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Quantifying the land-use change due to soybean-based biodiesel in the United States. [PDF]

Appl Econ Perspect Policy
Miao R, Li Y, Khanna M, Clark C, Burkholder D, Chen L.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Analyzing individual rent price ratios in eastern German agricultural land markets: A GAMLSS approach

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels, Cord‐Friedrich von Hobe, Miryam Sarah Merk, Thomas Kneib, Oliver Musshoff   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of urban and agricultural land use on trace metal contamination in the Rio do Campo watershed, Paraná, Brazil. [PDF]

Environ Monit Assess
De Souza TL, Fernandez OVQ, Crispim JQ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
wiley   +1 more source

Land-use change undermines the stability of avian functional diversity. [PDF]

Nature
Weeks TL, Walkden PA, Edwards DP, Lees AC, Pigot AL, Purvis A, Tobias JA.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Greater trophic diversity of soil animal communities under agricultural land use and tropical climate. [PDF]

Nat Ecol Evol
Zhou Z, Eisenhauer N, Barnes AD, Pollierer MM, Jochum M, Grass I, Zhang Y, Brose U, Hyodo F, Scheunemann N, Schmidt O, Huang Y, Klarner B, Goncharov AA, Krause A, Korobushkin D, Gorbunova A, Lyubechanskii II, Tsurikov SM, Seeber J, Steinwandter M, Zryanin VA, Rozanova OL, Susanti WI, Crotty FV, Prameswari DA, Li Z, Melody C, Xie Z, Pan X, Wu D, Maraun M, Sam K, Tiunov AV, Scheu S, Potapov A.   +35 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs

Agribusiness, 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, Christian Stetter, Cathal Buckley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon sequestration and tourist land use dynamics: Understanding the effects of urbanization and afforestation. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Li S, Haseeb M, Tahir Z, Mahmood SA, Said Y, Rebouh NY, Ullah S, Tariq A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Relationship between land use type and bacterial composition in adjacent streams and riparian zones. [PDF]

PLoS One
Sadeghi J, Nolan S, Voyer P, Biro Z, Ismail Y, Mineau E, Peters G, Frazao A, Browne E, Weller L, Febria CM, Bell TH, Heath D.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source