Have the Agricultural Public Investments Improved Rice Productivity through Farmland Usage Reallocation?: An Empirical Study on Japanese Paddy-field Rental Transactions [PDF]
This paper aims to analyze the effects of paddy-field consolidation projects by using the stochastic model. Empirical results showed that the degree of effects, realized as a rise in rental rate and rental-area, vary in each region and that several ...
Kunimitsu, Yoji
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Sentinel-2 Data Analysis and Comparison with UAV Multispectral Images for Precision Viticulture [PDF]
Precision viticulture (PV) requires the use of technologies that can detect the spatial and temporal variability of vineyards and, at the same time, allow useful information to be obtained at sustainable costs.
Codato, Daniele +5 more
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A SIMPLE METHOD ESTIMATES AND ECONOMIC INDICATORS OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS FOR DRIP IRRIGATION
Renewable, environment friendly, photovoltaic (PV) solar energy have been one of the most attractive means for pumping the water needed to irrigate crops.
Boško A. Gajić +2 more
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Photovoltaic water pumping applications: Assessment of the near-term market [PDF]
Water pumping applications represent a potential market for photovoltaics. The price of energy for photovoltaic systems was compared to that of utility line extensions and diesel generators.
Bifano, W. J. +4 more
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The Export Trading Company Act of 1982 and the photovoltaics industry: An assessment [PDF]
The potential advantages of recent export promotion legislation for the U.S. photovoltaics industry were assessed. The provisions of the Export Trading Company Act of 1982 were reviewed and the export trade sector was surveyed to determine what impact ...
Enfield, S., Laporta, C.
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THE BUFFER VALUE OF GROUNDWATER WITH STOCHASTIC SURFACE WATER SUPPLIES [PDF]
Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Graham-Tomasi, Theodore, Tsur, Yacov
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Reconfiguring an Irrigation Landscape to Improve Provision of Ecosystem Services [PDF]
Over-allocation of fresh water resources to consumptive uses, coupled with recurring drought and the prospect of climate change, is compromising the stocks of natural capital in the world’s basins and reducing their ability to provide ecosystem services.
Brett A Bryan +4 more
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Design, Performance and Feasibility Assessment of Solar PV System for Irrigation
Ahmad, Owais +3 more
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Labor Cost and Value of Citrus Operations with Alternative Technology: Enterprise DCF Approach [PDF]
The prospect of immigration policy reform has renewed growers’ concerns of serious labor shortages and cost increases given that a large portion of the workforce is unauthorized for U.S. employment.
Emerson, Robert D. +2 more
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Market assessment of photovoltaic power systems for agricultural applications worldwide [PDF]
Agricultural sector PV market assessments conducted in the Phillippines, Nigeria, Mexico, Morocco, and Colombia are extrapolated worldwide. The types of applications evaluated are those requiring less than 15 kW of power and operate in a stand alone mode.
Cabraal, A. +4 more
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