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Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surviving spouses in legal limbo: the waiting period for presumption of death under Malaysian law

open access: diamond
Vennila Muniandy   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of <i>Lactobacillus acidophilus</i>CNCM I-3231, <i>Ligilactobacillus salivarius</i>CNCM I-3233, <i>Lacticaseibacillus paracasei</i>CNCM I-4901, <i>Bifidobacterium longum</i>CNCM I-3227 and <i>Bifidobacterium animalis</i> subsp. <i>lactis</i>CNCM I-3993 (FlorEquilibre® Chat) for cats (WAMINE SAS). [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA J
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP)   +24 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Food inflation pass‐through from agricultural imports in a small open economy

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper develops a new framework for quantifying cost pass‐through in a small open economy by estimating firm‐level markup responses to agricultural import price shocks. We show theoretically that markup adjustments depend on firms' reliance on imported inputs and demand curvature, generating heterogeneous inflationary effects across firm ...
Minseong Kang, Seungki Lee
wiley   +1 more source

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