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Metrics from the Field: Co-ops and Collective Impact

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
First paragraphs: The nonprofit Cooperative Development Services (CDS), a cooperative that offers business consulting services to co-ops, just released an incisive report showing how co-op groceries in the Minneapolis-St.
Ken Meter
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METRICS FROM THE FIELD: Allowing Ethnic Heritage To Emerge in Farm and Food Policy

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
First paragraphs: Many people who work at the grassroots building community-based food systems aim to create local food networks that build health, wealth, connection, and capacity (Meter, 2010).
Ken Meter
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On the Characterization of Some Classes of Four-Dimensional Matrices and Almost B-Summable Double Sequences

open access: yesJournal of Mathematics, 2018
We firstly summarize the related literature about Br,s,t,u-summability of double sequence spaces and almost Br,s,t,u-summable double sequence spaces.
Orhan Tug
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METRICS FROM THE FIELD: How Do We Grow New Farmers?

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
First paragraphs: Often in my travels as a consultant and speaker, I am asked, "How do we grow new farmers?" Every time I hear this question, I draw a quick breath.
Ken Meter
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METRICS FROM THE FIELD: Two New Tools for Measuring Economic Impacts

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
First paragraphs: Two new publications are appearing this year that should help shed new light on the ongoing discussion of how we measure the economic impacts of community-based foods initiatives.
Ken Meter
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METRICS FROM THE FIELD: Designing Food to Suit Our Infrastructure?

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
First paragraphs: Last summer during harvest season, I descended to a hotel lobby in South Carolina eager for a good breakfast. I had just visited vast orchards down the road where peaches were being packed for shipment, and I had seen plentiful local ...
Ken Meter
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The End of Local? Book Review: Shuman's "Local Dollars, Local Sense"

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
First paragraphs: Michael Shuman and interviewer Kate Poole, in Local Dollars, Local Sense, have combed the continent to uncover solid stories showing how local investment options have been created over the past 35 years.
Ken Meter
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METRICS FROM THE FIELD: Building a Framework for Sustainable Livelihoods

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
First paragraphs: Local food networks in North America operate in relatively wealthy societies, yet they hold many concerns that are shared by communities in places such as those featured in this issue of the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and ...
Ken Meter
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Rhythm Samaa [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2020
Rhythm, in Molana's great poetical sonnets, is one of the outstanding stylistic points in Molana's rhetoric and musical poems. His affinity with music and Samaa and his mystical appreciation of human internal Samaa as well as that in universe, resulted ...
Mazaher Mosffa
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Thermal-Tribological Synergy in PTFE-Based Self-Lubricating Retainers for Ball Bearings Under Oil-Depleted Conditions

open access: yesLubricants
To investigate the temperature rise characteristics and tribological performance of angular contact ball bearings equipped with polymer-based self-lubricating retainers under oil-depleted conditions.
Zhining Jia, Caizhe Hao
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