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Attributes of small-scale sugarcane contractors that influence their service quality in KwaZulu-Natal [PDF]
The productivity of small-scale sugarcane contractors affects not only their own profitability and sustainability, but that of other stakeholders as well, such as the small-scale sugarcane farmers they contract to and the sugar mills they supply with ...
Nothard, B.W. +2 more
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, 2016 Irrigation increases sugarcane yield, especially in areas under restricted rainfall conditions. However, few studies have been carried out on the environmental impacts of this activity, mainly regarding greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Cardozo, Nilceu Piffer +4 more
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Figures of an Agrarian Nation: Indonesia's Agricultural Census, 1963–2023
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Why have Indonesia's decennial agricultural censuses defined their key unit of analysis, the ‘agricultural household’, differently? How do changes to that category shape knowledge production among those who rely on census data? This paper compares definitions of the agricultural household across seven censuses with international ...
Colum Graham
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Impact of Sugarcane Delivery Schedule on Product Value at Raw Sugar Factories [PDF]
Conversion to combine harvesters has resulted in Louisiana sugarcane growers delivering a more perishable product to raw sugar factories. Dextran formation increases as the time between harvest and milling is extended.
No, Sung Chul +3 more
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Influence of selected Institutional Factors on Adoption Intensity of Circular Economy Practices among Sugarcane and Rice Processors in Western Kenya [PDF]
The transition to circular economy (CE) is very critical for sustainable development in industrial sector however, its adoption remains limited particularly in developing countries.
Ezekiel Areri Kamau +1 more
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how long‐standing local conflicts concerning the nature of common property, the distribution of access and administrative rights associated with it, and more broadly the nature of the community and the forms of citizenship that organise its governance shape demands for justice regarding land transfers to outside investors
Eric Léonard +2 more
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following recent calls to deepen understanding of the Global Pesticide Complex, this article delves into the China‐to‐Australia supply chain of a single herbicide—paraquat. First released in the United Kingdom in the 1960s, acutely toxic paraquat is now primarily produced in China.
Sarah Rogers +4 more
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THE IMPACT OF ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF FLORIDA SUGARCANE COOPERATIVES [PDF]
Payment arrangements among members of a cooperative play a critical role in the performance of the cooperative. The impact of three payment systems is assessed for Florida sugarcane cooperatives through a bi-level programming model which incorporates ...
Spreen, Thomas H., Lopez, Rigoberto A.
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The Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST) and New Agrarian Questions in Brazil
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Landless Rural Workers Movement of Brazil (MST) primarily organized occupations of large‐scale farms, forcing the redistribution of land for creation of agrarian reform settlements. In the past 20 years, however, land occupations and the establishment of new agrarian reform settlements have consistently declined, while the MST shifted ...
Estevan Coca, Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira
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Revista Industrial y Agrícola de Tucumán, 2011 Tradicionalmente, la mayoría de los productores de caña de azúcar de Tucumán utilizó en sus plantaciones, caña semilla proveniente de lotes comerciales con elevada infección de RSD (del inglés "ratoon stunting disease").
María B. García +5 more
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