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On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
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Mainstreaming Urban Agriculture: Opportunities and Barriers to Upscaling City Farming [PDF]
, 2022 Urban Agriculture (UA), i.e., the production of crops or rearing of livestock in cities, is growing in popularity. Upscaled UA is increasingly gaining support from policy makers, funders, local authorities and other key actors across the globe.
Graeme Sherriff +5 more
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A review on urban farming: Potential, challenges and opportunities [PDF]
Innovations in AgricultureUrban farming has emerged as a promising solution to address food security in cities. It encompasses several farming models, such as community, indoor, rooftop, and vertical farms, equipped with various farming techniques like aeroponics, hydroponics ...
Shu Hua Teoh +2 more
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Hemp Cultivation and Crop Diversification: Implications for Ecosystem Services in Kentucky
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the ecosystem benefits of expanding hemp cultivation by assessing its impact on crop diversity. Using scenario‐based simulations and fixed‐effect panel regressions with county‐level data in Kentucky, we find that increased hemp acreage tends to enhance crop diversity, improving water quality and bird diversity.
Yunsun Park +4 more
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Vertical Farming: An Assessment of Singapore City
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2020 Urban planners, government leaders, and the farming community have noted the important role cities play in producing their own food to manage higher levels of domestic demand, food insecurity, environmental concerns and affordability.
Jacob Wood, Caroline Wong, Swathi Paturi
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Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
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Team 7: Applying Automated Red Teaming in an Urban Ops Scenario [PDF]
, 2006 from Scythe : Proceedings and Bulletin of the International Data Farming Community, Issue 1 Workshop 13With rapid urbanisation, troops today will have to operate in an increasingly complex and urbanised environment.
Huee, L. Fung, Ang, D., Lee, M.
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AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.Participation in transitions toward more sustainable protein consumption is driven primarily by sustainability motivation, whereas behavioural capability determines whether intentions translate into action. Despite high awareness among Chinese consumers, gaps persist, indicating that policies must jointly address motivational and practical barriers to ...
Zhihan Li, Toritseju Begho
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SOSIALISASI PEMANFAATAN LAHAN SEBAGAI GERAKAN URBAN FARMING BAGI REMAJA DI DENPASAR DENGAN MEDIA DESAIN KOMUNIKASI VISUAL [PDF]
, 2013 Abstrak Di kota-kota besar, banyak orang menghabiskan banyak uang untuk membangun taman di rumahnya. Banyak pemilik rumah menjejali tamannya dengan tanaman hias yang mahal seperti Anthurium (gelombang cinta) atau Aglonema, padahal pada kenyaataan ...
I Putu , Widiantara LG
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Cultivating urban conviviality: urban farming in the shadows of Copenhagen's neoliberalisms
Journal of Political Ecology, 2020 In this article I explore how the possibilities for commoning and conviviality through small-scale urban farming initiatives intertwine with neoliberal trends.
Rebecca L Rutt
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