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Women’s agricultural participation and the adoption of clean energy: evidence from India
Studies in this field of women's employment and clean energy adoption consider two employment categories (farm and off-farm). We argue that women's participation in agriculture as farmers and labourers has a different impact on clean energy adoption ...
Nawazuddin Ahmed +2 more
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Abstract The vegetable market experiences significant price fluctuations due to the complex interplay of trend, cyclical, seasonal, and irregular factors. This study takes Korean green onions as an example and employs the Christiano–Fitzgerald filter and the CensusX‐13 seasonal adjustment methods to decompose its price into four components: trend ...
Yiyang Qiao, Byeong‐il Ahn
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OFF-FARM INCOME, TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION, AND FARM ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
The economic well-being of most U.S. farm households depends on income from both onfarm and off-farm activities. Consequently, for many farm households, economic decisions (including technology adoption and other production decisions) are likely to be ...
Gregory, Alexandra +5 more
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It Often Takes Two Income Earners to Raise a Farm: On-farm and Off-farm Employment in Kansas
Despite media depictions of U.S. family farms with the entire family engaged in household chores and farming, the reality is that income is often generated from multiple sources.
Sarah S. Beach, László J. Kulcsár
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Over the past three decades, the share of agricultural employment in Senegal's economy has steadily declined as part of a broader structural change. While this shift plays a crucial role in enhancing the welfare of rural households by expanding off‐farm ...
Mohammad Tirgariseraji +1 more
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Are all meats substitutes? A basket‐and‐expenditure‐based approach
Abstract This study examines the relationship among animal‐based meat and plant‐based meat alternatives (PBMAs) using a basket‐and‐expenditure‐based choice experiment. In particular, we examine whether animal‐based meat products are substitutes or complements with PBMAs.
Clinton L. Neill, Logan L. Britton
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OFF-FARM WORK AMONG FARM WOMEN: MOTIVATIONS, EARNINGS, AND BENEFIT RECEIPT
One of the most important changes affecting the agricultural sector in the U.S. has been the increase in off-farm employment and multiple job-holding, especially among women on U.S. farms.
Bharadwaj, Latika, Findeis, Jill L.
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Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin +1 more
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THE IMPACT OF LOCAL LABOR MARKET CONDITIONS ON THE OFF-FARM EARNINGS OF FARM OPERATORS
Local labor market characteristics are theoretically relevant to the determination of off-farm earnings of farm operators, but the empirical analysis of these effects has been hindered by a lack of appropriate data.
McNamara, Kevin T., Gunter, Lewell F.
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To investigate factors affecting the adoption of conservation tillage systems, the tillage methods utilized by wheat producers in the central Darab county are categorized into conventional, reduced-tillage and no tillage systems.
S. Erfanifar, M. Zibaei, M. Kasraei
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