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How the Danes Discovered Britain: The International Integration of the Danish Dairy Industry Before 1880

Lampe, Markus; Sharp, Paul - 2014

The success of Danish agricultural exports at the end of the nineteenth century is often attributed to the establishment of a direct trade with Britain. Previously, exports went mostly via Hamburg, but this changed with the loss of Schleswig and Holstein to Prussia in the war of 1864. After...

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Cooperativismo e associativismo na produção agropecuária de menor porte no Brasil

Ramos, Érica Basílio Tavares; Vieira Filho, José … - 2021

Collective production organizations (cooperatives and associations) can bargain for better prices and lower costs, which increases net revenue, on the one hand, and facilitates the adoption of technologies, on the other. This study seeks to evaluate the impact of family production in Brazil and...

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Assistência técnica na agricultura brasileira: Uma análise sobre a origem da orientação técnica por meio do Censo Agropecuário de 2017

Pereira, Caroline Nascimento; De Castro, César Nunes - 2021

Technical assistance as a support tool and source of information for rural producers has undergone several transformations over the years. After brief attempts to introduce the service, ATER gained strength in the period of agricultural technification in the 1960s. Agricultural credit provided...

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Climate change and agricultural productivity in Myanmar: Application of a new computable general equilibrium (CGE) model

Jensen, Henning Tarp; Keogh-Brown, Marcus; Tarp, Finn - 2021

yield changes, high input-use farmers, across all states and regions, will benefit from CC-induced paddy yield changes … expanded use of extension services and by providing better access to credit for smallholder farmers. We also find …

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An empirical investigation of real farm incomes across Indian states between 1987-88 and 2011-12

Basu, Deepankar; Misra, Kartik - 2022

Using unit-level data from various rounds of the Employment and Unemployment Survey of the National Sample Survey Organisation, we present the first consistent time series of average real farm income per cultivator for 18 major Indian states for 1987-88, 1993-94, 1999-00, 2004-05, 2007-08,...

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PROCEDE: A failed programme to reduce poverty and inequalities in Mexico

De Ita, Ana - 2022

This paper analyses the land tenure reform that took place in Mexico in 1992 and its PROCEDE programme (Ejido Rights Certification Programme). It considers the counter-agrarian reform's objectives, the context in which it was proposed, and the different actors involved. It delves into the main...

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Agricultural policy development in Moldova over one decade: Recent estimates and an outlook towards EU accession

Herzfeld, Thomas; Lucasenco, Eugenia; Zvyagintsev, Dmitry - In: Economy and Sociology (2022) 2, pp. 6-20

Public support for the agricultural sector of Moldova represents an essential priority of the bodies entitled to the development and implementation of public policies in the field of agriculture. Given the accelerated attempts to join the European Union, an alignment of the Moldovan agricultural...

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Nutztierwirtschaft zwischen Tierwohl, Unternehmensstrategie und Verbraucherinteresse: Spannungsfeld oder Zukunftschance im Agrarsektor?

Schulte, André; Wörster, Ágnes - 2023

Das vorliegende Paper thematisiert Tierwohl und Verbraucherverhalten vor dem Hintergrund einer wirtschaftsethischen Reflexion; an Hand von Beispielen aus der Nutztierwirtschaft beziehen sich die Autoren auf aktuelle rechtliche Kontexte. Nach einer Einführung folgen 1. agrarethische Grundlagen,...

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Electricity supply reliability and households decision to connect to the grid

Millien, Arnaud - 2017

The 7th Sustainable Development Goal aims to "ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all". Because the cost to increase electrical capacity in Africa alonehas been estimated at $800bn, this article investigates the extent to which electricity reliability could...

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Development of capitals and capabilities of smallholder farmers for promoting inclusive intensification in agriculture: Experiences from northern West Bengal, India

Mishra, Pulak; Behera, Bhagirath; Bagchi, Niladri Sekhar; … - 2023

inevitable for the livelihoods and food security of the country's vast population, the inclusion of land-constrained farmers … two selected villages in West Bengal and the subsequent changes in farming practices by land-constrained farmers therein … collectivization of resources and actions can potentially lead to the inclusion of smallholder farmers and women in the intensification …

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