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The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. For complete …
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constant mobility of livestock. In contrast to the mobile way of life, which characterizes pastoralism, farming as a sedentary … changing nowadays if favor farming because of various reasons. This paper explains such changes mainly based the data collected … land-use system. The variation is explained by factors such as suitability of the area for farming, wealth of households …
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This paper updates an analysis of returns from major productive land uses in New Zealand carried out in 2008. Trends in profitability over time are shown, and a preliminary investigation of the relationship between land-use change towards forestry (new land planting) and forestry profitability...
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The recent reforms of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) have exposed the European agricultural sector to a new set of constraints and challenges. The decoupling of direct payments from production is expected to make production decisions more market-oriented as farmers move from mainly subsidy...
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Previous research indicates a high level of multiple job holding amongst New Zealand farm men and women. Interviews of sixty farm men and women holding multiple jobs in the Ashburton District in 2003 were part of a larger research programme. Respondents identified a wide range of work undertaken...
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We show that whether intensive or extensive farming is most beneficial to biodiversity depends on the equilibrium of … agricultural markets. With higher production costs, extensive farming tends to be more beneficial to biodiversity than intensive … farming, except when there is a very high degree of convexity between biodiversity and yield. Extensive farming is detrimental …
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The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. For complete …
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The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. www.ifama.org …
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The present work attempts based on the analysis of linear structure equationmodels, to compile regulation factors of the success of agricultural enterprises atthe management level. For generation and evaluation reasons, the findings fromthe factor research are the focus of the study. After...
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this region, with arenaceous soil, called Arenito Caiuá, is having a significant growth in the agribusiness. This economic …
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