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agriculture assistance that could be withheld from farmers who fail to comply with highly erodible land conservation (conservation …
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present in agriculture. But the implementation of agriculture insurance largely depends on the farmers' attitude. This study … assesses and tests the attitude of respondents toward agriculture insurance, and favorable factors and problems prevailing in … implementing agriculture insurance. Sixty farmers were interviewed between April 2008 and August 2008. The farmers were selected by …
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A major challenge in addressing climate risk in developing countries is that many regions do not have the necessary historical weather data to design and validate solutions using technologies such as remote sensing. Therefore, many projects are build using farmer's reported perceptions and...
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in the markets, have caused greater exposure to risk for farmers. For this reason, risk management in agriculture has …
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This note studies the risk-management decisions of a risk-averse farmer. The farmer faces multiple sources of price uncertainty. He sells commodities to two markets at two prices, but only one of these markets has a futures market. We show that the farmer's optimal commodity futures market...
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