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Temperature Sensitivity and Adaptation of Cereal Yields: Empirical Evidence From Italy

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the evolving temperature sensitivity and climate adaptation of cereal yields in Italy from 1952 to 2023, using province‐level data for maize, common wheat, and durum wheat. Employing panel data econometric methods, we estimate yield responses to heat exposure, changes in sensitivity over time, and adaptation to climate ...
Paolo Nota   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complexity and Obsolete Data Concepts: Canadian Farm Policy, and the Changing Structure of Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes
Agricultural data systems remain based upon now obsolete concepts. In particular, the "full-time, family farm" is still organizing concepts for much of the farm data system, and for agricultural policies.
Freshwater, David
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Improving N use and performance of arable crops on organic arable farms using an expert group approach (OF0178) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This is the final report for Defra project OF0178. Government seeks to support the development of organic farming in the UK, but nitrogen (N) almost always limits productivity on organic farms.
Anon
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The Role of Social Food Infrastructure in Addressing SNAP Participation Gaps: Evidence From Linked Administrative and Ground‐Sourced Data

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We link American Community Survey and SNAP records for 185,000 units with ground‐sourced social food infrastructure data from FindFoodIL (Illinois Extension SNAP‐Ed) to examine SNAP participation determinants among eligible units. Bivariate probit models reveal, beyond SNAP offices, quantity of social infrastructure is associated with ...
Michael Lotspeich‐Yadao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Auswirkung der 1. und 2. Säule der EU Agrarpolitik auf ökologische Betriebe im Vergleich zu konventionellen Betrieben [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Farms in the EU receive considerable support via the Common Agricultural Policy. Support to organic and conventional farms are analysed covering a wide range of different support measures of the Common Agricultural Policy. Results show that the design of
Häring, Anna Maria, Offermann, Frank
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Farms and territories: crossing agronomy and geography to elaborate multifunctional farming systems

open access: yes, 2010
Agricultural development is today one of the most complex challenges. Rural and urban populations have their expectations on agriculture and agricultural development and farmers, researchers, technicians, NGOs and policy makers, among others, continuously develop alternatives at different scales (policies, regulations or technical and organisational ...
Bühler, Eve-Anne   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farming system archetypes help explain the uptake of agri-environment practices in Europe

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters
The adoption of agri-environment practices (AEPs) is crucial for safeguarding the long-term sustainability of ecosystem services within European agricultural landscapes. However, the tailoring of agri-environment policies to the unique characteristics of
Tomáš Václavík   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the EU Common Agricultural Policy on Organic in Comparison to Conventional Farms [PDF]

open access: yes
Farms in the EU receive considerable support from the Common Agricultural Policy. Support for organic and conventional farms is analysed, covering a wide range of different Common Agricultural Policy support measures.
Haring, Anna Maria, Offermann, Frank
core   +1 more source

Wage labour: Modes of territorial adjustment of work groups and livestock farming activities. Illustration in Brazilian Amazonia and comparison with other regions of the world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Wage labour is important in livestock farming in Amazonia, as in other regions. It is increasing, and agricultural production systems that were hitherto family-based are increasingly turning to it.
Alves, Ailce Margarida   +7 more
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