ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
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Addressing lightning and market uncertainties in self-scheduling: A fuzzy-markov approach for smart grids. [PDF]
Benistan IS, Shahbazzadeh MJ, Eslami M.
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Tax Policy and Farm Organization
ABSTRACT The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) introduced substantial changes to the tax code, affecting farms' organizational incentives. This study examines farms' responses to the TCJA along extensive and intensive margins, focusing on organizational and labor expense adjustments.
Tia M. McDonald, Katherine Lacy
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Beyond hours: how conformity-driven overtime influences work withdrawal behavior via dual psychological mechanisms. [PDF]
Liu X, Wei X, Wang Y.
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Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration
ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
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Digital and Green Technological Drivers of Transformation in the Agri-Food Sector. [PDF]
Kostić M +3 more
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Market-Driven Management: Evoluzione e Analisi Critica
Nei contesti globali le imprese adottano comportamenti competitivi market-driven che si sostanziano in un’estrema attenzione alla concorrenza e nella capacità di conoscere il mercato, gli operatori che vi operano, le loro caratteristiche-chiave, i loro prodotti, per poter poi scegliere i più idonei percorsi di azione, fondati su una migliore e piu ...
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Consumer Valuation of Meat Alternatives and Labeling Policies: A Comparative Perspective
ABSTRACT This study investigates and compares US consumer perceptions and the impact of environmental, human health, and animal welfare information related to conventional meat on preferences for meat alternatives and labeling policies. Using the best–worst scaling method across 10 different burger alternatives, our results show that the meat burger is
Daniele Asioli +5 more
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Analyzing and modeling public interest in fishery resources: Proposing flagship species for promoting sustainable fisheries in Japan. [PDF]
Ota S, Hayashizaki KI.
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková +4 more
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