Small Farms
WIC fruit and vegetable vouchers: Small farms face barriers in supplying produce
... between small farms and stores serving WIC clients because the parties could not agree on ...connect small growers andA-50 ven- dors, we examined supply chains that were successfully providing ...
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Rural transformation in the age of globalization: Small farms in Turkey 1980 2007
... while small farms have continued to predominate in ...that small farms are more competitive or more efficient than large ...of small farms did not give significant cost ...
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Technical efficiency of organic fertilizer in small farms of Nicaragua: 1998 2005
... This article applies frontier production function analysis to small farms in Nicaragua during 1998-2005 (Battese and Coelli, 1988). The objective of this study is to estimate an average function that will ...
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Increasing Prosperity for Small Farms Through Sustainable Livestock Production, Processing, and Marketing
... many small farms survive through ...to small diversified ...of small-scale livestock ...and small producers have become dissatisfied with the industrial food system, resulting in a ...
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Design, Construction and Performance Evaluation of a Reaper for Small Farms (a Case Study: Iran)
... of farms in Iran country are not ...harvesting small and rough ...for small farms, having high reliability and maneuverability on rough terrain was designed, fabricated and ...
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The Economic Importance of Draught Oxen on Small Farms in Namibia's Eastern Caprivi Region
... a small farm, especially when grazing land is limited or money is lacking for veterinary supplies (Conroy, ...with small areas of cultivation (Ashley and LaFranchi, 1997 and FAO, ...for small ...
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Public policy for the field: pronaf impacts to small farms in mucajaí country rr
... Será que o referido programa contribuiu para corrigir as desigualdades sociais e melhorar as condições de vida dos diferentes sujeitosgarantindo a equidade social ou tem ampliado a expan[r] ...
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ECONOMICS OF NON-CONVENTIONAL OILSEED CROPS IN THE CENTRAL PUNJAB
... The farmers have been complaining about the increasing costs and nominal to negative returns from various crop enter- prises. Due to recent increase in the prices of farm inputs, cost of production and the cost structure ...
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Sow productivity on commercial pig farms in the Republic of Macedonia
... pig farms in the Republic of Macedonia, to compare the differences in sow productivity data between small and large farms and to examine interrelationships of key production parameters among ...
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An analysis of the efficiency in a sample of small Italian farms part of the FADN dataset
... Italian farms have an average surface lower than 10 hectares and they are predominately scattered in the upland rural ...of small family farms is to protect the rural environment against the ...
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Kinship, neighbourhood and social change in Irish rural communities
... Agricultural tractors were o f minor importance as sources of power on small farms even by 1951 when only one-in 45 farms over 15 acres in the west o f Ireland had tractors.26- Between 1[r] ...
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Business options and strategies: a study of small herd owners views in the Waikato, New Zealand
... Expansion was another potential strategy for owners of small farms. The majority of farmers were not looking to expand, unless the expansion allowed for the next generation of the family to join the ...
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Assessing the Impact of the EQIP High Tunnel Initiative
... relatively small size of the survey population (178), as the population of farmers that have utilized the HTI cost-share and invested in their own high tunnels in Indiana is relatively small ...on ...
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Productivity and efficiency of large and small field crop farms and mixed farms of the old and new EU regions
... commercial farms, which jointly in the given region or member state generate at least 90% of the standard gross margin ...very small farms (0–4 ESU), small farms (4–8), medium-sized ...
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Subsistence and semi subsistence agriculture in Romania
... of small farms, real restructuring possibilities are quite low, especially considering that the number of farms considered in recent years support to transform their commercial farms, ...
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1. Multi-tasking agricultural machine tool
... Conventional tools can be easily defines as manually operated tools. These are pocket friendly tools and are generally employed to work in small farms. These toolsdon’t require any skilled labour to ...
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Economics of Brinjal Production in South Gujarat
... medium farms to ` 63846 on small ...medium farms to ` 54120 on small ...medium farms as cost B2 was much higher on these farms due to higher use of casually hired labour and ...
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Understanding The Use Of Antibiotics On Small Dairy Farms In Rural Peru
... on small farms in lower/middle income ...these farms, epidemiological data on antibiotic usage in livestock are ...to farms in lower-middle income countries: self-report and the collection of ...
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Economic Analysis of Silkworm Rearing and Cocoon Production in Bilaspur District of Himachal Pradesh
... were small. The dry cocoon production per farm on small and large category was estimated at ...on small and large category households for both the seasons ...on small farms to ...large ...
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Knowledge and Attitude Towards Environmental Pollution Among Youths – A Correlative Study
... in small farms is ...31.74 farms. The gross returns are Rs. 98.27/- in small followed by ...medium farms. Among the farms, the average milk yield is highest in small ...
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