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Voltage Control Strategy for Large-Scale Wind Farm with Rapid Wind Speed Fluctuation

Energies
In large-scale wind farms, the voltage fluctuations caused by the uncertainty of wind speed at the turbine terminals pose a pressing challenge. This article presents a localized voltage control strategy tailored toward rapid adjustments in turbine ...
Xi Cai, Zhangbin Yang, Pan Liu, Xueguang Lian, Zhuang Li, Guorong Zhu, Hua Geng   +6 more
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The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farming and Eating [PDF]

, 2017
This essay argues that the “us versus them” rhetoric that dominates food and agriculture policy today drives a wedge between farmers and food consumers.
Pollans, Margot J.
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STATCOM Control for Integration of Wind Farm to the Weak Grid [PDF]

, 2014
This paper focuses on the STATCOM modeling and nonlinear controller design for fast voltage regulation during the grid disturbance when the wind farm is integrated to a weak grid.
Chen, X, Hou, Y
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simultaneous Electrochemical Detection of Cu²⁺ and Zn²⁺ in Pig Farm Wastewater

Sensors
In recent years, the rapid development of pig farming has led to a large quantity of heavy metal-polluted wastewater. Thus, it was desirable to develop a simple heavy metal detection method for fast monitoring of the wastewater from the pig farms ...
Jia-Xin Du, Yang-Hao Ma, Said Nawab, Yang-Chun Yong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate variability and population vulnerability in the Sahel : Farmers' evolution of mitigation strategies and policies [PDF]

, 2008
The Sahelian rural population is considered to be one of the most vulnerable on earth and this vulnerability is considered to be caused mainly by the variability of the climate that prevails in this region.
Barbier, Bruno, Karambiri, Harouna, Yacouba, Hamma, Zoromé, Malick   +3 more
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India–United States Agricultural Trade Under the America‐First Agenda

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines India–United States agricultural trade under the America‐First agenda, highlighting trade patterns, tariff structures, and potential impacts of United States trade policies. Total agricultural trade remains modest at $7 billion annually, with India imposing higher tariffs (average 39%) than the United States (5%).
Badri N. Gopalakrishnan, Munisamy Gopinath, Kannan Kumar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Microbial Diversity and Traceability Analysis of Raw Milk from Buffalo Farms at Different Management Ranks in Guangxi Province

Foods
Farm management has a significant impact on microbial composition and may affect the quality of raw buffalo milk. This study involved a diversity analysis and traceability of the microbial communities in raw buffalo milk from three buffalo farms at ...
Wenhao Miao, Dong Wang, Ling Li, Enghuan Hau, Jiaping Zhang, Zongce Shi, Li Huang, Qingkun Zeng, Kuiqing Cui   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paratuberculosis in different breeds of sheep: A retrospective study of cases

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2013
Spontaneous ovine paratuberculosis in an organized farm was diagnosed based on histopathological lesions, demonstration of acid-fast bacilli in different visceral organs, and detection of antibody levels against Mycobacterium paratuberculosis by agar gel
S Hemalatha, Parimal Roy, V Purushothaman, M Iyue   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source