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Rill erosion dynamics in smallholder farming systems of wet tropical Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Wilken F   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fermentation bed farming improves behavioral expression and stress resistance in geese. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Vet Sci
Li H   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Nature of the Farm

The Journal of Law and Economics, 1998
Abstract Using a model based on a trade‐off between moral hazard incentives and gains from specialization, this paper explains why farming has generally not converted from small, family‐based firms into large, factory‐style corporate firms. Nature is both seasonal and random, and the interplay of these qualities generates moral hazard, limits the gains
Allen, Douglas W., Lueck, Dean
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Farming and the Fate of Wild Nature

Science, 2005
World food demand is expected to more than double by 2050. Decisions about how to meet this challenge will have profound effects on wild species and habitats. We show that farming is already the greatest extinction threat to birds (the best known taxon), and its adverse impacts look set to increase, especially in developing countries.
Rhys E, Green   +3 more
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