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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang +2 more
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Public university and the training of rural teachers in PPGPE/UFES productions
Revista Brasileira de Educação do CampoThis article discusses the processes of the democratizing access to higher education at Brazilian public universities, particularly for rural populations, historically excluded from broader public education policies. It focuses on narrated experiences in
Janinha Gerke +2 more
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Educating for Sustainability in Remote Locations
The Rural Educator, 2019 At a time when social, economic and political decisions, along with environmental events, challenge the viability of remote communities, educators need to better prepare young people in these communities to work towards sustainability.
Chris Reading +6 more
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How does additional education affect willingness to work in rural remote areas? [PDF]
The main objective of this paper is to evaluate the effect of offering educational opportunities as a strategy to recruit health workers to rural areas.
Kolstad, Julie Riise
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English language in rural Malaysia: situating global literacies in local practices [PDF]
, 2006 This paper claims that underlying the naturalisation of teaching and learning of English in the Malaysian education system are ideological pressures and political dogmas, often emerging from colonial, urban/rural and even local ethnic conflicts and ...
Hazita Azman,
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Multicultural Curriculum in Rural Early Childhood Programs
, 2015 This study investigated the use of multicultural curricula in early childhood programs (licensed and licensed-exempt) in rural communities in Wyoming.
Nganga, Lydiah, Dr.
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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
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Research on influencing factors and correlation pathways of rural teachers’ retention in China
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionTeacher retention in rural China remains a critical issue, with significant implications for educational equity and student achievement.
Fang Chen +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
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The construction of Rural Education policy in the State of Paraná: analysis based on documents
Revista Brasileira de Educação do CampoIn this study we aim to address the standardization of the Rural Education (EdC) policy in the State of Paraná. To this end we developed bibliographic and documentary research limited to the descriptors “Rural Education”, “Rural Schools” and “State of ...
Sandra Garcia Neves +2 more
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