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The Impact of Access to Credit on the Adoption of hybrid maize in Malawi: An Empirical test of an Agricultural Household Model under credit market failure

Simtowe, F.; Zeller, Manfred - 2008

Guided by the frame work of a household model under credit market failure, this paper aims at investigating the impact of access to credit on the adoption of hybrid maize among households that vary in their credit constraints. The data used in the study is from Malawi collected by the...

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The Impact of Access to Credit on the Adoption of hybrid maize in Malawi: An Empirical test of an Agricultural Household Model under credit market failure

Simtowe, Franklin; Zeller, Manfred - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE - 2008

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Efficiency And Equity Impacts Of The Rental Market For Cropland In Vietnam And Sources Of Transaction Costs Impeding The Market

Huy, Hoang; Lyne, Michael; Ratna, Nazmun; Nuthall, Peter - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013

This research investigates the efficiency and equity impacts of the cropland rental market in rural Vietnam and attempts to identify the determinants and importance of transaction costs impeding this market. A generalised ordered logit model with shifting thresholds accounting for effects of...

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Analysing The Performance Of Two Export-Oriented Spice Chains In Nepal: Taking The Smallholder Perspective

Bhattari, Salil; Lyne, Michael; Martin, Sandra - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013

cardamom) from a smallholder perspective. It aims to identify factors that constrain marketing choices available to … it supports to promote collective marketing. Traditional cooperatives can and do help to resolve problems of asymmetric …

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Potential Impacts of Foodborne Illness Incidences on Market Movements and Prices of Fresh Produce in the U.S.

Palma, Marco A.; Ribera, Luis A.; Bessler, David A.; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 42 (2010) 04

This study investigates the potential impacts of food safety outbreaks on domestic shipments, imports, and prices of the produce industry. Three case studies were analyzed to assess these potential impacts: the cantaloupe outbreak of Marchâ€“April 2008, the spinach outbreak of September...

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Farmer management of groundwater irrigation in Asia: selected papers from a South Asian Regional Workshop on Groundwater Farmer-Managed Irrigation Systems and Sustainable Groundwat...

Vermillion, Douglas Lynn; Johnson III, Sam H.; Perry, … - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 1994

In this workshop the participants identified five priority areas of concern relative to sustainable management of groundwater irrigation by farmers:1) aquifer drawdown; 2) FMIS groundwaterwater support services, 3) management problems under water-surplus conditions; 4) management problems under...

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Consumer's behaviour with respect to meat demand in the presence of animal disease concerns: the special case of consumers who eat bison, elk, and venison

Myae, Aye C.; Goddard, Ellen W. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010

Prion diseases have raised concerns in consumer’s minds about food safety associated with meat world-wide. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) both exist in Canada and consumer markets for beef, bison, elk and deer may have been affected by the diseases....

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The Cost to the Bali Beef Industry of the October 2002 Terrorist Attack

Ambarawati, I Gusti Agung Ayu; Zhao, Xueyan; Griffith, … - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 12 (2004)

The island of Bali is one of the main cattle producing areas for Indonesia. Bali is also known for its extensive tourist sector. Frozen and chilled beef are imported to fulfil the tourist demand. This imported beef, most of it from Australia, competes with the local beef in the tourist sector....

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The Australian Organic Food Products Market: Overview, Issues and Research Needs

Chang, Hui-Shung; Zepeda, Lydia; Griffith, Garry R. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 13 (2005)

agribusiness sectors, because little market research and policy analysis on organics has been conducted and published. The … production, marketing and certification of organic foods. Major supply issues, such as the small production base and the low rate … organic industry and help identify marketing opportunities and develop strategies for meeting market requirements and …

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Competitiveness of the Orange Juice Chain in Brazil

Neves, Marcos Fava; Trombin, Vinícius Gustavo; Kalaki, … - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 16 (2013) 4

The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. More info: www.ifama.org …

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