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Developments and challenges in the European pork sector [PDF]

, 2008
This paper aims to give insight into the structure of and variety in the European pork system and suggests topics for further research of the European pork sector.
Wognum, P.M., Wever, M., Trienekens, J.H., Nijhoff-Savvaki, R.   +3 more
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Freestanding Hierarchical‐Porous BCZT Thin Films Enable Efficient Ultrasonic Energy Harvesting in Soft Tissue

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Freestanding hierarchical‐porous BCZT thin films integrate a compliant porous surface with a dense piezoceramic backbone to balance mechanical reliability, voltage sensitivity, and acoustic coupling. The films enable stable wearable pulse‐wave monitoring and enhanced tissue‐coupled ultrasonic energy harvesting, offering a promising route toward soft ...
Zifan Li, Shengwei Gao, Wang Hong, Yuxin Chen, Yiyang Gu, Xu Wang, Chen Tang, Ying Hong, Xuemu Li, Xiaodong Yan, Yi Zheng, Yiming Liu, Junchen Liao, Biao Wang, Shiyuan Liu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

Ex‐Ante Assessment of Farm Resilience to Institutional Shocks: A Modeling Approach

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the agent‐based model SWISSland, we simulate farm‐level responses and interactions under two institutional shocks: tariff reductions and direct payment reductions. Using a framework we developed, we assess resilience capacities, resilience attributes, and the provision of private and public goods, following the shock.
Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of a live attenuated vaccine against Lawsonia intracellularis in weaned and finishing pig settings in Finland

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2018
Background The intracellular bacterium Lawsonia intracellularis is an important pathogen in modern swine production. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a live attenuated L.
Kati Susanna Peiponen, Birger Taneli Tirkkonen, Jouni Juho Tapio Junnila, Mari Leena Heinonen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Ferulic Acid-Grafted-Chitosan Coating on the Quality of Pork during Refrigerated Storage

Foods, 2021
Pork is perishable due to oxidation and microbial spoilage. Edible coating based on biopolymers and phenolic compounds is an effective way to preserve the quality of pork. In this study, ferulic acid-grafted-CS (ferulic acid-g-CS) with strong antioxidant
Guotian Wang, Yunpeng Liu, Huimin Yong, Shuai Zong, Changhai Jin, Jun Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rational Expectations and Market Timing: An Event Study of the China–United States Phase One Trade Deal

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rational actors constantly incorporate information into their decision‐making behavior. Since there is often a time lag between the announcement of a policy and its implementation, an important question arises: when do rational actors incorporate new information into their market behavior, at the announcement or at the implementation of a ...
Tim Ölkers, Oliver Mußhoff
wiley   +1 more source

Carcass and meat traits from Moura pigs raised under rotational grazing in southern Brazil [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
This study aimed to characterize carcass, meat quality, sensory and textural parameters, as well as muscle fiber types from 16 Moura pigs, as a local pig raised in outdoor production system, and evaluate differences with 16 conventional commercial (CC ...
Sebastião Ferreira Magagnin, Meire Luiza Wirth, Kaline Alessandra Lima de Sá, Luara Karina Maccari, Luana Burake, Sandra Regina Souza Teixeira de Carvalho, Geisson Marcos Nardi, Juliana Sperotto Brum, Teresinha Marisa Bertol, Lucélia Hauptli, Marson Bruck Warpechowski, Giustino Tribuzi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source