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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parity and Season Affect the Performance of an Automated Activity Monitoring System for Estrus Detection in Grazing Girolando Cows. [PDF]

Vet Med Int
Oliveira SAS, Figueiredo RA, Viana JHM, Féres LLDS, Féres LFR, Santos RMD, Martins CF, Ferreira IC.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating respiratory syncytial virus immunization strategies for infants in Canada: A cost-utility analysis. [PDF]

PLoS One
Gebretekle GB, Lan M, Xi M, Ximenes R, Buchan SA, Abrams EM, Andrew MK, Brousseau N, Killikelly A, Money D, Papenburg J, Rafferty E, Robinson JL, Siu W, Tunis M, Tuite AR.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe, Juo‐Han Tsay, Sarah A. Low   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal distribution of microplastics and associations with river water physicochemical and hydrological parameters, including risk assessments in four tropical rivers in Sarawak, Malaysia. [PDF]

Environ Monit Assess
Primus A, Hadibarata T, Jusoh MNHB.
europepmc   +1 more source

Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
wiley   +1 more source

Activity Patterns and Predator-Prey Temporal Overlap in the High Tiger-Density Area Bardia National Park, Nepal. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Shrestha BP, De Jong J, Hof AR, Subedi N, Bhusal A, Van Langevelde F.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi, Amir Maghssudipour, Gianluca Stefani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationships of Season, Climate, Habitat, and Sex Variables With Fecal Cortisol, Progesterone, and Testosterone Metabolite Concentrations in Roe Deer. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Amininasab SM, Pirsaraei ZA, Bisheh AY.
europepmc   +1 more source