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Impact of age and rurality on colorectal cancer outcomes in the United States. [PDF]

Cancer Causes Control
Grunert C, Tsai MH, Rogers CR, Howard S, Hogg-Graham R, Martin C, Conwell D, Toriola AT, Bhakta A, Moore JX.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between GVC participation and agricultural value‐added growth in 43 countries over the period 1995–2022. In contrast to prior literature, we disaggregate the agricultural sector into four sub‐sectors namely crop cultivation, animal production, forestry and fishing.
Taner Turan, Halit Yanıkkaya, Hüseyin Alperen Özer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural-urban disparities in primary care and geographic continuity of care for children with medical complexity. [PDF]

J Rural Health
Arakelyan M, Schaefer AP, Freyleue SD, Moen EL, O'Malley AJ, Goodman DC, Leyenaar JK.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever, Marius Michels, Oliver Musshoff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re-telling narratives of rurality: future heritages of place

The Scottish Government defines rurality in the Urban Rural Classification specifically in terms of population density and accessibility. As such, rurality is defined in relation to the urban, and accessibility is framed in terms of the rural’s ...
Morris, Gabriella, Wall, Gina
core  

Climate change and mental health burden among caregivers in California. [PDF]

Gerontologist
Choa E, Vlahov D, Sarkar S, Poghosyan H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of Outsourced Agricultural Extension Services on the Technical Efficiency and Financial Returns of Soybean Farms in Northern Cameroon

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda, Doria A. Medondjeu, Dorothy E. Fon, Stefan Sieber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões, Cassiano Bragagnolo, Humberto Francisco Silva Spolador   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Stability of Children, a Key Social Determinant of Health, in the United States: Differences by Rurality. [PDF]

J Rural Health
Crouch E, Boswell E, Odahowski C, Benavidez G, Bennett K, Hung P, Nelson J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales, Alba J. Collart, Matthew G. Interis, Esther Mmenaa Agyemang‐Duah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source