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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Goats in Uganda: A Risk-Based Approach. [PDF]

Transbound Emerg Dis
Byamukama B, Amin A, Mwiine FN, Kerfua SD, Ekiri AB.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Abandoned Farm Buildings

, 2016
marksallan
openalex   +1 more source

Review of "Set-point optimization in wind farms to mitigate effects of flow blockage induced by gravity waves"

, 2020
Dries Allaerts
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A COMPARISON OF MINNESOTA'S FARM BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND THE USDA'S FARM COSTS AND RETURNS SURVEY [PDF]

Many states have farm record associations which collect individual farm data. This data are used for research, extension, and teaching purposes. However, since membership in the associations is voluntary, the question arises whether the members are ...
Andersson, Hans, Olson, Kent D.
core   +1 more source

The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun, John Beghin, Fernando Maximiliano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of unsupervised learning to cluster swine breeding herds based on key performance indicators in Southern Brazil. [PDF]

Transl Anim Sci
Ulguim RR, Pereira MA, Tavares J, Linhares DCL, Mellagi APG, Bortolozzo FP, Tecchio CA, Nagae RY, Cavazini NC, de Lara AC, Silva GS.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple, Christian Stetter, Cathal Buckley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating habitat preferences and host-feeding behavior of mosquito disease vectors on commercial swine farms in the USA. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors
Edache S, Edache D, Mauler L, Thackrah A, Horton V, Hanthorn C, Dixon AL, Olds C, Swanson D, Mitzel D, Mire C, Cohnstaedt LW, Cernicchiaro N.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source