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, but also focus point that U.S. producers have to intensify among quality characteristics of hard white wheat to create …
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Recent trend depicts that tomatoes and tomatoes products rank 2nd most important vegetable crop in the United States after potatoes and potatoes products contributing 20 percent of total vegetable production. More-so, tomato is equally ranked 2nd in the United States in terms of production...
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This paper presents an empirical analysis of the relationship between the expansion of food retailing in developing countries and hunger index. Our analysis found mixed results between the expansion of food retailing and hunger index for four different countries. These results demonstrate...
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The objective of this study was to examine the economic benefits associated with precision fungicide application system for Florida strawberry production. Given the weather and disease forecast system developed by the University of Florida researchers (Peres, 2010a , strawberry growers can...
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We theoretically examine a farmer’s coverage demand with area and individual insurance plans as either separate or integrated options. The individual and area losses are assumed to be imperfectly and positively correlated. With actuarially fair rates, the farmer will fully insure with the...
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This study focuses on development of agricultural best management practices (BMPs) for potato production areas in Northeast Florida, and presents the results of the initial situation assessment. BMP implementation is the primary strategy used by agencies and farmers to improve the efficiency and...
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are to a number of yield, expense and marketing scenarios. The expected total cost of production were $1,968 and $1 …
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of studies have reported consumers are willing to pay more for beef labeled with U.S. origin versus beef from unknown or … products (Lusk et al 2006). Using Individual-Level Parameters following a mixed logit model, we found that U.S. consumers were … willing to pay significantly less for imported steak from Australia and Canada compare to U.S. steak. Further, we found that …
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