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. China shifted away from taxing agriculture to supporting agriculture in the mid-2000s, but the sector faces mounting … composition does not align perfectly with the development challenges and priorities the sector faces. …
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Seasonal climate forecasting offers potential for improving management of crop production risks in the cropping systems of NE Australia. But how is this capability best connected to management practice? Over the past decade, we have pursued participative systems approaches involving...
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Improvements in seasonal climate forecasts have potential economic implications for international agriculture. A …
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-produced food products, and the new corporate focus on "value-enhanced crops"--that will have a critical bearing on its future. I …
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Advancement in biotechnology requires continued innovative activity by firms. To grow, biotechnology firms must understand the factors affecting their innovative activity. Such understanding also informs policy makers, and supports the development of policies promoting one's biotechnology...
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important. The demand for adequately prepared higher education graduates must be met by the US Food, Agriculture, and Natural … employment opportunities. The estimation of professionals required in the food and agriculture sectors of the economy is … developed by selecting and manipulating data from the BLS model that is relevant to food and agriculture careers. These …
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The handbook is prepared to create an informed public debate on Genetic Engineering in agriculture and this … Introductory Manual is a contribution to this debate – a debate not just on GE in agriculture per se but on democratization of …
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, distortions resulted in atypical food consumption and associated production patterns compared to market economies, with low and … as benchmarks, we identify to what extent various turning points have been reached in food consumption patterns and self … values to measure progress and compare and contrast country changes in food consumption and production with a commensurate …
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This paper looks at the impact on Australia’s trade in crops (non-wheat grains and oilseeds) where GM technology has been introduced. The model includes assumptions about the productivity gains of GM crops, possible consumer responses and regulatory costs for Australia and its major trading...
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