Agribusiness

The main focus of this study is on improving the policy regime in Africa to stimulate agricultural growth. It examines the state of agricultural incentives in Sub-Saharan Africa, taking stock of the current policy environment and its recent evolution, to...

Governments in developing countries have been increasingly involved in the support of agricultural (crop and livestock) insurance programs in recent years. In their attempts to design and implement agricultural insurance, they have sought technical and...

Farmers, Gene Banks and Crop Breeding: Economic Analyses of Diversity in Wheat, Maize, and Rice responds to concerns about the loss of valuable genetic resources and crop vulnerability arising from widespread cultivation of genetically uniform varieties...

Agriculture has a small, and declining, importance in employment and income generation within the EU, but a political importance well beyond its economic impact. The EU's common agricultural policy (CAP) has often been the source of conflict between the...

From farm to fork, the conventional food chain is under enormous pressure to respond to a whole series of new challenges - food scares in rich countries, food security concerns in poor countries, and a burgeoning problem of obesity in all countries. As...

The food system has changed considerably in the last century. Horsepower was replaced by machine, better crop breeding programs helped usher in the Green Revolution, and problems of malnutrition began to run parallel with those of obesity. Despite...

Futures markets offer numerous advantages in the marketing of agricultural commodities, and in this context, the book examines the major factors and issues that determine the participation of India's farmers in the futures markets. These include the...

This report explores potential links between the agriculture and tourism sectors that could strengthen infrastructure development and inclusive growth in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.Over the last 3 decades, the Lao People's Democratic Republic...

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This book emphasizes resource use and efficiency in the agricultural sector and offers facts and analytical concepts of interest to welfare economists, sociologists, and agricultural policy makers. Originally published in 1972Book InformationISBN...

Issues surrounding agriculture have always had pride of place among academic research in economic history. Interest in agricultural issues does not seem to come into fashion, and then fade into the background only to return years later. Indeed,...

Mediterranean agriculture is by and large envisaged as a landscape of small farms of high nature value producing worldwide recognisable quality food products that make up the basis of the famous Mediterranean diet and shape Southern European cultures...

The volume presents a range of critical perspectives on the contemporary agri-food sector. The starting point is the recognition that geography matters in agri-food more than ever, and it plays a diverse range of roles in shaping production-consumption...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608056996Author Anthony N RezitisFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Bentham Science PublishersPublisher Bentham Science PublishersWeight(grams) 216g

This book presents evidence-based research on climate-neutral and resilient farming systems and further provides innovative and practical solutions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating the impact of climate change.Intensive farming...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789490192174Author Anne-Claire Van AltvorstFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Sustainable Agricultural EntrepreneurshipPublisher Sustainable Agricultural...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662809590Author Sager DVM Phd Dabvp (Beef Cattle PracticFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Mill City Press, IncPublisher Mill City Press,...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798822918580Author Rick McCordFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 54g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798223975328Author Lady RachaelFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Lady RachaelPublisher Lady RachaelWeight(grams) 86g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736017616Author Gretchen GlasscockFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Advancing Texas WinePublisher Advancing Texas WineWeight(grams)...

This book includes concepts, methodologies, and techniques used in soil nutrients and irrigation water management with regional and global prospects. This book accommodates up-to-date approaches to agricultural technologies along with future directions...

There have been several advancements made in high-throughput protein technologies creating immense possibilities for studying proteomics on a large scale. Researchers are exploring various proteomic techniques to unravel the mystery of plant stress...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608056989Author Anthony N RezitisFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Bentham Science PublishersPublisher Bentham Science PublishersWeight(grams) 216g

Fully revised and updated for its third edition, this book presents the definitive compilation of current knowledge on all aspects of biochar.Research on biochar continues to accelerate as its importance for soil health, climate change mitigation and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781512808452Author Reynold M. WikFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint University of Pennsylvania PressPublisher University of Pennsylvania...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039188150Author Scott GillespieFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 240g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467143998Author Rita HeroldFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467141192Author Erin ThursbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Arcadia PublishingPublisher Arcadia PublishingDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 8mm

This book examines the social inequalities relating to food insecurity in the UK, as well as drawing parallels with the US. Access to food in the UK, and especially access to healthy food, is a constant source of worry for many in this wealthy country...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410202598Author Charles Edward RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781171188469Author John TruslerFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 227g

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Susan Mann focuses on a longstanding controversy in sociological theory: why has agriculture been traditionally resistant to wage labor? Capitalist develoment has been slower and more uneven in agriculture than in other spheres of production, and major...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646503202Author Geoff BuckleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Castelen PressPublisher Castelen PressWeight(grams) 386g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464800436Author William R. SuttonFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint World Bank PublicationsPublisher World Bank Publications