This paper assesses the impact of decoupling on farming in Ireland. The decision to engage in production post decoupling is simulated using profit maximising multi-period linear …
M Visser, J Moran, E Regan, M Gormally… - Land Use Policy, 2007 - Elsevier
Managing marginal farmland with high nature value can be a strong source of conflict between farmers and conservationists. In the West of Ireland, marginal farmland is at the …
B Iraizoz*, I Bardaji, M Rapun - Applied Economics, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
The beef sector has undergone a series of changes as a result of successive food scares and agricultural policy reforms. The purpose of the paper is to analyse technical efficiency …
C O'Donoghue, A Chyzheuskaya… - … Journal on Food …, 2019 - centmapress.ilb.uni-bonn.de
Increasing food production to meet rising global demand while minimising negative environmental impacts such as agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is one of the …
R Fu, C Li, L Wang - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Irish beef processors and cattle farmers have been involved in a lasting controversy on power asymmetry. This paper estimates the degree of market power in the Irish beef …
Crop yields are endogenous as long as economic agents adjust to permanent changes in expected prices. The literature, however, does not offer a definitive value of how much yield …
A Tsakiridis, K Hanrahan, J Breen… - Review of Agricultural …, 2024 - Springer
The objective of this paper is to analyse the cost structure of pasture-based beef production in Ireland. Specifically, the paper assesses (i) farmers' capacity to respond to price changes …
J Moss, J Binfield, M Patton, L Zhang… - EuroChoices, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Health Check: Major Surgery or Cosmetic Procedures? The impacts of the CAP Health Check proposals are examined using a partial equilibrium modelling framework …
In Scotland, cattle production is considered the main agricultural activity, with beef farmers generating the highest proportion of all Scottish agricultural revenue, mainly from the sale of …