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Impact of sugarcane supply scheduling on mill sugar production: A South African case study
Impact of sugarcane supply scheduling on mill sugar production: A South African case study
2008,
The South African sugar industry has to improve its efficiency in order to remain...
Decision support for spatially targeted livestock policies: Diverse examples from Uganda and Thailand
Decision support for spatially targeted livestock policies: Diverse examples from Uganda and Thailand
2008,
Public policies are needed to guide livestock sector's changes along a path that is...
Impact of small-holder irrigation on the agricultural production, food supply and economic prosperity of a representative village beside the Senegal River, Mauritania
Impact of small-holder irrigation on the agricultural production, food supply and economic prosperity of a representative village beside the Senegal River, Mauritania
2008,
A considerable effort to rehabilitate and extend degraded irrigation schemes is taking...
The Common Modelling Protocol: A hierarchical framework for simulation of agricultural and environmental systems
The Common Modelling Protocol: A hierarchical framework for simulation of agricultural and environmental systems
2007,
A modular approach to simulation modelling offers significant advantages for its...
Assessing the profitability of different crop protection strategies in cotton: Case study results from Shandong Province, China
Assessing the profitability of different crop protection strategies in cotton: Case study results from Shandong Province, China
2007,
The paper compares the economic performance of different crop protection strategies in...
What benefits are to be derived from improved farm program planning approaches? – The role of time series models and stochastic optimization
What benefits are to be derived from improved farm program planning approaches? – The role of time series models and stochastic optimization
2007,
This paper examines whether there is room for improvement in farm program decisions...
Multi-scale analysis of agricultural development: A modelling approach for Ilocos Norte, Philippines
Multi-scale analysis of agricultural development: A modelling approach for Ilocos Norte, Philippines
2007,
Decisions and policies that have implications on allocation of resources are made at...
Introducing greenhouse gas mitigation as a development objective in rice-based agriculture: II. Cost–benefit assessment for different technologies, regions and scales
Introducing greenhouse gas mitigation as a development objective in rice-based agriculture: II. Cost–benefit assessment for different technologies, regions and scales
2007,
New tools for land use analysis including detailed cost–benefit assessments are...
Quantitative analyses of natural resource management options at different scales
Quantitative analyses of natural resource management options at different scales
2007,
Natural capital (land, water, air) consists of many resources, each with its own...
Strategy factors as drivers and restraints on dairy farm performance: Evidence from Sweden
Strategy factors as drivers and restraints on dairy farm performance: Evidence from Sweden
2007,
This paper explored how factors that are potential driving and restraining forces on...
Beef cow–calf production system integrated with sugarcane production: Simulation model development and application in Japan
Beef cow–calf production system integrated with sugarcane production: Simulation model development and application in Japan
2007,
The objective of this study was to develop a simulation model for the integration of a...
Modelling farm-level economic potential for conversion to organic farming
Modelling farm-level economic potential for conversion to organic farming
2007,
This paper discusses linear programming simulations at individual farm-level of...
Measuring the technical efficiency and exploring the inefficiency determinants of vegetable farms in Samsun province, Turkey
Measuring the technical efficiency and exploring the inefficiency determinants of vegetable farms in Samsun province, Turkey
2007,
The purposes of this research were to measure the technical efficiency of sample...
Assessing farm innovations and responses to policies: A review of bio-economic farm models
Assessing farm innovations and responses to policies: A review of bio-economic farm models
2007,
Bio-economic farm models (BEFMs) are developed to enable assessment of policy changes...
Modelling optimal crop sequences using network flows
Modelling optimal crop sequences using network flows
2007,
In recent years there has been an increased focus on sustainable farming systems. This...
Risk and economic sustainability of crop farming systems
Risk and economic sustainability of crop farming systems
2007,
In economic terms, resilience in farming has to do with the capacity of a farm...
Modeling farm-level strategies for improving food safety in the dairy chain
Modeling farm-level strategies for improving food safety in the dairy chain
2007,
Increasing public awareness of food safety concerns, together with the recognized...
Adaptation and evaluation of the integrated farm system model to simulate temperate multiple-species pastures
Adaptation and evaluation of the integrated farm system model to simulate temperate multiple-species pastures
2007,
Whole-farm simulation provides a tool for predicting the effects of farm management...
Conversion to organic arable farming in The Netherlands: A dynamic linear programming analysis
Conversion to organic arable farming in The Netherlands: A dynamic linear programming analysis
2007,
Several studies show that organic farming is more profitable than conventional...
Analysis of nitrate pollution control policies in the irrigated agriculture of Apulia Region (Southern Italy): A bio-economic modelling approach
Analysis of nitrate pollution control policies in the irrigated agriculture of Apulia Region (Southern Italy): A bio-economic modelling approach
2007,
Nitrate leaching is one of the many forms of environmental pollution resulting from...
LUSE, a decision support system for exploration of rural land use allocation: Application to the Terra Chá district of Galicia (N.W. Spain)
LUSE, a decision support system for exploration of rural land use allocation: Application to the Terra Chá district of Galicia (N.W. Spain)
2007,
This article describes LUSE, a system for exploration of rural land use allocations...
Assessing the critical factors affecting the viability of small-scale dairy farms in the Punjab region of Pakistan to inform agricultural extension programmes
Assessing the critical factors affecting the viability of small-scale dairy farms in the Punjab region of Pakistan to inform agricultural extension programmes
2007,
Agriculture in the Punjab province of eastern Pakistan benefits from one of the...
Agricultural sector analysis on greenhouse gas mitigation in US agriculture and forestry
Agricultural sector analysis on greenhouse gas mitigation in US agriculture and forestry
2007,
Mathematical programming is used to examine the economic potential of greenhouse gas...
A simulation-based analysis of productivity and soil carbon in response to time-controlled rotational grazing in the West African Sahel region
A simulation-based analysis of productivity and soil carbon in response to time-controlled rotational grazing in the West African Sahel region
2007,
In the Sahel region of West Africa, the traditional organization of the population and...
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