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Arthur Young, F.R.S.: Farmer [PDF]
Nature, 1939 ANALOGIES between the agricultural con-ditions in the later years of the eighteenth century and those of to-day render opportune the publication of this study of Arthur Young. Agriculture at both periods was depressed. Countrymen were flocking to the towns, and the land was being neglected and allowed to become derelict.
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun +2 more
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Factors Influencing the Entrepreneurial Capacity of Young Farmers for Farmer Succession
International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, 2019 The entrepreneurial capacity of young farmers is an important indicator for realizing farmer succession. The research aimed to analysis descriptively entrepreneurial capacity and the factors influencing the entrepreneurial capacity of young farmers. The study was conducted in Cianjur and Majalengka Regencies, West Java, Indonesia.
Oeng Anwarudin +3 more
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Young and Older Farmers’ Perception and Assessment of Government Agricultural Agencies in Poland [PDF]
This article attempts to determine significance of differences among young and older farmers’ judgments on selected performance aspects of two EU paying agencies in Poland, namely Agency for Restructuring and Modernization of Agriculture (ARMA) and ...
Zawojska, Aldona
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The potential for slug control with ferric phosphate [PDF]
, 2006 Slug and snail damage, especially on young plants can mean serious economic loss for growers. Organic growers have in the past had few, if any, effective products to use for their control.
Horgan, A R
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal +2 more
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THE GENERATIONAL TURNOVER IN AGRICULTURE: THE AGEING DYNAMICS AND THE EU SUPPORT POLICIES TO YOUNG FARMERS [PDF]
The scarce presence of young farmers is commonly considered one of the main weak points in the competitiveness of European agriculture. Firstly, the lack of young farmers puts under risk the survival of the sector itself, given that the main effect of an
Carbone, Anna, Subioli, Giovanna
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The Potential for Joint Farming Ventures in Irish Agriculture: A Sociological Review [PDF]
, 2016 peer-reviewedJoint farming ventures (JFVs) are promoted within Irish and EU policy discourses as strategies that can enhance the economic and social sustainability of family farming.
Cush, Peter, Macken-Walsh, Aine
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
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