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Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship of quantitative traits in different morphotypes of pea (Pisum sativum L.)

open access: yesJournal of BioScience and Biotechnology, 2018
Studying the relationships between main quantitative traits gives an opportunity the results of selection on certain traits to be predicted and the breeding process to be improved.
Natalia Anastasova Georgieva   +1 more
doaj  

Effects of foliar application of zinc on germination energy of alfalfa seed and share of hard seeds [PDF]

open access: yesJournal on Processing and Energy in Agriculture, 2014
In three year study, the influence of foliar application of zinc on seed germination energy and share of hard alfalfa seeds was examined. The experiment was conducted at the experimental field of the Institute of Forage Crops, Kruševac. The soil on which
Terzić Dragan   +6 more
doaj  

Forage Research Report, No. 4 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1966
Cooperating with the Agricultural Research Service, U.S.
Klebesadel, L.J.
core  

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

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

Estimation of the environment as background for selection on adaptivity in white lupine breeding

open access: yesJournal of BioScience and Biotechnology, 2017
A representative evaluation of the breeding value of genotypes in the development of varieties with general and specific adaptability is possible using special features of nature background, which often do not coincide in informativity regarding the ...
Natalia Georgieva, Valentin Kosev
doaj  

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

Organic cultivation of field pea by use of products with different action

open access: yesSpanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2015
The possibilities for increasing the productivity and control of the pea weevil (Bruchus pisorum L.) in field pea (Pisum sativum L.) organic cultivation by the use of following bioproducts NeemAzal T/S and Pyrethrum FS-EC (insecticides), applied ...
Natalia Georgieva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Report on the forage and feed product flow in Kenya (Busia, Bungoma, Kakamega and Siaya Counties) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Kenyan economy expanded 4.7% in 2017 and 6% in 2018 (World Bank, 2018). This growth was mainly supported by growth in agricultural output, among other steady economic growths such as industrial activity and service sectors.
Kinyua Muriuki, Kelvin
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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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