Urban Agriculture Development in Hanoi City: Current Cases and Perspectives

Dao The Anh, Vuong Xuan Nguyen
ABSTRACT Urban agriculture not only ensures the requirements of labor and income settlement for a large number of urban and peri-urban populations to produce agricultural products that meet both quantity and improved quality in the direction of food safety and hygiene, but it also plays a more...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Regional agricultural economy
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The Agricultural Workforce Development Policies and Collaborative Models in Taiwan

Ya-Ting Yang, Yen-Tsue Huang, Chung-Chuan Yang, Yi-An Hsieh, Yu-Shan Liu
ABSTRACT In response to the shortage and aging of the agricultural workforce in recent years, the Council of Agriculture (COA), Taiwan has promoted several measures, such as the establishment of a special unit for agricultural human resources management, the development of diversified human...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural human resources development
763
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Sorghum as a New Source of Animal Feed in Malaysia

Mohd Syauqi Nazmi, Rozhan Abu Dardak, Nik Rahimah Nik Omar, Mumammad Najib Othman Ghani
ABSTRACT Animal feed is one of the factors that hindered the development of the livestock industry in Malaysia. Malaysia is relatively as a small country that lacks land area for grazing. Thus, Malaysia imports more than 3.5 million tons of corn every year as a source of material for animal feed...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Overview
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Household Pulses Consumption, Healthy Diets in Circular Economy: A Case Study in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar

Yin Nyein Aye, Theingi Myint, Htet Marlar Aye, Chue Htet Hnin, Moh Moh, Thi Thi Soe, May Thet Htar
ABSTRACT Pulses are rich in dietary fiber, complex carbohydrates, starch, minerals such as potassium, iron, zinc etc. Pulses can significantly improve global nutrition, help to eliminate hunger and tackle many chronic health conditions such as obesity and diabetes. Pulses consumption is...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agricultural circular economy
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Differences in Total Factor Productivity (TFP) for Agriculture in Philippine Regions

Ruel C. Limbo
ABSTRACT The studies reviewed deal with output growth using the total factor productivity (TFP) approach. The regional-oriented studies adopted systematic methods of employing cross-sectional data to estimate regional TFP given the data limitations. They had similar findings on the relative edge...
Country: Philippines Topic: Agriculture
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