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Efficiency and Technology Gap in European Apple Production—A Metafrontier Model for Germany, Italy, and Poland

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
wiley   +1 more source

Seroprevalence studies of human brucellosis in pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) patients by various diagnostic modalities

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: Brucellosis is a re-emerging zoonosis with global distribution. In India, it remains common but often neglected. In Rajasthan, where agriculture is prevalent, frequent contact with infected animals such as goats, sheep, and cattle leads to ...
Usha Verma, Prabhu Prakash
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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

Analysis of Financial Markets Depth on Effeciency of Banking Industry (Iran in Campration of MENA Countries) [PDF]

Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2012
This paper examines empirically the depth of financial development in the IRAN banking industry and it's comprision with MENA banking system during 1995 -2008 by applying Panel Data method.
Saeid Isazadeh, Zeinab Shaeri
doaj  

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Outsourced Agricultural Extension Services on the Technical Efficiency and Financial Returns of Soybean Farms in Northern Cameroon

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda, Doria A. Medondjeu, Dorothy E. Fon, Stefan Sieber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

SFA Gardens Newsletter, Spring 2010 [PDF]

, 2010
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/sfa_gardens_newsletters/1017/thumbnail ...
SFA Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões, Cassiano Bragagnolo, Humberto Francisco Silva Spolador   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data on ion composition and X-ray diffraction patterns of biosolids from wastewater treatment plants in Lufkin and Nacogdoches, Texas, USA

Data in Brief, 2018
The data presented in this article is related to the research article entitled, “Structural Characterization and Evaluation of Municipal Wastewater Sludge (Biosolids) from two Rural Wastewater Treatment Plants in East Texas, USA” (Onchoke et al., [1 ...
Kefa K. Onchoke, Christopher M. Franclemont, Paul W. Weatherford   +2 more
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SFA Gardens Newsletter, Oct 2006 [PDF]

, 2006
https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/sfa_gardens_newsletters/1014/thumbnail ...
SFA Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University
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