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Boosting water benefits in West Bengal
International Water Management Institute (IWMI); …
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India Agricultural Policy Review
Gilmour, Brad; Gurung, Rajendra Kumar - Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2008
of income per capita. Nevertheless, economic growth has resulted in a burgeoning middle-class. India's agriculture sector … Indian agriculture. The evolution of India's major agricultural policies is then described, and new policy directions and …
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Increased efficiency of straw utilisation by cattle and buffalo
George, P.S. - Australian Centre for International Agricultural … - 1998
The Australian Centre of International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) has sponsored several research projects with the aim of increasing the efficiency of straw utilisation by cattle and buffaloes in some Australian and Indian situations. These projects involved research on upgrading technology...
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Rising demand for livestock products in India: nature, patterns and implications
Vasant, P. Ghandi; Zhang-Yue, Zhou - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 18 (2010)
With a large population and recent growth in consumer income, India’s demand for food has increased. However, research continues to emphasise basic foods, and the demand for livestock products remains poorly understood. This study examines the demand for livestock products by Indian...
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Comparative Economic and Gender, Labor Analysis of Conservation Agriculture Practices in Tribal Villages in India
Lai, Cynthia; Chan, Catherine; Halbrendt, Jacqueline; … - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 15 (2012) 1
The International Food and Agribusiness Management Review is published quarterly by IFAMA. www.ifama.org …
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Efficiency and Total Factor Productivity Growth in Indian Dairy Sector
Ohlan, Ramphul - In: Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 52
This paper assesses the total factor productivity (TFP) growth and efficiency levels in the Indian dairy processing industry using the Tornqvist index and data envelopment analysis (DEA) models over the period 1980-2008. We utilize a different empirical approach and extend the data sets. To...
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The Environment for Agricultural and Agribusiness Investment in India
Landes, Maurice R. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2008
Despite strong overall economic growth and strengthening food demand, investment in Indian agriculture and agribusiness …
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CDM Potential of Dairy Sector in India
Sirohi, Smita; Michaelowa, Axel - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2004
potential international markets for greenhouse gases offsets through the CDM and facilitate implementation of CDM in India, a … National Startegy Study on CDM is already underway in the country. However, here again, the agriculture sector, in general, and …
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Potential and constraints of employing agricultural biotechnology as a development tool: GMO cultivation and small-holder farmers in Dharmapuri District, India
Poli, Elena; Devesa, Teresa; Roig, Jose - In: Revista Española de Estudios Agrosociales y Pesqueros (2013) 235
Drawing on the case of Dharmapuri District, South India, the article aims to investigate the potential and the constraints by which agricultural biotechnologies can be employed to serve the purpose of agricultural and rural development. The analysis follows two main routes: on one side it...
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