Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
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ECONOMICS OF BIOMASS GASIFICATION/COMBUSTION AT FUEL ETHANOL PLANTS [PDF]
Published in Applied Engineering in Agriculture, Vol. 25(3): 391‐400Ethanol, Biomass, Economics, CHP, Emissions, Process heat, Electricity production, Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
De Kam, Matthew J. +2 more
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ECONOMICS EFFECTS OF IRRIGATION IN PLANT PRODUCTION
Irrigation contributes to increased agricultural yields and production volume and intensified agricultural production. Field crops double their yields in irrigation.
Jovan Babović +2 more
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Economics of mandarin production in Nagpur district of Vidarbha region [PDF]
Shraddha Bhajan +4 more
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun +2 more
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SUSTAINING ANIMAL AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY IN THE SOUTH: WHAT HAPPENED AND WHY? DISCUSSION [PDF]
Environmental Economics and Policy, Livestock Production/Industries,
Thompson, Paul B.
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Harvesting time and biomass composition affect the economics of microalgae production
Y. Sui +3 more
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Economics of production and Resource use efficiency of soybean production in India
Soma Srivastava +3 more
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Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs
ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple +2 more
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Profitability of Irrigated Improved Pecan Orchards in the Southern Plains [PDF]
The objective was to determine if an irrigated improved pecan orchard is economical relative to agronomic systems commonly implemented by producers that have access to irrigation.
Rohla, Charles +2 more
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