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Showing 1 to 20 of 7351 for “"agricultural"”.
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The impact of changing agricultural policies on Libyan agricultural performance
… was characterized by its dependence on the agricultural sector. Oil was discovered in Libya in the late nineteen-fifties. High oil revenues provided an appropriate environment for the financing of all development projects, including agricultural projects. Although the agricultural sector in …
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Examining agricultural investment
<p>Using two different approaches, the relationship between a firm's investment and its financial variables is examined. Imperfections in the credit market such as asymmetric information have led researchers to explore these relationships. This study incorporates the 5 Cs of lending (character, …
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Property rights and agricultural performance: effects of land formalization on agricultural performance
Este artículo examina si la implementación del Programa Nacional para la Formalización de la Propiedad Rural en Colombia ha tenido un impacto en el desempeño agrícola. El programa de formalización fue una iniciativa gubernamental encaminada a formalizar la propiedad de la tierra y mejorar la …
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The influence of agricultural practices on avian abundance in Midwestern agricultural fields
This Thesis was approved for publication on 2017-07-20 at 13:26.
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Exploring Teaching Practices of the Agricultural Education at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU)
… of the Agriculture Faculty at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU). This study is at the intersection of the critical assessment and examination of assumption and exploring options and plans stages of transformative learning theory (Mezirow, 2000) and the environment factor of Astin's …
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Agricultural Trade in Azerbaijan
Thesis topic is about agricultural trade in Azerbaijan. It consists of two research questions: how to decrease import dependency on agricultural products and how to increase export, export relations with global market players, especially the EU. Research based on statistical datas from FAO, AMIS, …
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Knowledge, Perceptions, and Outcomes of Agricultural Communications Curriculum in Arkansas Secondary Agricultural Classrooms
… method study was to assess the effectiveness of agricultural communications curriculum developed and incorporated into a semester-long agricultural leadership and communications course for secondary agricultural education programs in Arkansas. This study was comprised of three parts including a …
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Agricultural Teacher Creativity: An examination of agricultural teachers' creative identity and creative behaviors
… skills and practices. I found that generally, agricultural teachers find they are creative whether their creative score indicates a strong creative ability or not. I found that for teachers to feel their administrators and peers view them as creative they must hear words of affirmation; …
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Organizing historical agricultural data and identifying data integrity zones to assess agricultural data quality
… of historical data from the Southeast Purdue Agricultural Center (5 years of corn and 4 years of soybeans) and the Northeast Purdue Agricultural Center (1 year of corn) were used for analysis. Data in DIZ were isolated using buffers and the analysis of the reduced datasets was compared to the …
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PPE Effectiveness in Agricultural Settings
… elaborate on these results. PPE Effectiveness in Agricultural Settings Abigail Sutphen Dr. Mike Yost, PhD Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences
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Cadmium accumulation in agricultural soils
Cadmium (Cd) has accumulated in New Zealand (NZ) soils as a result of phosphate fertiliser application. Cadmium is a biotoxic heavy metal and can be adsorbed by soil and enter the human food chain. Three objectives were investigated in this thesis: 1. Determine if the distribution of Cd varies …
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The agricultural geography of Denmark
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Farmer Welfare and Agricultural Biotechnology
I present three models that estimate the impact of genetically modified crops on farm labor, farm productivity and the environment. I find that genetically modified corn has no impact on farm labor usage, while genetically modified cotton and soybeans decrease farm labor usage. Corn that has been …
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Are Agricultural Options Too Expensive
Corn, soybean, wheat and hog options trading volume has grown steadily. At the same time there is a persistent complaint about the high price of options. These complaints argue that, options trinkets are inefficient. If these claims are true, farmers would be buying expensive insurance, investors …
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Agricultural Land Use of Guadeloupe
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French Agricultural Developments, 1919-1939
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A study of agricultural implements
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Technological Change and Agricultural Development
… effects on innovation in certain non-biological agricultural technologies, and led to an increase in crop yields. Patent rights, however, could come with significant costs to the consumers of technology and distort downstream production. Nevertheless, I document that in US counties that were more …
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Economic Benefits of Agricultural Conservation
Agricultural conservation provides a variety of public goods in the form of ecosystem services, such as improvement in water quality. The implementation of conservation practices may mitigate climate-related risks. The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), a working agricultural land …
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