Policy Articles

Conservation of Rare Species toward Enhancing Food Security

Muhammad Fadzlan Hariz b Abd Razak, Noorlidawati Ab Halim
2017.10.03
INTRODUCTION Rare species is defined as a group of organisms that include fruits, animals, or plants that is very uncommon to general public. It is also considered as endangered or threatened species. This rare species can be an alternative food sources, but its sustainability would be at stake if...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Agricultural cooperatives and farmers' organizations
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A Vietnamese Agricultural Cooperative's Involvement in the Food Safety Value Chain: Perspective and Policy

Dao The Anh
2017.10.03
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​​​​​​ABSTRACT Over the past 20 years, Vietnam has changed the Law of Cooperatives 3 times with the aim of finding the most appropriate organizational model of production to support for household agriculture development. After the 2012 Cooperative Law came out into society, old cooperatives had...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Agricultural cooperatives and farmers' organizations
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Smart Farm Policy in Korea

Byoung-Hoon Lee
2017.09.27
Smart Farm Policy in Korea[1] Promotion process of smart farm policy The Smart Farm government policy started with the rapid opening of the oversea market opening with trading economies such as the US and the EU and the greenhouse aging has progressed rapidly. In the agricultural sector,...
Country: Korea Topic: Agricultural extension system
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Institutional Arrangement of Member Heterogeneous Cooperative and Cooperation Stability: Evidences from Three Dairy Farmer’ Cooperatives

Zhen Zhong
2017.08.01
ABSTRACT The institutional arrangements of famer cooperatives influence the stability of cooperatives through contract form, risk sharing, and benefit distribution. Taking three Chinese dairy farmer cooperatives as an example, this paper analyzes the logical relationships between contract form,...
Country: China Topic: Agricultural cooperatives and farmers' organizations
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RETI: A New Concept for Developing the Green Energy Smart Farm

Wan-Yu Liu
2017.08.01
RETI: A New Concept for Developing the Green Energy Smart Farm[1] In 2011, the United Nations proposed “Sustainable Energy for All” (SE4All) initiative, i.e., ensuring universal access to modern energy services, doubling the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency, and doubling the share...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Eco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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