On the development and use of farm models for policy impact assessment in the European Union–A review
Farm models are potentially relevant tools for policy impact assessment. Governments and
international organizations use impact assessment (IA) as an ex-ante policy process and …
international organizations use impact assessment (IA) as an ex-ante policy process and …
The role of agriculture as a development tool for a regional economy
In any turbulent economic environment, sectors of economic activity behave and resist
differently depending on the causes of the turbulence. Some sectors present a unique …
differently depending on the causes of the turbulence. Some sectors present a unique …
Agro-energy districts contributing to environmental and social sustainability in rural areas: Evaluation of a local public–private partnership scheme in Greece
The current economic downturn has put public budgets under pressure, reducing
investments and revenues for local stakeholders to cope, among other things, with …
investments and revenues for local stakeholders to cope, among other things, with …
Are agricultural sustainability and resilience complementary notions? Evidence from the North European agriculture
This study aims to investigate the relationship between sustainability and resilience
concepts in agriculture. First, we discuss the theoretical preliminaries related to the definition …
concepts in agriculture. First, we discuss the theoretical preliminaries related to the definition …
The role of green total factor productivity to farm-level performance: evidence from Norwegian dairy farms
H Alem - Agricultural and Food Economics, 2023 - Springer
In the economics literature, measuring the performance of a dairy farm with a total
productivity index is common practice. Previous research, on the other hand, has been …
productivity index is common practice. Previous research, on the other hand, has been …
[HTML][HTML] The resilience of soil erosion rates under historical land use change in agroecosystems of Southern Spain
Land use change (LUC) is identified as one of the main drivers of soil erosion in the
Mediterranean. However, very little information exists regarding the relationship between …
Mediterranean. However, very little information exists regarding the relationship between …
The evaluation of negative factors of direct payments under common agricultural policy from a viewpoint of sustainability of rural regions of the new EU member states …
M Morkunas, P Labukas - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
The present study aims to determine and evaluate the negative consequences of the
implementation of the direct payments financial support mechanism under the Common …
implementation of the direct payments financial support mechanism under the Common …
A multicriteria model for the assessment of rural development plans in Greece
In the last decades rural communities face the problems of ageing of population, high share
of elder farmers and imbalanced distribution of farmers across age classes. The Rural …
of elder farmers and imbalanced distribution of farmers across age classes. The Rural …
[HTML][HTML] Development of a linear programming model for the optimal allocation of nutritional resources in a dairy herd
A Bellingeri, A Gallo, D Liang, F Masoero… - Journal of dairy …, 2020 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT A linear programming model that selects the optimal cropping plan and feeds
allocation for diets to minimize the whole dairy farm feed costs was developed. The model …
allocation for diets to minimize the whole dairy farm feed costs was developed. The model …
Support of irrigation water use and eco-friendly decision process in agricultural production planning
In this paper a Multiple Criteria Mathematical Programming model has been developed
integrating vulnerability maps; its purpose is to optimize and facilitate the decision making …
integrating vulnerability maps; its purpose is to optimize and facilitate the decision making …