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Explaining the source of racial disparities in market facilitation program payments

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper provides new insights on the distribution of agricultural government payments by farm operator race and the sources of disparities. We use farm‐level data from the Census of Agriculture to estimate the payments each farm was eligible to receive from the 2018 and 2019 Market Facilitation Program.
Nathan P. Hendricks, Ashling M. Murphy, Stephen N. Morgan, Samantha L. Padilla, Nigel Key   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Production Profitability of Ethanol from Alternative Feedstocks in the Texas Panhandle [PDF]

The potential of three feedstocks: grain sorghum, sweet sorghum, and switchgrass for ethanol production in the top 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle Region is analyzed using yield and production costs of feedstock, processing cost of feedstock, final ...
Almas, Lal K., Brooks, Kathleen R., Girase, J.R., Lust, David G.   +3 more
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From Colonial Natures to Entangled Ecologies: Making Due and Relational Geographies of Indigenous Resurgence in the Chaco

Antipode, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper offers an alternative reading of decolonial geographies by examining how people make due in the context of colonial natures. Drawing on collaborative ethnographic research, we illustrate how everyday acts of reclaiming ancestral lands serve as practices of resistance that foment Enxet and Sanapaná resurgence in Paraguay's Chaco.
Joel E. Correia, Clemente Dermott
wiley   +1 more source

Landscape of Aeroallergen Sensitization in Asia

Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.
In Asia, aeroallergen sensitisation is driven by climate, geography, pollution, and demographic shifts, dominated by house dust mites indoors and varying pollen sensitisation. Allergen immunotherapy remains underutilised, especially in low‐ and middle‐income countries, due to standardisation gaps and limited access to AIT products, hindering equitable ...
Xiaoling Yin, Xiangling Zhang, Feng Xu, Hao Xiao, Juan Meng, Philip H. Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scientific innovation for the sustainable development of African agriculture [PDF]

, 2019
The African continent has considerable potential to reap the benefits associated with modern agricultural biotechnology. Plant biotechnology and breeding represent an invaluable toolbox to face the challenges of African agriculture, such as food and ...
De Bauw, Vanessa, De Buck, Sylvie, De Oliveira, Dulce, Diasolua Ngudi, Delphin, Gheysen, Godelieve, Heijde, Marc, Lambein, Fernand, Travella, Silvia, Van Montagu, Marc   +8 more
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Feed Quality of Sweet Sorghum Grains

Selcuk Journal of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Sweet sorghum crop produces grains at its ear-head which can be utilised as food and feed, produces stalks for the production of syrup, bio-ethanol, bio-diesel, bagasse and green foliage for use as organic fertiliser and excellent animal fodder. Approximately 4000 sweet sorghum cultivars are spread over the globe, providing a broad and varied genetic ...
Seyithan Seydoşoğlu, Nizamettin Turan, Kağan Kökten, Selim Özdemir   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A systematic review of natural colourants and trend forecasting practices for the textile and fashion industry

Coloration Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent global interest in sustainable practices in the textile and fashion industry has inspired stakeholders to readopt natural colourants. However, integrating these practices raises several questions regarding the latest developments in natural colourant and trend forecasting practices in the textile and fashion industry.
Bintan Titisari, Pammi Sinha
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolite Profiling of Sorghum Seeds of Different Colors from Different Sweet Sorghum Cultivars Using a Widely Targeted Metabolomics Approach

International Journal of Genomics, 2020
Sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) is one of the most important cereal crops in the world with colorful seeds. To study the diversity and cultivar-specificity of phytochemicals in sweet sorghum seeds, widely targeted metabolomics was used to analyze the ...
Yaxing Zhou, Zhenguo Wang, Yan Li, Zhigang Li, Hui Liu, Wei Zhou   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Economic Feasibility of Ethanol Production from Sweet Sorghum Juice in Texas [PDF]

The economic feasibility of producing ethanol from sweet sorghum juice is projected using Monte Carlo simulation models to estimate the price ethanol plants will likely have to pay for sweet sorghum and the uncertain returns for ethanol plants.
Frosch, Brian J., Morris, Brittany D., Outlaw, Joe L., Richardson, James W., Rooney, William L.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

‘Women stay behind and grow the food’: Agricultural productivity and the interstices of petty commodity production and reproductive labour in Tanzania

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
Abstract Inspired by the work of Carmen Diana Deere, this paper examines how an analysis of the work of rural production, even when gendered, is compromised if it does not incorporate reproductive labour. The paper presents estimates of the gender yield gap in agricultural crop productivity in Tanzania, along with the statistical causes of the gender ...
A. Haroon Akram‐Lodhi
wiley   +1 more source