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Dairy farmers in Bihar are mostly smallholders having one or two local-bred milch animals, which are raised on crop residues and natural pastures with under-employed family labour. Feeding grains, oil cakes and green nutritious fodder are limited to crossbred cattle. Feed and fodder deficiencies...
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resource poor areas of India is inadequate supply of fodder. Insufficiency of fodder inflicts very low level of animal … the main source of fodder in much of India. Mitigating scarcity of dry fodder and managing availability of green fodder … fodder production and marketing in one of the poorest sates in India, Bihar. …
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areas in India where the growing period is later and where the minimum temperature during the production period is … than most other states in India. Given such comparative advantage, it seems that the state could benefit from the increased … active in India are bringing in potato varieties (e.g. Lady Roseta, Atlantic) which might be prone to diseases that might be …
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and human well-being. In India, the bioinvasion of coconut palms by an alien invasive mite species Aceria guerreronis … India. India is the third largest coconut producer with plantation area of 1.9 million hectares and estimated production of … 12.8 billion nuts per annum. Coconut sector in India accounts for about 22.36% of the world production while contributes …
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between the energy use and the production of the energy resources in case of India. We can summarize that total primary energy …
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The ideology of globalization and its practice based on neo-liberal paradigm has played a vital role in re-arranging the architecture of global economic and political order. Central to this new economic dispensation is a shift in the role of the state, particularly in its commitment towards the...
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In this paper we study the effect of intra-industry trade in an environmental-quality differentiated good on the pollution level in a two-country framework when there are strategic interactions between the firms in the two countries. The pro-competitive effect of intra-industry trade expands the...
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In this paper I try to analyse the impact of environmental policies in the presence of eco-labelling on the wage level and production levels. For this I start with a general equilibrium framework where a country produces two traded goods using labour and capital, one of which pollutes when...
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The objective of the paper is to provide an estimative of the impacts that changes in international prices of agricultural commodities will have on income distribution and poverty in Brazil. To do so, a Social Accounting Matrix is constructed and applied, using a Leontief- Miyazawa type model...
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The main goal of this paper is to analyze the level of development in the Agribusiness of the Brazilian region South for the years of 1985, 1990 and 1995; using inter-regional input-output analysis. The results obtained show: how the Agribusiness is structured inside the regions; and how the trade...
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