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An Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food System
Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2008
This 2008 report provides an economic overview of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. It is meant to be a multi-purpose reference document to provide: an introduction to the agriculture and agri-food system; a snapshot of structural changes that are occurring throughout the system in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005805103
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An Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food System 2011
Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2011
This 2011 report provides an economic overview of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. It is meant to be a multi-purpose reference document to provide: an introduction to the agriculture and agri-food system; a snapshot of structural changes that are occurring throughout the system in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004302
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An Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food System 2009
Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2009
This 2009 report provides an economic overview of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. It is meant to be a multi-purpose reference document to provide: an introduction to the agriculture and agri-food system; a snapshot of structural changes that are occurring throughout the system in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008456876
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COOL Effects on U.S. Shrimp Trade
Joseph, Siny; Lavoie, Nathalie; Caswell, Julie - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
We investigate the economic impact of partial implementation of COOL on U.S. shrimp trade by developing a conceptual … explicitly accounting for differences in shrimp processing – fresh or frozen versus peeled, canned, or breaded. Vertical … differentiation in the conceptual model is captured by two scenarios – presence and absence of COOL – on trade between major shrimp …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010916344
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An Overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri‑Food System 2012
Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2012
This 2012 report provides an economic overview of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. It is meant to be a multi-purpose reference document to provide: an introduction to the agriculture and agri-food system; a snapshot of structural changes that are occurring throughout the system in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011070338
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Positiv externality of honey production
Vanyi Arvane, Georgina; Csapo, Zsolt; Karpati, Laszlo - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2010
Bee-keeping and honey production has a long history in Hungary. Honey is an important and healthy food of people and it can be consumed without any human processing. The honey production has important role, too. Some researchers say that if honey bee will extinct the humanity in the world would...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009201387
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Improved inputs use and productivity in Uganda’s maize sub-sector
Godfrey, Okoboi - Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) - 2010
This paper used the Uganda National Household Survey (UNHS) data set of 2005/06 to examine the productivity of improved inputs used by smallholder maize farmers in Uganda. Yield and gross profit functions were estimated with the stochastic frontier model. Results revealed a significant effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008874639
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Increased efficiency of straw utilisation by cattle and buffalo
George, P.S. - Australian Centre for International Agricultural … - 1998
The Australian Centre of International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) has sponsored several research projects with the aim of increasing the efficiency of straw utilisation by cattle and buffaloes in some Australian and Indian situations. These projects involved research on upgrading technology...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325965
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Controlling Phalaris Minor in the Indian Rice-Wheat Belt
Vincent, David P.; Quirke, Derek - Australian Centre for International Agricultural … - 2002
The ACIAR-managed project CS1/1996/013, Herbicide-resistant weeds of wheat in India and Australia: integrated management, was designed to find a long-term method of control of Phalaris minor, a problem weed of the rice–wheat cropping system of north-western India. By 1993, the weed had...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325987
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Fruit fly in Malaysia and Thailand 1985-1993
Collins, B.A.; Collins, David J. - Australian Centre for International Agricultural … - 1998
Fruit flies are a serious economic pest affecting horticultural production world-wide. Increasing coordination of activities between neighbouring countries and those countries involved in fresh fruit trade is leading to more effective regional management of the fruit fly pest. 1.1 ACIAR Research...
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