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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giant trees enhance zoochorous plant dispersal in sacred groves and human settlements of the Western Ghats, India. [PDF]

PLoS One
Pai O, Sarnaik J, Godbole A, Mahajan G, Gawade A, Matteson K.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions, health practices, and wildlife interactions among the Kaleung ethnic group in Sakon Nakhon, Thailand: implications for COVID-19 and zoonotic disease prevention. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Suwannarong K, Bubpa N, Ponlap T, Thammasutti K, Kanthawee P, Boonyakawee P, Thongkan W, Saengkul C, Suesirisawad C, Suwannarong K.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the applicability of minisatellite marker CH1T1M13779 to investigate the genetic diversity of P. vivax in Nuh district, Haryana, India. [PDF]

One Health Outlook
Das R, Vashisht K, Savargaonkar D, Gupta Y, Kumar J, Harit R, Chandra S, Arya A, Tiwari VK, Pandey KC.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török, Gréta Maró, Zsófia Jámbor, Zalán Márk Maró, Barbara Tocco, Péter Balogh, Péter Czine   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delineation of onchocerciasis operational transmission zones of Burkina Faso. [PDF]

Int Health
Koala L, Achille NS, Justin C, Clarisse B, Mathias O, Aimé AG, Karim S, Moussa SS, Iniaki T, Paul BR, Montant KC, Soungalo T, Daniel BA, Dabiré RK.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
wiley   +1 more source

Access to emergency care in primary healthcare system in Tanzania: a mixed-method community-based study in a resource-limited setting. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Hyuha G, Kilonzi M, Sirili N, Nyamle N, Kiwango G, Mfinanga JA, Mussa R, Frumence G, Sawe HR.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source