Agribusiness

This book takes readers on a journey through the evolution of agricultural communities in southern India, from their historical roots to the recent global neo-liberal era. It offers insights into a unique combination of themes, with a particular focus on...

Since their commercial introduction in 1996, genetically modified (GM) crops have been adopted by farmers around the world at impressive rates. In 2011, 180 million hectares of GM crops were cultivated by more than 15 million farmers in 29 countries. In...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798223991601Author Frank AlbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Frank AlbertPublisher Frank AlbertWeight(grams) 122g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358815825Author John LokPage Count 154Imprint Writat PublisherPublisher VIJ Books (India) Pty Ltd

This book explores recent experiences in the effort to bring about a Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The chapters focus on rice and maize, which are promising and strategic smallholder crops. Significantly, we find that an African Rice...

This monograph addresses the methodological and empirical issues relevant for the development of sustainable agriculture, with a particular focus on Eastern Europe. It relates economic growth to the other dimensions of sustainability by applying...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464813931Author World BankFormat PaperbackPage Count 267Imprint World Bank PublicationsPublisher World Bank Publications

This book helps readers understand the concepts of marketed and marketable surplus, as well as the role of the government and marketing agencies, including those in the private sector, in improving market efficiency. It also examines the impact of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789785786934Author Prof GodsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Pilgrim PublicationsPublisher Pilgrim PublicationsWeight(grams) 41g

This book aims to assess the roles of entrepreneurship and social innovation for socio-cultural changes. It also evaluates farmers' performance in disaster risk management at a community level toward sustainable regional development in a rural haor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783736971332Author Judith HenzeFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint CuvillierPublisher CuvillierWeight(grams) 148g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789401757553Author Folke DovringFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 848g

This book provides an in-depth analysis of India's pulses sector in terms of production, prices, markets, and trade. Pulses play a pivotal role in a developing country like India for all categories of people due to its rich protein content (double that...

This book provides exclusive information on how agribusinesses could act as the springboard for inclusive economic growth critical for socioeconomic transformation of Africa. It is a must read for academics, practitioners, policymakers, students, and all...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925261868Author Kym AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 792Imprint University of Adelaide PressPublisher University of Adelaide PressWeight(grams) 210g

Water pollution control has been a top environmental policy priority of the world's most developed countries for decades, and the focus of significant regulation and public and private spending. Yet, significant water quality problems remain, and trends...

This open access book seeks effective strategy to realize a rice Green Revolution in sub-Saharan Africa based on more than ten years of research team's inquiries into determinants and consequences of new technology adoption in rice farming in seven...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781525554841Author Dr Marvin S AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 340Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 1012g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798223659884Author Lady RachaelFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Lady RachaelPublisher Lady RachaelWeight(grams) 91g

This publication provides insight into the agricultural sector. It illustrates new tendencies in agricultural economics and dynamics (interrelationship with other sectors in rural zones and multifunctionality) and the implications of the World Trade...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789233124Author Nurcan KocaFormat HardbackPage Count 202Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpenWeight(grams) 180g

This book provides an economic perspective on the effects of food safety standards on international trade. Focusing on food safety regulation at an international level and private food safety standards, the authors use contemporary methodologies to...

This book takes stock of micro irrigation systems (MIS), the technological intervention in India's agricultural and water management sectors, over the past couple of decades. Based on empirical research from the major agriculturally dynamic states, viz.,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789843552Author Salam A. IbrahimFormat HardbackPage Count 124Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358819328Author John LokFormat HardbackPage Count 154Imprint WritatPublisher WritatWeight(grams) 376g

This book focuses on the transition of hundreds of rural households in ten villages in Zhejiang from 1986 to 2002, based on the theme of rural household sustainable development. Drawing on a large amount of first-hand data collected from fixed...

This book helps readers understand the concepts of marketed and marketable surplus, as well as the role of the government and marketing agencies, including those in the private sector, in improving market efficiency. It also examines the impact of...

This volume is a collection of twelve selected empirical studies on the economics of agriculture and natural resources. Twenty-two authors have contributed their research to this volume. Papers of this volume are grouped into three main domains covering:...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781525554858Author Dr Marvin S AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 794g

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1.1 General Framework In most arid and semi-arid countries, water resource management is an issue that is both important and controversial. Most water resources experts now acknowledge that water conflicts are not caused by physical scarcity but are...

This book provides a thorough introduction to and examination of agricultural value chains in Sub-Saharan Africa. First, the authors introduce the economic theory of agri-food value chains and value chain governance, focusing on domestic and regional...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789387862913Author Dr a SulekhaFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Bonfring Technology SolutionsPublisher Bonfring Technology SolutionsWeight(grams) 118g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947889941Author William StainsbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint South Jersey Culture & History CenterPublisher South Jersey Culture &...

This book assesses recent developments in the analysis of agricultural policy and water resource management, and highlights the utility and theoretical rigor of quantitative methods for modeling agricultural production, market dynamics, and natural...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798223912477Author Lady RachaelFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Lady RachaelPublisher Lady RachaelWeight(grams) 118g

This book presents a collection of ten empirical studies on Iran's sustainable agriculture and agribusiness, grouped into three domains: agricultural prices and commodity market analysis; risk management and climate change; and natural resources and...

What does the proliferation of food festival tell us about rural areas? How can these celebrations pave the way to a better future for the local communities? This book is addressing these questions contributing to the ongoing debate about the future of...

The book examines the pattern of non-farm development at the national level and identifies the correlates and determinants of occupational diversification for the major states. It is one of the few studies that unravels the dynamic processes associated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358815832Author John LokFormat HardbackPage Count 154Imprint WritatPublisher WritatWeight(grams) 399g