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LEASE VERSUS PURCHASE OF A CENTER-PIVOT IRRIGATION SYSTEM: A GEORGIA EXAMPLE [PDF]

Farm Management,
Musser, Wesley N., Robertson, J. Douglas, Tew, Bernard V.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Can Higher Land Rentals Promote Soil Conservation of Large-Scale Farmers in China? [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Ge W, Zhang S, Lu Y, Jiang J, Jiang H, Cheng X.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of lease financing

, 2015
Leasing has become, throughout recent years, an increasingly important financing source for companies’ operational activities and has deserved some attention in the corporate finance literature. Understanding the leasing decision, through a comparison with other external financing options and an evaluation of its overall fit with firms’ specific ...
openaire   +1 more source

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

Integrated energy in action: Practical learnings from integrating centralized and decentralized energy delivery models in Uganda. [PDF]

iScience
Mahomed S, Shirley R, Pan CI.
europepmc   +1 more source

Analysis of business models for delivering energy efficiency through smart energy services to the European commercial rented sector. [PDF]

Open Res Eur, 2022
De Tommasi L, Papadelis S, Agrawal R, Lyons P.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Agribusiness, 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, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sanctions and opportunities: Factors affecting China's high-tech SMEs adoption of artificial intelligence computing leasing business. [PDF]

Heliyon
Sun W, Tohirovich Dedahanov A, Li WP, Young Shin H.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source