Rice for Africa) rice varieties in Cote d'ivoire. …

Abolishing a nearly 50-year-old policy for rice price support, Korea adopted a new direct payment program in 2005 … nets and the WTO disciplines on domestic support. The program aims to deal with over-supply of rice while guarding against …

, Massey University, New Zealand, and the Centre for Applied Economics and Policy Studies, Massey University.Dietary changes …

producers stemming from policy-induced reductions in factor or input costs (e.g. land rental rates, seed prices); and (3 … producers at the household/farm enterprise level represents anopportunity to identify policy and market factors that facilitated … or hindered adjustment, and to inform producers and policy-makers contemplating reform in other commodity programs. In …

. Particular emphasis is placed on production economics and policy design issues.Production is placed in a multi-product multi …

takes into account manure policy, farm structure and manure surpluses at farm level as well as the economic effects of …

variability in both prices and yields. A comprehensive set of stylised risk reducing policy measures is represented. A calibration … between policy measures and market strategies in terms of impacts on production, welfare and risk. Risk reducing strategies … reflected in the farmer's risk aversion. The policy package set up by the government matters because measures interact between …

The EU policy in horticulture has switched its aim from price support to integration of farmers' income. Regulation …

This paper investigates the roles of industrial cluster on the efficiency of rice milling and the improvement of milled … rice quality. The data were obtained in Kumasi area, central Ghana because the enhancement of domestic rice production is a … urgent policy issue in this country, but little attention has been paid to the roles of clusters in post-harvest processing …