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Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Feasibility of Crop‐Livestock Integration System in Brazil

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the economic feasibility of the Brazilian crop‐livestock integration system. Under this system, the Brazilian farmer can produce soybeans, corn, and graze for cattle on the same land during one crop year. This technology can substantially increase agricultural production in the country.
Yuri C. D. Calil, Luis Ribera
wiley   +1 more source

Seasonality of Deaths in the U.S. by Age and Cause

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2002
In this paper, we analyze seasonality of deaths by age and cause in the U.S. using public use files for the years 1994 to 1998 by the methods of regression and a variation of Census Method II.
doaj  

SEASONALITY IN THE ASEAN EQUITY MARKETS: IS THERE CONTAGION EFFECT?

open access: yesJurnal Ekonomi & Studi Pembangunan, 2006
The objective of this study is to investigate the presence of contagion effect of seasonality in stock markets in the ASEAN region. The study employs the month-end closing prices of each country’s broad based stock market indexes over the period of ...
Ruzita Abd-Rahim   +2 more
doaj  

Seasons

open access: yes, 2006
Season is term for a period of time during the calendar year characterized by or associated with a set of coherent climatic activities or weather phenomena. Traditionally, there are four seasons of three months each winter, spring, summer, and autumn (fall), which are reversed in each hemisphere.
openaire   +2 more sources

Price Transmission During Promotions: A Case Study of Spanish Milk Brands

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Price promotion is the marketing tool typically used by retail brands to boost sales and gain market share. In this paper, we intend to investigate the price transmission mechanism among competitive brands in Spain when price reductions that are associated with price promotions take place.
Yasmine Bedoui   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

SEASONAL GROWTH OF SOME TREES IN ONTARIO [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1951
R. M. Belyea, D. A. Fraser, A. H. Rose
openalex   +1 more source

Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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