Purpose- The issue of export success and the ability to sustain oneself in internationalhorticultural markets have become more critical in the recent global and economic downturnbecause of its significance to the economy and to actors in the horticultural export chain. Theextent of success is...

We examined four evolution paths of the biofuel sector using a partial equilibrium worldagricultural sector model in CARD that includes the new RFS in the 2007 EISA, a two-wayrelationship between fossil energy and biofuel markets, and a new trend toward corn oilextraction in ethanol plants. At...

A gabonaágazat az uniós agrárrendszer meghatározó tényezője a KAP meg-alakulásától kezdve. A több évtizede fennálló támogatási politika azonban ma-napság a WTO tárgyalások és a belső problémák miatt megdőlni látszik, válto-zásra kényszerítve az ágazati szereplőket....

Two Stage Least Squares and principal component analysis were used to estimate the exportdemand and supply of South African (SA) fresh oranges in the United Kingdom (UK) during1976-1993. Export demand was negatively related to the SA fresh orange price relative to theprice of fresh oranges from...

Klaszterelemzés segítségével a vizsgálatban szereplő üzemek jellemzői alap-ján három eltérő kategória különböztethető meg: a befutott kisüzemek, a prob-lematikus középüzemek és a piacvezető nagyüzemek. Megállapítható, hogy a bo-rászati üzemek három kategóriájának...

Since the United States imposed antidumping and countervailing duties totaling 14.16 percent on imports of Canadian hard red spring (HRS) wheat, Canadian exports to the United States have nearly stopped. This study examines the impact of the decreased HRS wheat imports from Canada on U.S. wheat...

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Global food commodity price inflation beginning in 2006 and continuing through mid-2008 became a priority concern for global consumers, producers and policy-makers alike. In response, many governments across the world implemented policies targeting high food commodity prices in their domestic...

Rice is the lifeline of almost 70% of the world's poor residing in Asia,where more than 90% of world rice production and consumption takes place. Ricetrade liberalization therefore has tremendous implications for poverty. The worldrice market is highly distorted, partly because of the high...

Nationally, Florida ranked second in farm cash receipt from all crops and second, based on value, in vegetable production (USDA, 2003). It also ranked fourteenth out of all the states with respect to agricultural exports with its top exports, fruits and vegetables, falling within the category of...