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Russian Grain Market : Records in 2013-2014 MY and New Season Prospects
Karlova, Natalia - 2014
High volumes of grain production in 2013, the devaluation of the national currency and concerns about likely disruptions in grain supplies from Ukraine allowed Russia to increase its grain export volumes in the period of 2013- 2014 MY and achieve the second highest result after record-high...
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Why Large Farms Dominate and Rural Areas Struggle in Slovakia
Toth, Marian - 2018
After 1989, Slovak agricultural sector was transformed from centrally planned economy to the market economy. Before 1989 farms in Slovakia were large cooperatives and state farms with large acreage, without existence of private companies. Agriculture in Slovakia has also currently different...
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The Pandemic and Food Security
Shagaida, Natalia; Uzun, Vasily; Ternovskiy, Denis - 2021
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Agricultural Commercialization and Diversification in Jammu and Kashmir : Causes and Impacts
Shah, Mohd Asif - 2021
The paper has examined trends and patterns in crop diversification in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir for the period 2007-08 to 2013-14 using Simpson Index of Diversification (SID) and estimated the determinants of crop diversification by using multiple regression analysis. The cropping...
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The Current Outcome of Food Prices Regulation
Ternovskiy, Denis - 2021
The direct regulation of prices for vegetable oil, sugar, and bread has helped to stop their growth, however it has not … resulted in halting food inflation as a whole. Restrictive measures on wheat exports have led to world prices growth but when … put into effect they can reduce prices for the consumers on the domestic market. The proposed mechanism for revenue …
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Worsening Food Crisis in Nigeria : A Discourse on Bail-Out Options
Nwachukwu, Ifeanyi Ndubuto - 2015
Food crises triggered by high prices had been experienced in agricultural markets in the past. However, the current …
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Crop Minimum Support Price versus Cost Subsidy : Farmer and Consumer Welfare
Chintapalli, Prashant; Tang, Christopher S. - 2021
should the prevailing market price be below the pre-specified MSP. In this paper, we consider a market consisting of infinitesimally small, rational, and strategic farmers(with heterogeneous production costs) who face market and yield uncertainties. Our equilibrium analysis reveals that (i)...
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Fixing the Business of Food : Aligning Food Company Practices with the SDGs
Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Columbia … - 2021
This report is part of an ongoing annual series of reports on Fixing the Business of Food initiated and actively supported by the Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition (BCFN). The report is the product of a team including BCFN, the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI) at Columbia...
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Russian Agriculture and Agricultural Policies in 2012
Karlova, Natalia - 2013
At present about 4% of Russia's GDP is generated in agriculture; however, the sector still accounts for 9.7% of the total number of employed in domestic economy with 26% of the country's population living in rural areas. The latter indicator has remained actually unchanged throughout the 10...
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Modernising Canada's Agricultural Policies
Jarrett, Peter - 2008
The agricultural sector in Canada is relatively large, compared to those in most other G7 countries. In recent years, the federal and provincial governments have undertaken a number of sectoral reforms to meet the competitiveness and environmental challenges that it faces. The federal government...
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