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Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross, Wesley M. Zebrowski, Julia C. D. Valliant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen, Leon Englberger, Jens Rommel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organic Selenium Quality and Quantity in Soils Are Related to Organic Matter Composition and Driven by Land Use. [PDF]

Environ Sci Technol
Siegenthaler MB, Winkel LHE, Meuli RG, Tolu J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Agricultural Exceptionalism in Vermont Land Use Law [PDF]

, 2019
Phelps, Jess
core   +1 more source

Are all meats substitutes? A basket‐and‐expenditure‐based approach

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the relationship among animal‐based meat and plant‐based meat alternatives (PBMAs) using a basket‐and‐expenditure‐based choice experiment. In particular, we examine whether animal‐based meat products are substitutes or complements with PBMAs.
Clinton L. Neill, Logan L. Britton
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of Agricultural Pesticides in Human Urine in Latvia: Links with Surrounding Land Use. [PDF]

Toxics
Akūlova L, Strēle I, Breidaks J, Raita A, Matisāne M, Matisāne L.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal land use land cover dynamics and rainfall-runoff responses in the urbanizing Gdynia, Poland. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Galata AW, Gulshad K, Szydłowski M.
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Agribusiness, 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, Wanglin Ma, Mengling Diao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil nitrous oxide and methane emissions in contrasting land use of the West African Sudanian savanna. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Oussou FE, Kiese R, Sy S, Bliefernicht J, Spangenberg I, Guug S, Schäfler-Schmid A, Steinbrecher R, Neidl F, Ayamba M, Hingerl L, Quansah E, Frempong A, Davies P, Sawadogo W, Olusegun CF, Mwanake RM, Yalo N, Asiwaju-Bello YA, Boukari M, Amekudzi LK, Ogunjobi K, Kunstmann H.   +22 more
europepmc   +1 more source