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Promoting Healthier Drinking: Evidence From a Vignette Experiment on Contextual and Informational Drivers of Dealcoholized Wine Choices

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Different Types and Amounts of Nitrogen Fertilizer on Canola (Brassica napus L. Hayola50) and Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L. Local white) Yield and Yield Components and Land Equality Ratio in Intercropping at Fasa Region

open access: yesIkufīziyuluzhī-i Giyāhān-i Zirā̒ī
In recent years, researchers have increasingly focused on maintaining the stability and fertility of agricultural production systems. One of the ways to increase stability is to create diversity through the use of multi-culture systems.
Samad Rezayat   +3 more
doaj  

The Land Equivalent Ratio and Its Mutualistic Implications: Computational Approach

open access: yesIOSR Journal of Mathematics, 2014
E.N. Ekaka-A, N.E.S Lale, C.C Wokocha
openaire   +1 more source

IMPROVEMENT IN PRODUCTIVITY AND LAND EQUIVALENT RATIO WITH MAIZE SOYBEAN INTERCROPPING SYSTEM THROUGH CANOPY MANIPULATION

open access: yes
Abstract Stress on the agro-qualitative traits of soybean is oftenly observed in maize-soybean intercropping system due to the expected shadding effect of the companion crop. Canopy manipulation of maize would pave the role to improve the productivity and land equivalent ratio of maize-soybean intercropping system.
ANJUM NAEEM   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intercropping of Soybean and Common Millet—A Rational Way of Forage Biomass Quality Enhancement

open access: yesAgriculture
Sustainable agriculture supports environmental protection, climate change mitigation, and forage security to meet the growing demands of livestock production.
Milena Šenk   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

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

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