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Discusses the "productivity crisis" in the food industry and suggests positive and negative fluences on the situation during the 1970's.
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Discusses the need for cooperation between all segments of the logistic system of the food delivery system.
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The author outlines reasons for the declining capital productivity in the Supermarket Industry, present cash flow generated inadequate to sustain desired growth rate.
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This study links intertemporal optimization to a biophysical crop growth model finding that agricultural intensification does not dramatically degrade soils in southern Mali. Productivity growth can be sustained through adoption of new techniques, particularly with policy reforms to reduce...
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Stricter immigration policies that affect an estimated 12 million unauthorized immigrants, 40% of whom are hired as farm workers, can potentially leave the highly labor-dependent organic farms more economically vulnerable. The displacement of unauthorized immigrants will expectedly create labor...
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The effects of agricultural research and extension expenditures on productivity in the United States are estimated during the period 1949-81 using data for ten production regions. The large time-series cross-sectional data base allows the translog production function to be estimated directly....
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