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Total and per capita value of food loss in the United States : comments

Koester, Ulrich - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 41 (2013), pp. 63-64

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Liquidity constraints and postharvest selling behavior : evidence from China's maize farmers

Sun, Dingqiang; Qiu, Huanguang; Bai, Junfei; Liu, Haiyan; … - In: The developing economies 51 (2013) 3, pp. 260-277

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Courting the rain: Rethinking seasonality and adaptation to recurrent drought in semi-arid southern Africa

Milgroom, J.; Giller, K.E. - In: Agricultural Systems 118 (2013) C, pp. 91-104

collaboration. Recent invasion of the large grain borer (Prostephanus truncatus), a devastating post-harvest storage insect pest …

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Effect of sustained and regulated deficit irrigation on fruit quality of pomegranate cv. ‘Mollar de Elche’ at harvest and during cold storage

Laribi, A.I.; Palou, L.; Intrigliolo, D.S.; Nortes, P.A.; … - In: Agricultural Water Management 125 (2013) C, pp. 61-70

timing, enhance pomegranate fruit composition and improve fruit postharvest performance. …

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Total and per capita value of food loss in the United States – Comments

Koester, Ulrich - In: Food Policy 41 (2013) C, pp. 63-64

There seems to be high interest in the question of food loss and food waste. The comments take up the article in Food Policy on “Total and per capita value of food loss in the United States”. It is argued that the methodology of calculating the food loss is questionable. Consequently, the...

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Farmers' Post-Harvest Grain Management Choices under Liquidity Constraints and Impending Risks: Implications for Achieving Food Security Objectives in Ethiopia

Gabriel, Abebe H.; Hundie, Bekele - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2006

The purpose of this paper is to explore into the relationships between farmers' post-harvest grain management practices … perceived post-harvest grain loss as an imminent risk, and that instant sales of grains after harvest are triggered by temporary … crops sales, and by an impending risk of post-harvest grain loss and the limited capacity to prevent it. While specific …

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The Evolution of Rice Production Practices

Bautista, Eulito U.; Javier, Evelyn F. - 2005

, which have to change the manner by which production and postharvest operations have to be done in order to maximize …

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The Evolution of Rice Production Practices

Bautista, Eulito U.; Javier, Evelyn F. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005

Filipino farmers, which have to change the manner by which production and postharvest operations have to be done in order to …

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The Evolution of Rice Production Practices

Bautista, Eulito U.; Javier, Evelyn F. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2005

, which have to change the manner by which production and postharvest operations have to be done in order to maximize …

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Total and per capita value of food loss in the United States

Buzby, Jean C.; Hyman, Jeffrey - In: Food Policy 37 (2012) 5, pp. 561-570

There are few peer-reviewed or major published studies that estimate the total amount of food loss in developed countries and even fewer attempt to estimate the monetary value. We compiled estimates of the amount and value of food loss for more than 200 individual foods in the United States...

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