study of Aberdeenshire farmers' markets. [PDF]

Scott Geogr J
Wardle J, Sorathia A, Smith P, Feliciano D.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Food Safety Challenges and Barriers in Southern United States Farmers Markets. [PDF]

Foods, 2019
Mohammad ZH, Yu H, Neal JA, Gibson KE, Sirsat SA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Structure, Determinants and Efficiency of Groundwater Markets in Western Uttar Pradesh [PDF]

Irrigation is a vital ingredient in the modern agriculture, groundwater development through modern water extraction mechanisms (WEMs) have therefore, been receiving greater emphasis in recent past.
Singh, D.R., Singh, R.P.
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