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This report provides the latest estimates by USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) on the amount and value of food … loss in the United States. These estimates are for more than 200 individual foods using ERS’s Loss-Adjusted Food … Availability data. In 2010, an estimated 31 percent or 133 billion pounds of the 430 billion pounds of food produced was not …
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Gemeinschaftsmarketing für Agrarprodukte und Lebensmittel ist spätestens seit der Einführung des Absatzfondsgesetzes im … zum Gemeinschaftsmarketing für Agrarprodukte und Lebensmittel und dem derzeitigen Organisationsaufbau ein Blick auf andere …
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A hedonic model is used to measure the change in value of residential lots in Rockport, Texas, resulting from Section 404 of the U.S. Clean Water Act. Results show that average lot values initially decreased, went though a six-year adjustment period, and then stabilized on a higher price path...
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Agricultural innovations are seen as a key avenue to improve nutrition and health in smallholder farm households. But details of these agriculture-nutrition-health linkages are not yet well understood. While there is a broad literature on the adoption of agricultural technologies, most studies...
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food and nonfood coping mechanisms, findings suggest that the rise in food staple prices in India had wide-ranging effects …Food prices across the world rose dramatically between 2006 and 2008. The causes of the price rise were complex, and … the event has led to heightened concerns regarding the implications of rising food prices on the prevalence of food …
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Food waste has been started to be recognized as an important factor threatening a sustainable food system. However most … of the studies in the literature ignore the costs of reducing food waste. In this study we develop a framework to analyse … the effects of food waste reduction on the whole economy when associated costs are taken into account in a regional CGE …
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This study analyzes the climate change and economic impacts of food waste in the United States. Using loss …-adjusted national food availability data for 134 food commodities, it calculates the greenhouse gas emissions due to wasted food using … life cycle assessment and the economic cost of the waste using retail prices. The analysis shows that avoidable food waste …
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, exchange rate, and world food price and government subsidies) on Russian agricultural trade and to identify if there is … between Russian food price development and World food price development. On the basis of the results coming from the analyses … Russian foreign trade and agricultural production development, government subsidies development and world food price …
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program has reduced food price, however, it can still be partly justified regardless of targeting efficiency. We exploit the …
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market structure and diversification of acquisitions which improve farmers’ overall earning expectation and stabilize food …
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