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Determinants of local food producer participation in state‐sponsored marketing programs: Evidence from Missouri

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
wiley   +1 more source

An mRNA vaccine candidate encoding H5HA clade 2.3.4.4b protects mice from clade 2.3.2.1a virus infection

npj Vaccines
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5 viruses from different clades have been circulating globally, threatening wild/domestic birds and mammals. Given frequent spillovers and high mortality among mammals, coupled with our inability to predict which
Shiho Chiba, Maki Kiso, Shinya Yamada, Kazuhiko Someya, Yoshikuni Onodera, Aya Yamaguchi, Satoko Matsunaga, Ryuta Uraki, Kiyoko Iwatsuki-Horimoto, Seiya Yamayoshi, Fumihiko Takeshita, Yoshihiro Kawaoka   +11 more
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Exploring AI governance in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region: gaps, efforts, and initiatives

Data & Policy
This commentary explores MENA”s AI governance, addressing gaps, showcasing successful strategies, and comparing national approaches. It emphasizes current deficiencies, highlights regional contributions to global AI governance, and offers insights into ...
Hana Trigui, Fatma Guerfali, Emna Harigua-Souiai, Radwan Qasrawi, Chiraz Atri, Elie Salem Sokhn, Christo El Morr, Karima Hammami, Oussama Souiai, Jianhong Wu, Jude Dzevela Kong, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Sadri Znaidi   +12 more
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Influenza A(H1N1) and Pandemic Preparedness Under the Rule of International Law [PDF]

, 2009
A novel strain of Influenza A (H1N1) spread rapidly through Mexico in April 2009 and now spans the globe. By the time WHO was notified and responded, geographical containment was not feasible, leading the agency to call for mitigation.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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Competing biosecurity and risk rationalities in the Chittagong poultry commodity chain, Bangladesh [PDF]

, 2018
This paper anthropologically explores how key actors in the Chittagong live bird trading network perceive biosecurity and risk in relation to avian influenza between production sites, market maker scenes and outlets.
A Appadurai, A Bouma, A Lakoff, A Martinot, AM Kleinman, C Kousky, C Lowe, C Perrow, D Lupton, Dirk U. Pfeiffer, DJ Haraway, DJ Hulse-Post, E Baudon, Erling Høg, F Keck, F Lentzos, G Enticott, GE Marcus, GE Marcus, GE Marcus, GM Sodikoff, Guillaume Fournié, H Brown, H Joffe, H Rasamoelina-Andriamanivo, I Kopytoff, IA Begum, ICDDRB, ICDDRB, J Law, J Spradley, LA Ogden, LD Sims, M Douglas, M Douglas, M Gilbert, M Hammersley, M-A Falzon, Md. Ahasanul Hoque, MG Osmani, N Porter, N Porter, N Porter, NA Rimi, NG Gregory, NN Taleb, P Rabinow, Rashed Mahmud, S Hinchliffe, S Hinchliffe, SB Ortner, SB Ortner, SB Paige, SE Kirksey, SE Kirksey, Sharifa Nasreen, SJ Collier, SM Shane, SSU Ahmed, SSU Ahmed, Tony Barnett, TR Schatzki, WA Brooks   +62 more
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Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik, Franziska Mittag, Laura Hellstern, Sebastian Hess   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expressions of pandemic fatigue on digital platforms: a thematic analysis of sentiment and narratives for infodemic insights

BMC Public Health
Background The infodemic accompanying the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an overwhelming amount of information, including questions, concerns and misinformation. Pandemic fatigue has been identified as a concern from early in the pandemic.
Becky K. White, Atsuyoshi Ishizumi, Lucy Lavery, Amy Wright, Tom Foley, Rhys O’Neill, Kimberly Rambaud, Ravi Shankar Sreenath, Cristiana Salvi, Ryoko Takahashi, Marcelo D’Agostino, Tim Nguyen, Sylvie Briand, Tina D. Purnat   +13 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Select Serological Assays for Zika Virus Using Blinded Reference Panels

Viruses
In response to the 2015 Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic that occurred in Brazil, numerous commercial serological assays have been developed for clinical and research applications. Diagnosis of recent infection in pregnant women remains challenging.
Devy M. Emperador, Mars Stone, Eduard Grebe, Camille Escadafal, Honey Dave, Eve Lackritz, Cassandra Kelly-Cirino, Ingrid Rabe, Diana P. Rojas, Michael P. Busch, Graham Simmons   +10 more
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Influenza and the implications of a pandemic for Malta [PDF]

, 2005
An influenza pandemic is inevitable and recent reports from Southeast Asia on avian influenza viruses infecting humans have served to fuel worries that a new pandemic is near.
Farrugia, Ryan, Melillo Fenech, Tanya, Spiteri, Gianfranco   +2 more
core  

Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia, Kai W. Wheeler, Tracy Woodroffe, Karen Thorpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source