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Do Voluntary and Mandatory Clean Truck Programs Improve Air Quality Around Ports?

open access: yesJournal of Business Logistics, Volume 47, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT States and port authorities have implemented “Clean Truck” programs (CTPs) to encourage trucking companies to transition to newer, cleaner trucks to reduce the emissions around ports. We examine the comparative effectiveness of mandatory and voluntary CTPs implemented across major United States ports.
Chinedu Ufodike   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changing Rural Masculinities: Young Qualified Male Entrepreneurs in Spain

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Unequal gender power relations have long driven many young women to leave rural areas. Recent rurbanisation processes in Spain have intensified with the arrival of a diverse population driven by different motivations, increasing social heterogeneity.
Mireia Baylina   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Farmer Identity Pathways in Generational Renewal: Successors, Potential Successors and New Entrants

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Generational renewal is increasingly recognised as a crucial challenge for the future of agriculture. Recent literature has placed growing emphasis on the importance of farmer identity as a key dimension shaping young people's interest in agriculture, their approach to farm management and their long‐term commitment.
Consentino Federica   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 834-851, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Stability analysis and yield potential of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) genotypes in Western Ethiopia

open access: yesAgrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 9, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is a significant oil crop that can be cultivated in various regions worldwide. Multi‐environmental yield trials can be used to identify superior genotypes across different locations. Thus, the objectives of the study are to identify superior sunflower genotypes that are stable, highly productive, and disease ...
Feyera Takele, Alemayehu Dabessa
wiley   +1 more source

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