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The Economic and Ecological Impact of Soy in Brazil: A Synthetic Control Method Approach
ABSTRACT In recent decades, soy expansion in Brazil has generated significant environmental, social and economic impacts. However, there is no consensus about benefits and drawbacks, calling for a more careful account of the economic and ecological diversity of the territories where this phenomenon has been unfolding.
Stefano Ghinoi +3 more
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IMPLICATIONS OF POLICY REGULATIONS ON LAND APPLICATIONS OF POULTRY LITTER [PDF]
The growth of the poultry industry in Arkansas has exploded in the past decade. As a result, approximately 1.5 million tons of litter are produced every year.
Cochran, Mark J., Govindasamy, Ramu
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ABSTRACT Agriculture accounts for about one fifth of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, making mitigation a key policy priority. Although policymakers are increasingly considering market‐based approaches such as taxes, their broader impacts remain insufficiently assessed.
Marta Tarruella‐Cayuela +5 more
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Limited effects of structural restoration on ecosystem functioning in an urban tropical stream
Abstract Introduction Hydromorphological restoration through structural interventions is commonly used to mitigate urbanization impacts on lotic freshwater systems, but their effects on ecosystem functioning in urban tropical streams remain unexplored.
João Miguel Merces Bega +2 more
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FACTORS AFFECTING WHOLESALE POULTRY PRICES [PDF]
Changes in consumer demand for poultry meats can be characterized as evolving over time and following seasonal patterns. The focus of this study is on understanding factors affecting wholesale poultry prices.
Pierce, Vern L., Parcell, Joseph L.
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TRADING POULTRY LITTER AT THE WATERSHED LEVEL : A GOAL FOCUSING APPLICATION [PDF]
We explore the transfer of poultry litter among watersheds incorporating both economic characteristics (litter demand and supply) and environmental characteristics (vulnerability to phosphorus runoff, a major pollutant).
D'Souza, Gerard E., Jones, Kezelee Q.
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Chicken's best friend? Livestock guardian dog bonding with free-ranging chickens. [PDF]
McKellar RA, Kreplins TL, Fleming PA.
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Substitution of fertiliser with poultry manure: Is this economically viable? [PDF]
Rapid expansion of the KwaZulu-Natal poultry industry has resulted in poultry manure and litter production that in certain areas exceeds the potential for use in crop production. If land application exceeds crop requirements, manure production may result
Mkhabela, Thulasizwe S.
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Modelling control of avian influenza in poultry: the link with data [PDF]
In this paper the authors discuss the use of modelling in the evaluation of strategies designed to control epidemics of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry.
Jong, M.C.M., de +2 more
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Potential to produce poultry feed from food wastes
The annual food waste in Australia is estimated at 7.5 million tonnes with the majority disposed of in landfills. This not only causes significant economic loss but also has a negative environmental impact.
Jayasena, Vijay (R18265) +5 more
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