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Farm Financial Analysis For Small-Scale, Organic Mixed Vegetable Operation, Janet Ayobami Osawere
Farm Financial Analysis For Small-Scale, Organic Mixed Vegetable Operation, Janet Ayobami Osawere
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The small farmers in the United States face challenges from market uncertainties and climate variations. Many small farmers do not keep consistent financial records, thus making it difficult to analyze their profitability and make decisions in planning. This research is to use a real farm production stimulation from Goldsboro, North Carolina, to collect data from 2017 to 2018 for farm financial analysis that mimics a small-scale certified organic mixed vegetable production. The goal is to use the stimulating information from Goldsboro, North Carolina to help small-scale organic mixed vegetable farmers to identify the main strengths and weaknesses of farm operation; …
Impact Of Usmca On The U.S. Beef Industry, Theophilus Amoah
Impact Of Usmca On The U.S. Beef Industry, Theophilus Amoah
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Policies implemented to govern trade between two or more countries have proved vital as it affects the economies of nations. Political inputs into trade certainly establish effects that impact the livelihood of people in the economy. Every sector in an economy faces its impacts when there are changes in trade agreements. The extent to which this impact is always significant to note as it helps to determine the sustainability of trade agreements, which in turn sets the path for sectorial and national developments. This study utilizes the Computable General Equilibrium modeling to predict the impact of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement …
Effects Of International Trade On Food Security Of Selected Low Income And Low-Middle Income Economies, Rose Anapoka Anaabah
Effects Of International Trade On Food Security Of Selected Low Income And Low-Middle Income Economies, Rose Anapoka Anaabah
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Food security has been a challenge for most people all over the world, especially among people living in low income countries. Food security is considered a complex sustainable development issue and is linked to health through malnutrition due to poverty. Food security became a major challenge following the sharp increase in global food prices during the last decade. Several factors contribute to food security. One factor is international trade which plays a major role in shaping the economy in most countries of the world. Access to food which is supposed to be an entitlement, or a basic right can be …
Consumer Considerations Of Local Value-Added Dairy Products In North Carolina's Triangle, Gabriel Adjei Agyekum
Consumer Considerations Of Local Value-Added Dairy Products In North Carolina's Triangle, Gabriel Adjei Agyekum
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The global and domestic dairy markets promise exciting opportunities for companies willing to adapt to a continuously evolving consumer market. However, local dairy farmers face a myriad of challenges as they navigate low milk prices, shrinking margins, increasing production cost, and a rising demand for plant-based varieties of milk, yogurt, cheese and other dairy-based foods. The goal of this research was to investigate consumer behavior towards value-added local dairy products in North Carolina’s Triangle cities of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. Data were used from an overarching project with collected data from food consumers in the triangle tri-city area using …
Minutes Of The Annual Meeting Of The Board Of Trustees, New Farmers Of America, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
Minutes Of The Annual Meeting Of The Board Of Trustees, New Farmers Of America, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
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The NFA Board of Trustees, consisting of the President, Vice President, Secretary Treasurer, Past President and four District Vice Presidents, North Carolina Agricultural Teachers Association, assembled in the conference room of the Carver Hall, A. and T. College, Greensboro, N.C. at 7:25 P.M. for the first business session. Other group representatives were present for the meeting.
Vocational Agricultural Education Program Proves An Asset To The Catawba-Rosenwald School Community, Catawba, North Carolina, 1939-1956, Prepared By S.B. Simmons, Assistant Supervisor Agricultural Education In Negro Schools A.&T. College, Greensboro, N. C., S. B. Simmons
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On the following pages one will find out when the program was started and the some of the major objectives accomplished. Emphasis is placed on the fact that accomplishments are the result of good leadership, co-operation, providing materials and time to carry on the varied and useful program.
Proceedings Of The Twentieth National Convention Of The New Farmers Of America, Misc. 3471, U.S. Department Of Health, Education, And Welfare, Office Of Education Division Of Vocational Education, Washington 25, D.C.
Proceedings Of The Twentieth National Convention Of The New Farmers Of America, Misc. 3471, U.S. Department Of Health, Education, And Welfare, Office Of Education Division Of Vocational Education, Washington 25, D.C.
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The National NFA Officers Advisory Council and the Board of Trustees in cooperation with the Office of Education, U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, conducted the 1954 National Convention of the New Farmers of America and the national contests for students of vocational agriculture in Atlanta, Ga., from September 27 to October 1, 1954.
The Extent To Which Vocational Agricultural Instruction Is Being Used By Those Students Who Have Taken The Course One Or More Years, S. B. Simmons
The Extent To Which Vocational Agricultural Instruction Is Being Used By Those Students Who Have Taken The Course One Or More Years, S. B. Simmons
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The study is on how vocational education for African-American students has been effective in Public Schools with the passing of the Federal Vocational Act in 1917.