ABSTRACT European agriculture is increasingly exposed to economic instability driven by extreme weather events, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions. To manage these growing risks, farmers are encouraged to adopt innovative risk management strategies such as the Income Stabilization Tool (IST), which offers protection against severe income ...
Alice Stiletto +5 more
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Systematic Characterization of Flavor Profiles and Screening of Potential Key Aroma-Active Components in <i>Prunus salicina</i> var. <i>cordata</i> cv. 'Younai'. [PDF]
Fu L +7 more
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ABSTRACT Drought is among the most severe and persistent threats to food supply chains, and relocating production to less drought‐prone regions offers a strategy to reduce this risk. This is particularly relevant for fresh vegetables, which are highly water‐intensive, yet drought‐driven reconfiguration strategies remain understudied.
Bingyan Dai +2 more
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Effects of Chemical Ripening With Calcium Carbide on Nutritional Composition, Antioxidant Capacity and Heavy Metal Accumulation in Climacteric Fruits. [PDF]
Mode AM +5 more
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Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany
ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever +2 more
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Enzymatic and Nonenzymatic Antioxidant Systems Affected by the Application of Hydrothermal Treatment and Calcium Chloride in Papaya Fruit. [PDF]
López-Zazueta BA +7 more
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ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales +3 more
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Change in nutrition patterns through a school-based intervention-The Altus health and wellness academy model. [PDF]
Strieter L +4 more
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ABSTRACT Since the final decade of the 20th century, Latin American countries have increasingly regarded the signing of regional trade agreements (RTAs) as a promising strategy for expanding their exports. Within this context, the main objective of this study is to assess the impact of RTAs on agri‐food exports in Latin America over the period 1990 ...
María‐Isabel Ayuda +2 more
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Unlocking the Functional Potential of <i>Lonicera caerulea</i>: Chemical Profile, Antioxidant, and <i>α</i>-Amylase and <i>α</i>-Glucosidase Inhibitory Activities of Extracts from Ripe, Unripe, and Lactofermented Fruits. [PDF]
Kaptsiuh K +4 more
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