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The rural non-farm economy, Livelihoods and their [PDF]

open access: yes
The rural non-farm economy (RNFE) may be defined as comprising all those activities associated with waged work or self-employment in income generating activities (including income in-kind) that are not agricultural but which generate income (including ...
Junior Davis
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Bibliometric analysis of global research trends in biochar application to sandy soils

open access: yesDiscover Soil
Due to their physical and chemical characteristics, sandy soils pose a challenge for agricultural production, requiring alternative conditioning practices, such as biochar, which can improve soil structure and optimize management.
Francisco das Chagas Araujo de Paiva   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesApplied 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

Issues on organic agriculture in Romania

open access: yesEkonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2010
It is important for Romanian agriculture and for the food chain system to collaborate in advantage of local agricultural producers and to expand the market for the Romanian organic agricultural products.
Lidia Iurchevici, Rodica Chetroiu
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Analysis of the Impact of Climate Change on Vegetable Farming in Romania: Farmers' Adaptation Strategies

open access: yesBulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Horticulture
Climate change represents one of the most serious challenges for Romanian agriculture, directly affecting productivity, crop stability, and food security, especially in the southern regions.
Diana Maria ILIE   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanded Farm Safety Net Payments Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) strengthens the agricultural risk coverage (ARC) and price loss coverage (PLC) programs by aligning program parameters more closely with recent market dynamics and allows for an expansion in program acres. This study projects the increases in ARC‐County and PLC payments for corn, soybeans, and wheat under
Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Will the rural economy rebound in 2010? [PDF]

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As the U.S. economy emerges from recession, prospects for a rural rebound in 2010 are also rising. After months of sharp contraction, the nation’s GDP rose solidly in the second half of 2009.
Jason Henderson
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Spatial Distribution Characteristics and Influencing Factors of Cultivated Land Productivity in a Large City: Case Study of Chengdu, Sichuan, China

open access: yesLand
Given the constraints of limited cultivated land resources, ensuring and enhancing crop productivity are crucial for food security. This study takes Chengdu as a case study. Using the cultivated land productivity (CLP) evaluation model, we calculated the
Yuanli Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioral Coping With Food Price Inflation: Patterns Among U.S. Households

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent food price inflation has placed substantial pressure on household budgets, food security, and mental well‐being. Using Household Pulse Survey data, we combine k‐modes clustering and Double Machine Learning to identify distinct household coping groups and examine differences in how households respond to rising food prices across groups ...
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Food Clusters, Rural Development and Creative Economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper presents a conceptual framework that outlines the formation of a food cluster as part of creative rural development, transforming the 'comparative advantages' of a place into 'competitive advantages' by enhancing a local ...
Lee, Anne, Wall, Geoffrey
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