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Economics of soil management in psture systems for sheep enterprises in the Central West Catchment of NSW

Farrell, Terence C. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 17 (2009)

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Climbing the water ladder: multiple-use water services for poverty reduction.

van Koppen, Barbara; Smits, Stef; Moriarty, Patrick; … - International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

In low- and middle-income countries, people need water for drinking, personal hygiene and other domestic use. But they also use it for livestock, horticulture, irrigation, fisheries, brickmaking, and other small-scale enterprises. Multiple-use water services (MUS) are best suited to meeting...

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THE IMPACT OF CONSERVATION TILLAGE TECHNOLOGY ON U.S. WHEAT PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH AND REGIONAL COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

Cooke, Stephen C. - Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology Department, … - 1991

The total factor productivity index for u.s. wheat was 1.5% per year between 1974 and 1983. The conservation tillage productivity index for u.s. wheat was about 1.1% per year during this time period, or about 75% of the T.F.P. North Dakota and Washington were equal in competitive advantage in...

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Estimating the Costs of Conservation Compliance

Barbarika Jr., Alexander; Dicks, Michael R. - In: Journal of Agricultural Economics Research (1988) 3

The conservation compliance provision of the 1985 Food Security Act requires farmer to implement conservation plans on highly erodible croplan as a prerequisite for elegibility in agricultural commodity programs Reducing erosion to the soil loss tolerance level on about 46 million highly...

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A Computerized System for Estimating and Displaying Shortrun Costs of Soil Conservation Practices

Raitt, Daryll D. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1981

A computerized system is presented for estimating and displaying shortrun costs of alternative combinations of soil conservation practices for specific soils. Erosion rates, costs per acre, and costs per ton reduction of erosion are displayed in a schematic diagram that permits one to observe...

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Social Capital and Soil Erosion Control in Agriculturally Marginal Areas of Kenya: The Case of Machakos and Taita-Taveta Districts

Obare, Gideon A.; Mwakubo, Samuel M.; Ouma, Emily Awuor; … - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE - 2004

problem is relatively high in the study sites, its effect on soil conservation investments is not significant. In Machakos …

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Społeczna odpowiedzialność przedsiębiorstw (CSR) w sferze agrobiznesu

Wołoszyn, Jan; Ratajczak, Marcin - In: Problems of World Agriculture / Problemy Rolnictwa … 11 (2011) 26

and medium sized enterprises from various industries, including the agribusiness industry. This article presents the basic … essence of the concept. In the second part of the paper, examples are presented from the sphere of agri-business companies …

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The People Question: Creating Global Advantage through Global Talent Initiatives

Lyons, T.P.; Connolly, Aidan J. - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 15 (2012) A

As agribusiness has evolved from a local, generalized activity into a global, specialized industry, fewer of the … challenges of global agribusiness. …

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Can Agribusiness Feed 3 Billion New Peopleâ€¦and Save the Planet? A GLIMPSE into the Future

Connolly, Aidan J.; Phillips-Connolly, Kate - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 15 (2012) B

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BIOTECNOLOGIA: NOVO PARADIGMA DO AGRONEGÓCIO BRASILEIRO

Gomes, Wellington Silva; Borém, Aluízio - In: Revista de Economia e Agronegocio / Brazilian Review of … 11 (2013) 1

varieties became an important strategy for the strength of the Brazilian agribusiness and worldwide. In this regard, it is … addressed the global agribusiness and Brazilian history progress, with the deployment of biotechnology-derived plant varieties … competitiveness in the international market. Finally, the market outlook for the biotech agribusiness are discussed and analyzed. …

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