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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Agricultural industries"”.
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An industrial park for agricultural industries
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An industrial park for agricultural industries
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Mechanical harvesting of leafy greens on small farms
… but there is a disparity between available agricultural technology and the technology used in the farm equipment that is affordable for operators of small farms. The harvesting practices for salad greens from small farms is just one example of this disconnect. This thesis is a historical and …
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Planning for Pollinators, Encouraging Biodiversity for Agriculture Resiliency
… habitat. This will greatly improve the existing agricultural industries resiliency towards change. Thus, ensuring that California can be economically prosperous while continuing to feed the globe. The Sacramento Valley is one location which is ideal to develop such a network of native pollinator …
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Caso de estudio: análisis y diagnóstico de una empresa del sector agroindustrial peruano, propuesta de un plan estratégico
… at a competitive level in the aquaculture and agricultural industries; it is among the leaders in both sectors for its economic and operational strength to face growth. Value added in each link of your vertically integrated chain in order to differentiate your product portfolio. With regard to …
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Beyond Oil Wealth: Resiliency of the Aliyev Administration in Azerbaijan
… other sectors, primarily the manufacturing and agricultural industries. It also leads to currency appreciation, which makes a country's exports more expensive and less competitive in the global markets. Politically, developing countries with rich natural resources tend to be more authoritarian, …
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Factors Influencing the Enrollment of Minorities in Agricultural Science Programs at Virginia Tech
… factors that influence minorities to enroll in agricultural science programs at Virginia Tech. Minorities have been and continue to be under-represented in most areas of the agricultural sciences. The presence of African-American and other minority students in the agricultural sciences is, …
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Water resources management in the eastern Caribbean : a study of the two small island developing states, Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados
… a means to other ends: health, industrial and agricultural production, for example. These sectors in turn introduce a range of social, economic and environmental issues and problems. This project aims to evaluate the current freshwater management practices in Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados …
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Plant-based admixtures for cement-based materials
… gums and tea leaves as well as by-products from agricultural industries such as grape pomace and olive pomace. This study also employs basic extraction methods to reduce energy consumption and costs. Mortar, rather than concrete, is used to isolate the effect of the admixtures on the cementitious …
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The influence of the use of recommended management practices on milk production in southeast Louisiana
… in Southeast Louisiana is one of the largest agricultural industries, with a gross farm value of over 74 million dollars. Much of the economy of Southeast Louisiana parishes depends on the dairy industry. Therefore, improvements in production efficiency and/or effectiveness would have an …
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The socio-economic consequences of the agribusiness model on the land reform beneficiaries in greater Tzaneen municipality, South Africa: The case of Elangeni Project
… agrarian capitalism which increasingly organises agricultural production in the form of monoculture on an ever-increasing scale with the intense use of agricultural machinery and toxic chemicals along the growing use of genetically modified seeds (Stedile and Leon, 2014). Farm production, …
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Urban detox
… provided in exchange for cooperating with local agricultural industries including tangerine farming and horse farming. Due to the geology of the island, its settlements are distributed around its perimeter in clusters. These villages will be the seed level basis for a community building …
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Montgomery County and economic growth, 1776-1860
… County, Virginia from the state's eastern agricultural markets. This mountain barrier restricted the transportation of crops and therefore limited farm products to subsistence crops and easily transported livestock. Only after the construction of the Allegheny Turnpike in 1809, and the …
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Dasar kerajaan dan isu sekuriti makanan di Malaysia: Kajian analisis dokumen dan temubual
Sekuriti makanan bersandarkan pertanian di Malaysia diberikan penekanan oleh kerajaan bagi memastikan pengeluaran makanan yang stabil. Penekanan ini juga dibuat bagi menjamin kebolehdapatan makanan di peringkat domestik. Untuk mencapai matlamat ini, kerajaan telah memberi tumpuan terhadap dasar …
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Exploitation and management of the artisanal fisheries in the Ugandan waters of Lake Victoria
The fisheries resources of Lake Victoria support the livelihoods to the lakeside rural communities and are vital to the economies of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, especially through fish exports. Management decisions to enable long-term sustainable exploitation of these fisheries require appropriate …
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Adoption of best management practices in the Louisiana dairy industry
The traditional view of the agricultural community as a good steward of the environment has been challenged by increasing concerns about the complex relationship between agricultural production activities and environmental quality. Agriculture provides a large range of products to satisfy human …
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Glacial-Interglacial Variability of Eastern Pacific Hydroclimate
… a region with dense urban populations and vital agricultural industries. Modern hydroclimate in SWNA is complex as rainfall seasonality and moisture source ranges from the Mediterranean climate of California, bimodal desert southwest, monsoonal northwest Mexico, and Central American tropics, and …
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Farming by Satellites: how West Country farmers were being driven to, and by, precision agricultural systems
… transnational firms appropriating control over agricultural industries. Many neo-Marxist or neo-Weberian critics contend that any ‘green’ benefits fall secondary to the more dominant social and economic trend of ongoing capital accumulation, increasing rationalisation and industrial progress …
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Bureaucratic intervention and the development of peasant agriculture : the case of ALDEP in Botswana
… issues ln detail by focusing on Botswana's major agricultural programme, the Arable Lands Development Programme (ALDEP). Field research was caried out in Kweneng District and Gaborone in 1988-89.Despite its 'progressive character', however, this bureaucracy is ill-equipped to deal effectively with …
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