The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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Film commission partners with USIU-Africa to promote film production
United States International University- Africa students and faculty now have a chance to showcase their film productions to local, regional and international film festivals and markets as the university following the signing of a Memorandum of ...
USIU-Africa
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Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa 2009 [PDF]
The Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) is a household-based sample survey conducted by Statistics South Africa. It collects data on the labour market activities of individuals aged 15 years or older who live in South Africa.
Statistics South Africa
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Africa RISING - A Two Year Cereal Legume in Northern Ghana
This study contains data from different cereal legume rotation systems in northern Ghana. Project title: A Two Year Cereal Legume Rotation in Northern Ghana Project abstract: This project compares different cereal legume rotation systems and determines ...
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA); Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), Republic of Ghana; Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI)
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Exploring the Impact of Meat Alternative Labeling Regulations on the U.S. Meat Consumption Patterns
ABSTRACT The global demand for conventional meat continues to rise, but it is also associated with substantial environmental and health challenges. In response, meat alternatives have gained popularity, sparking debates over meat alternative labeling regulations. This study investigates the effects of meat alternative labeling regulations in the United
Jeong Hun Ji, Sang Hyeon Lee
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MXene-based photocatalysts for organic pollutant degradation: synthesis, functional properties, mechanisms, and kinetic insights [PDF]
The rapid proliferation of organic pollutants in aquatic environments has intensified the search for efficient and scalable remediation technologies.
Naveed Ahmad +4 more
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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 +3 more
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Do All Hemochromatosis Patients Have the Same Origin? A Pilot Study of Mitochondrial DNA and Y-DNA
BACKGROUND: Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and Y-DNA analysis have been widely used to predict ancestral origin. Genetic anthropologists predict that human civilizations may have originated in central Africa one to two million years previously.
Caitlin J Symonette, Paul C Adams
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Vertical Price Transmission in Food Markets: New Evidence From Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT A growing body of empirical research has examined price dynamics along the food supply chain, yet findings remain heterogeneous and often conflicting. This study conducts a meta‐analysis of 140 studies, totaling 652 observations, to examine (1) the reported presence of asymmetric price transmission and (2) the reported direction of price ...
Sushan K C +2 more
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1:250,000 South Africa [cartographic material] = 1:250,000 Suid Afrika /
Various eds. Includes index to adjoining sheets, declination diagrams, and conversion table on some sheets.; Topographical map series of South Africa showing international and provincial boundaries, roads, railways and tracks.
Trigonometrical Survey (South Africa)
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