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Potential of carbon markets for small farmers [PDF]

open access: yes
While agriculture accounts for an estimated 10 to 14 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions, its role as a mitigating force is receiving increasing attention.
Magalhaes, Marilia   +2 more
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Best Practices for Shoppers at the Farmers’ Market

open access: yesEDIS, 2017
This factsheet is one in a “Florida Farmers’ Markets” series that is designed to provide information to managers, vendors and shoppers of Florida farmers’ markets on topics highly relevant to starting and running a food business: regulations, best ...
Maria J. Rometo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers Markets: Managers’ Characteristics and Factors Affecting Market Organization [PDF]

open access: yes
The resurgence of farmers’ markets in New Jersey has been welcomed by farmers, consumers and municipalities alike. This form of direct marketing has the potential to benefit all three sectors simultaneously.
Zurbriggen, Marta   +5 more
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Imperfect Competition Yields Profits Beyond the Farm Gate

open access: yesEDIS
The purpose of this publication is to look at the other side of the profit equation to explore opportunities for Florida’s small and medium-sized farmers to find ways to improve revenues.
Kimberly L. Morgan, Jessica Ryals
doaj   +1 more source

Topological Properties of International Commodity Market: How Uncertainty Affects the Linkages?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aims to explore the network topology of the international commodity market by examining the interconnections among 21 commodity futures across various categories, including energy, precious and industrial metals, and agriculture. We analyze the market structure of these commodity futures under both low and high uncertainty conditions
Ibrahim Yagli, Bayram Deviren
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Purchasing Behaviors and Attitudes toward Shopping at Public Markets [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper identifies and empirically evaluates factors that explain the variations in consumers’ attitudes toward shopping at farmers markets in general and public markets in particular.
Molnar, Joseph J.   +3 more
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Effectiveness of a SNAP-Ed Nutrition Education Booth at Farmers Markets

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
Many farmers markets are now accepting federal nutrition assistance benefits through programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), allowing program participants to use their benefits for purchasing locally grown fruits and ...
Mateja Savoie-Roskos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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