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Farm Safety Net Programs: Background and Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) operates several programs that supplement the income of farmers and ranchers in times of low farm prices and natural disasters.
Shields, Dennis A
core   +3 more sources

The Impact of Credit and Training on Farmers Efficiency: A Semi‐Parametric Meta‐Frontier Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers in developing countries face several constraints, which affect their productivity. To reduce these constraints and enhance productivity, government and non‐governmental agencies implement programmes that provide credit and training to farmers.
Anthony Baffoe‐Bonnie   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management and Cultural Practices for Peanuts

open access: yesEDIS, 2020
This is a comprehensive guide on management and cultural practices for peanuts, published by the Agronomy Department of the University of Florida.
D. L. Wright   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal Environmental Hypoxia Enhances Adult Hypoxia Tolerance in Brandt's Voles (Lasiopodomys brandtii): Behavioral and Transcriptomic Insights

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Prenatal hypoxia enhances adult hypoxia tolerance in Brandt's voles, preserving cognitive and memory functions. Transcriptomic analysis reveals adaptive changes in energy metabolism, oxygen transport, and neuroprotective mechanisms, highlighting developmental plasticity.
Mengyang Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economically Feasible Crop Production Alternatives to Peanuts in Southwestern Oklahoma [PDF]

open access: yes
Changes in the U.S. peanut program have resulted in drastically decreased planted acres and forced many peanut producers in the Southwest to consider alternative crops.
Devkota, Shankar   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Productivity Growth from Genetic Improvement: Evidence from Illinois Soybean Trial Data

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2023, the United States produced 28% of the world's soybeans, making understanding yield trends in the United States important for understanding global price trends. We estimate yield growth due to genetic change in soybeans using Illinois variety trial data with a modified approach.
Jared P. Hutchins, Scott H. Irwin
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Agronomic Management Strategies to Improve Millet, Sorghum, Peanuts and Rice in Senegal Using the DSSAT Models

open access: yesAgronomy
Achieving food security for a growing population under a changing climate is a key concern in Senegal, where agriculture employs 77% of the workforce with a majority of small farmers who rely on the production of crops for their subsistence and for ...
Walter E. Baethgen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of the U.S. Foreign Market Development Program on Import Demand for Shelled Peanuts in the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes
The main objective of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of the U.S. Foreign Market Development (FMD) program on the European Union imported demand for shelled peanuts. We find that the FMD program had a positive effect on the EU demand for U.
Boonsaeng, Tullaya, Fletcher, Stanley M.
core   +1 more source

Healthcare Professional Survey on Complementary Feeding and Allergy Prevention in High‐ Versus Low‐Risk Infants: An EAACI Task Force Report

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Complementary feeding (CF) influences infants' long‐term dietary preferences, growth, and food allergy (FA) risk. However, guidance given to families and the implementation of FA prevention guidelines by healthcare professionals (HCPs) remain unclear.
Emilia Vassilopoulou   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calcium Fertilization in Peanuts: Importance, Sources, and Considerations

open access: yesEDIS
This article examines the sources of calcium, application rate and timings of these sources, and their effect on peanut growth. The purpose of this article is to share knowledge about calcium fertilization in peanuts among crop advisors, Extension ...
Satinderpal Singh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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