Agriculture

Contract Farming Regulations and Situations in Thailand

Pornsiri Suebpongsang
ABSTRACT Contract farming has been in existence for many years as a means of organizing the commercial agricultural production of both large-scale and small-scale farmers. Thailand is one of the pioneers in contract farming in Asia. This article reviews the literature related to contract farming...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agriculture
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Major Economic Policies Related to Natural Rubber Industry in Myanmar: Agricultural Production, Land Use and Investment Policies

May Yee Kay Khine Seine, Isabelita M. Pabuayon, Salvador P. Catelo, Zenaida M. Sumalde, Dinah Pura T. Depositario
ABSTRACT Agricultural production, land use and investment policies were reviewed in this paper rather than other three major economic policies related to natural rubber industry in Myanmar, which will be presented in the next paper. The focus was on the policy changes and support to natural...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agriculture
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Food Production and Consumption in Germany - A Preliminary Assessment

Axel Wolz, Ralf Nolten
ABSTRACT The COVID-19 virus met Germany, like the rest of Europe relatively unprepared. With the rising number of infections, the government implemented a first round of lock-down starting from mid-March up to mid-May. Just shops selling food stuff could stay open, while all shops providing “non...
Country: Others Topic: Agriculture
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Production of Tea from the Flower of Blue Ternate (Clitoria ternatea Linn.): A New Social Enterprise for Blue Ternate Growers in the Municipality of Batad, Iloilo, Philippines

Hene L. Hapinat
ABSTRACT The study determines the nutrient values, safety, and market acceptability of the flower of Blue Ternate (Clitoria ternatea L.) tea specifically by an identified and target tea user in terms of health and wellness benefits, nutritional values, hygiene and safety. This study used...
Country: Philippines Topic: Agriculture
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Precision Agriculture in Food Production: Nutrient Management

Pauline Chivenge, Sheetal Sharma
ABSTRACT Precision agriculture is increasingly becoming part of contemporary agriculture in smallholder farming systems in the developing world. It contributes to improving crop productivity and hence attainment of food security and improved income for the farmers, while reducing leakages to the...
Country: Others Topic: Agriculture
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