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THE ROLE OF AGRIBUSINESS IN DEVELOPMENT: REPLACING THE DIMINISHED ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT IN RAISING RURAL INCOMES

Stanton, Julie V. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 18 (2000) 2

suggests development policy be enlarged to encompass agribusiness enterprises. Localized agribusiness can help rural …

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Garcia, Roberto J.; Silvis, Anne Heinze - In: Journal of Agribusiness 14 (1996) 1

This dissolution of the Soviet Union served the state-directed linkages between state-owned farms and agribusiness … transformation in the political and economic structures of state-owned farms and state-owned agribusiness enterprises. Directors of …

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Perceptions of Rural Air Quality: What Will the Neighbors Think?

Lohr, Luanne - In: Journal of Agribusiness 14 (1996) 1

Individuals exposed to odors from livestock facilities do not report annoyance uniformly. The reaction to a detectable odor depends on perceptions of the odor and its source which are mediated by odor attributes and personal factors. Correlations among these factors were tested in a rural...

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ADOPTION AND IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES ON FARM INCOME: EVIDENCE FROM SOUTHERN TIGRAY, NORTHERN ETHIOPIA

Hailu, Berihun Kassa; Abrha, Bihon Kassa; Weldegiorgis, … - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 2, 4

The importance of agricultural technology in enhancing production and productivity can be realized when yield increasing technologies are widely been used and diffused. Standing from this logical ground, this paper aimed at identifying the determinants of agricultural technology adoption...

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LABOUR CHOICE DECISIONS AMONG CASSAVA CROP FARMERS IN AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA

Bassey, Nsikan Edet; Akpaeti, Aniekan Jim; Udo, Udoro Jacob - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 2, 3

The study used primary data collected from 90 cassava farmers through a multi stage sampling technique to examine the determinants of labour choice decision among cassava crop farmers in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, multinomial logit regression and...

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DAIRY TECHNOLOGY IMPACTS ON LIVEHOODS OF DAIRY PRODUCERS IN CENTRAL ETHIOPIA

Melesse, Kassahun; Jemal, Jeilu - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 1

A survey was conducted in 2012 to assess the impact of dairy technologies on the livelihood of dairying households in Adaâ€™a and Lume districts of central Ethiopia. A total of 108 dairy farms were interviewed using structured questionnaire. Dairying has significant contribution as a...

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CONTRACT FARMING PRACTICE IN INDIAN PUNJAB: FARMERSâ€™ PERSPECTIVE

Sharma, Nivedita - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 2, 1

agribusiness normalization has taken hold of the CF practice and farmers are facing its brunt. Withdrawal of extension services …

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Developing Effective Marketing Strategies for Agritourism: Targeting Visitor Segments

Sullins, Martha; Moxon, Drew; Thilmany, Dawn D. - Agricultural Economics Association of Georgia - AEAG

In Colorado, agritourism shows the potential to benefit agricultural producers and rural communities by generating additional income from consumers who are willing to pay for rural and agriculturally related experiences. This study uses a survey of Colorado agritourists to identify five distinct...

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ANALYSIS OF INCOME INEQUALITY AND POVERTY DYNAMICS AMONG RURAL FARM HOUSEHOLDS IN ABIA STATE, NIGERIA

Mbanasor, Jude Anayochukwu; Nwachukwu, Ifeanyi Ndubuto; … - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 1

The study analyzed income inequality and poverty dynamics among rural farm households in Abia State, Nigeria. Beyond … the broad objective, the study sought specifically to estimate the income distribution and determine the poverty line, gap …. Analytically, the study employed Gini coefficient in the estimation of income distribution while poverty indicators (Mean household …

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