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Input-Output Analysis with Public Policy Objectives: A Case Study of the Georgia Cotton Industry
Flanders, Archie; Smith, Nathan B.; McKissick, John C. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 24 (2006) 2
Farm bill legislation directed at agricultural commodities contributes to economies of rural areas. This research quantifies the economic impacts of the Georgia cotton industry for the U.S. economy. A cotton industry model with cotton and peanut acreage is utilized with IMPLAN to estimate...
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EFECTO DE LAS PLANTAS TÓXICAS PARA EL GANADO SOBRE LA PRODUCCIÓN PECUARIA EN SONORA
Moreno Medina, Salomon; Denogean Ballesteros, Francisco G. - In: Revista Mexicana de Agronegocios 26 (2010)
In almost all types of vegetation there are species that can cause toxicity to livestock that consumes. The poisoning caused problems in many different animals can affect reproduction, weight gain, and even death. These problems are causing economic losses in the livestock industry it is...
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THE ROLE OF AGRICULTURAL PROCESSING AND FARM INPUT MANUFACTURING IN THE NORTH DAKOTA ECONOMY
Coon, Randal C.; Leistritz, F. Larry - Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics, North … - 2003
The purpose of this report is to estimate the economic impact of farm input manufacturing and value-added agricultural processing in the North Dakota economy. Economic impacts for these agriculturally-linked sectors are in addition to those for direct agricultural (crops and livestock)...
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Regional Economic Impacts of Florida's Agricultural and Natural Resource Industries
Hodges, Alan W.; Mulkey, W. David - International Agricultural Trade and Policy Center …
The state of Florida has large industries producing fruits and vegetables, sugar, livestock, dairy and meat products, seafood, ornamental plants, forest products, phosphate rock, and an array of associated industries that provide supporting inputs and services, and conduct processing and...
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Potential economic impacts of providing for Aquaculture Management Areas in Canterbury
Meyer-Hubbert, Gerit; Cullen, Ross - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2004
This research estimates the commercial costs and benefits associated with selected aquaculture projects in the Canterbury region. Mussel farming employment will most likely be generated in coastal communities that at present have few employment opportunities. These communities are likely to...
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Gripe Aviária no Brasil: uma análise econômica de equilíbrio geral
Fachinello, Arlei Luiz; Filho, Ferreira; Souza, Joaquim … - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 48 (2010) 3
O vírus da influenza aviária H5N1 tem se disseminado rapidamente por diversos países e continentes nos últimos anos, podendo também chegar ao Brasil. A ausência e a necessidade de estimativas dos efeitos econômicos que surtos da doença podem provocar sobre o setor avícola brasileiro...
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Economic Role of Corn Production and Marketing Systems in the Midwest U.S.
Jung, Sangnyeol; Wui, Peter - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
The structure of mid-western corn production is analyzed within the context of a changing structure of the U.S. and global production and marketing systems. Further, the economic role of corn production in mid-western regions is investigated both at the major corn-producing states and an...
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THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF IMPROVED AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY ON CASSAVA PRODUCTIVITY IN KOGI STATE OF NIGERIA
Adofu, Ilemona; Shaibu, Susan Ojone; Yakubu, Sulieman - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 1
This paper assessed the economic impact of improved agricultural technologies on cassava productivity in Kogi State, Nigeria. The results are drawn from a household survey covering the agricultural season of 2009/2010. The data obtained from interview schedule was subjected to descriptive and...
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Determining the Role of Social Capital in Linking Smallholders with Agribusiness
Patrick, Ian; Marshall, Graham R.; Abdurrahman, Muktasam; … - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2006
agribusiness has been variable. Two recent ACIAR studies concluded that there may be more to linking smallholders with the … agribusiness sector than individual smallholder characteristics. This paper hypothesizes that social capital influences the ability … of individual smallholders to take advantage of emerging agribusiness opportunities. It outlines a project proposed by …
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Can Agribusiness Feed 3 Billion New People…and Save the Planet? A GLIMPSE into the Future
Connolly, Aidan J.; Phillips-Connolly, Kate - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 15 (2012) B
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