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The issues related to proper assessments of the competitiveness of farming enterprises in general and of different type and locations has been among the most topical for academicians, agro-business managers, interest groups, administrators, politicians, international organizations, and the...
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the food system are key to reach these carbon neutrality goals, as agriculture and resulting land-use changes are …. We consider both direct agriculture emissions and the pressure that food production puts on land use changes, and track … preponderant role, emitting nearly 60% of greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture and land-use change. Reaching a net …
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relatively low level of crop diversification in Odisha agriculture. Second, there is an insignificant agricultural transition due … transition from traditional to high-value modern agriculture in Eastern India, causing unsustainable farm income growth. This …
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This paper provides new evidence on the globalization‒poverty nexus. We innovate by using an indicator of globalization in the food sector, finding evidence of a significantly aggravating impact on poverty prev-alence, adding to earlier studies that use indicators of general...
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services, inefficiency of agricultural subsidies, and unfair treatment of rural migrant workers and so on. The impact of the … China's agriculture and rural development and points out the new issues during the rural reform. The impact of the financial …
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At present about 4% of Russia’s GDP is generated in agriculture; however, the sector still accounts for 9.7% of the …
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This paper summarizes the evolutionary trends in US farm policy that have culminated in the 2014 farm bill, describes the new farm bill programs in depth, and highlights the key policy issues that arise and will play out over its planned five-year duration. This new US farm bill eliminates fixed...
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benefit sharing (ABS) and protection of traditional knowledge in agriculture. The place of the UPOV is of utmost significance … in Kenya's Agriculture sector because Kenya is a signatory of the 1978 UPOV Act whereas there is in place the 1991 UPOV … Act (the basis of EPA negotiations on Agriculture) which has broader objectives and features, with respect to plant …
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changes must not compromise socioeconomic development in low-income countries, whereas the extensification of EU agriculture …
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This paper proposes that international donors seeking to support Haiti’s agricultural sector and provide food to those in need could help Haiti become more self-sufficient by purchasing the entire Haitian rice crop over the next two years. The paper finds that buying up all of Haiti’s rice...
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