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The purpose of this study is to assess the potential of clustering in the development of agriculture and rural communities in China. We shall examine in detail the food industry, which is the link in the food chain that propels the industrialization of agriculture, and identify instances of...
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The braconid larval parasitoid Cotesia flavipes Cameron was introduced from Asia into East and Southern African region starting in 1993 to control the invasive exotic maize stemborer Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). A quasi-experiment was constructed using farmers that applied...
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This study develops and uses a programming model for farm-level resource use and output supply response to estimate the effects of agricultural land tax in South Africa: A case study of Free State, a region of extremely large commercial farms that gained their size and economic heft during the...
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A gazdasági környezet változásaihoz történő szervezeti alkalmazkodás eredményességét alapvetően befolyásolja az, hogy az érintett szervezetek működésének különféle területein szükséges változtatások indokolt mértékét, illetve megvalósítási esélyeit a menedzserek...
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This paper deals with the estimation of a random coefficient model. The virtue of this approach is that it considers firm heterogeneity, which conventional SFA models do not. When the model is applied to Polish farms, the results indicate that the conventional random and fixed effect models...
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Seasonal wage labour was rarely distinguished from the permanent one in farm-household models although it has sharply increased in developed countries. Therefore, we propose to endogenize the demand for this peculiar labour type and highlight the trade-offs for the various labour combinations on...
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The North China Plain (NCP) covers an area of around 328,000 km2 and is one of the most important regions of cereal crop production in China. Wheat and maize rotations and one season cotton are the most common cropping systems. The region contributes at an amount of about 50% to the countries...
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A vizsgálatok, a költség-haszon elemzés alapján a következő rangsor állítható fel a vizsgált három technológia költségeinek és hasznainak hosszú távon történő figyelembevétele alapján: • A legkedvezőbb a víztelenített iszap mezőgazdasági hasznosítása, de a kezdeti...
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A tanulmány arra kíván rámutatni, hogy a vidékfejlesztési elképzelésekben, az „élhető vidék†eléréséhez, a vidékfejlesztési projektek tervezésénél a távlati célokban szerepet játszhat a vadgazdálkodás és vadászturizmus, ami a vidékfejlesztés több céljához...
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Agricultural subsidies alone cannot solve the aging problem of rural areas. In some cases enthusiasm is not enough, because a lack of financial resources prevents young farmers from launching enterprises. Isolation, lack of information and subsistence insecurity are all problems faced by young...
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