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Financing strategies for contract agricultural supply chain considering government subsidized interest. [PDF]

PLoS One
Wang J, Li C, Shi Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Organizing Dual-Buffer Adaptive Clustering Experience Replay (SODACER) for safe reinforcement learning in optimal control. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Khalili-Amirabadi R, Jalaeian-Farimani M, Solaymani-Fard O.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana, Linda Arata, Margherita Muzzillo, Paolo Sckokai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Government attention allocation in promoting strategic emerging industries in China's less-developed central region: A policy text analysis of Shanxi province. [PDF]

PLoS One
Li X.
europepmc   +1 more source

How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang, Lena Kuhn, Hang Xiong, Zhanli Sun, Thomas Glauben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agri-environmental policies have reduced cropland degradation globally. [PDF]

Nat Food
Dureti G, Hadi H, Wuepper D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
wiley   +1 more source

AI-enhanced inverse design of photonic crystal fiber optical modulator using deep reinforcement learning technique. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Dawood NYM, Younis BM, Hameed MFO, El-Mikati HA, Obayya SSA, Areed NFF.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source