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Grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acridomorpha) diversity in response to fallow-land use in southern Cameroon with recommendations for land management. [PDF]

J Insect Sci, 2023
Oumarou Ngoute C, Kekeunou S, Bilong Bilong CF.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Sustainability challenges in the multi-tier crop agri-food sector: a systematic review

Agricultural and Food Economics
This systematic review identifies the potential sustainability challenges lower-tier suppliers and buying firms face in multi-tier crop agri-food supply chains.
Muhammad Khan, Dimitrios Papadas, Lydia Arnold, Karl Behrendt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the impacts of sustainable land management practices on water quality in an agricultural catchment in Lower Austria using SWAT. [PDF]

Environ Monit Assess, 2023
Musyoka FK, Strauss P, Zhao G, Strohmeier S, Mutua BM, Klik A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Delaying the Inevitable? U.S. Screwworm Closures and Feeder Cattle Market Dynamics

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biosecurity trade restrictions are commonly framed as preventive measures, yet in many settings they function primarily as policies of delay: they impose immediate market costs while only postponing the arrival of biological risks. This paper evaluates that intertemporal tradeoff using the 2024–2025 US suspension of live cattle imports from ...
Shelby Sumner, Savannah Jones, Tania Islam, K. Aleks Schaefer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding mast seeding for conservation and land management. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2021
Pearse IS, Wion AP, Gonzalez AD, Pesendorfer MB.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

U.S. Agriculture, Biofuel Markets, and Trade: Challenges and Opportunities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an enhanced Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model (GTAP‐BIO), this study assesses how the expansion in demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and the reduction in exports of agricultural products induced by trade disputes negatively affect US agriculture.
Rayan Wolf, Farzad Taheripour
wiley   +1 more source

Soil Suppressiveness Against Pythium ultimum and Rhizoctonia solani in Two Land Management Systems and Eleven Soil Health Treatments. [PDF]

Microb Ecol, 2023
Kurm V, Visser J, Schilder M, Nijhuis E, Postma J, Korthals G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting the impacts of land management for sustainable development on depression risk in a Ugandan case study. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Pienkowski T, Keane A, Kinyanda E, Asiimwe C, Milner-Gulland EJ.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source