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Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe, Hunter Biram, Amy Hagerman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subcritical Water Processing of Grape Pomace (Vitis vinifera L.): Kinetic Evaluation of Sugar Production and By-Product Formation

Biomass
This study investigates the competitive dynamics of reducing sugar production and degradation during the subcritical water processing (SWP) of lyophilized grape pomace (LGP), with the goal of optimizing sugar yield.
Luiz Eduardo Nochi Castro, William Gustavo Sganzerla, Larissa Resende Matheus, Vanessa Cosme Ferreira, Mauricio Ariel Rostagno, Tania Forster-Carneiro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modification of the existing maximum residue level for penconazole in grapes

EFSA Journal, 2017
In accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the evaluating Member State, Italy, received an application from Syngenta to modify the existing maximum residue level (MRL) for the active substance penconazole in grapes. The data submitted in support of the request are sufficient to derive a MRL proposal of 0.4 mg/kg for the intended use ...
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Alba Brancato, Daniela Brocca, Chloé De Lentdecker, Zoltan Erdos, Lucien Ferreira, Luna Greco, Samira Jarrah, Dimitra Kardassi, Renata Leuschner, Christopher Lythgo, Paula Medina, Ileana Miron, Tunde Molnar, Alexandre Nougadere, Ragnor Pedersen, Hermine Reich, Angela Sacchi, Miguel Santos, Alois Stanek, Juergen Sturma, José Tarazona, Anne Theobald, Benedicte Vagenende, Alessia Verani, Laura Villamar‐Bouza   +25 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc, Douadia Bougherara, Thi Thanh Mai Ha, Laure Latruffe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik, Franziska Mittag, Laura Hellstern, Sebastian Hess   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth and digestive enzymes of silver catfish fed diets containing fruit residue

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
In fish farming, the use of alternative ingredients has been studied, so that alternative sources can be used to minimize feed costs. This study evaluated the incorporation of grape, orange, guava, and fig residues in diets for silver catfish and its ...
R. Lazzari, J. Uczay, J.K.S. Henriques, E.G. Durigon, D.F. Kunz, N.C. Peixoto, D. Fronza   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
wiley   +1 more source

Crop residues activity against the free-living stages of small ruminant nematodes

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
The nematicidal effect of different organic materials was evaluated in order to develop a non-chemical alternative soil treatment for control of the free-living stages of small ruminant gastrointestinal nematodes.
Hévila Oliveira Salles, Ana Carolina Linhares Braga, Danisvânia Ripardo Nascimento, Mayara Stephanny Melo Prado, Henrique Antunes de Souza, Eduardo Luiz de Oliveira, Luiz da Silva Vieira, Antônio Cézar Rocha Cavalcante, Adriano Rodrigues Lima, Cláudio Santos Teles Neto, Ana Márjory Paiva Sousa, Regislane Pinto Ribeiro, Roberto Cláudio Fernandes Franco Pompeu   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Impact of Sustainability in Wine Sector: A Systematic Literature Review

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability has become a key issue in the wine sector, raising questions about its compatibility with firms' economic performance. Despite growing attention to environmental and social practices, evidence on their economic implications remains fragmented.
Valentina Di Chiara, Eugenio Pomarici, Leonardo Cei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrothermal Treatment of Grape Skins for Sugars, Antioxidants and Soluble Fibers Production

Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2020
The valorisation and the reuse of agricultural residue and food waste are gaining more attention in the last years as are directly related to environmental sustainability.
Andrea Bassani, Noemi Alberici, Cecilia Fiorentini, Gianluca Giuberti, Roberta Dordoni, Giorgia Spigno   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source