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This paper presents a success story of a rural community adopting multifunctional farm operation to achieve long term sustainability and profitability.
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peripheral area at the tip of the Noto Peninsula, Japan, to showcase how local chefs selected local ingredients to serve on bowls …
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reflects the complex processes of agrofood globalization. The book uses a historical lens to analyze the processes and features … global soybean chain, or the wider agrofood system of which it is a part, without looking at both their long and short … historical development. However, a history of the soybean and its changing roles within equally changing agrofood systems is …
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to the technological problems of its important agrofood sectors and rural activities. Served three decades, based on a … different actors (administrations, specialists, scientists, consumers, social organizations), in agrofood systems to provide … 2010 Novel laureate in economics (JE Stiglitz), the sustainable development of the agrofood complex i s a priority and an …
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As national economies have integrated through removal of trade barriers, the potential for offshoringproduction was quickly recognized as a strategy to enhance firm performance. At thesame time, labor market reforms opened the door for outsourcing of labor services to specialistfirms that supply...
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The basis of regenerative agriculture is represented by its main element, namely the soil. Ensuring good soil health will lead to many beneficial effects on agricultural ecosystems. Among the main beneficial effects of soil health we can list the management of groundwater resources and...
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This study examines the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the related nationwide lockdown on the Indian economy, particularly on food systems. It also takes up an important issue of millions of migrant workers in India who seem to have suffered the most during this period. The loss of their...
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Tackling climate change is one of the highest challenges which the world economy is currently facing. The European Green Deal, adopted in 2019, sets the European roadmap towards a net-zero greenhouse gas emissions economy. The food system is heavily responsible for greenhouse gas emissions and...
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To increase climate policy ambitions and achieve carbon neutrality, countries need to take much more ambitious action already in the coming decade. One of the key areas of action is the transformation of our food systems towards sustainability. In this regard, two aspects stand out as having a...
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