The fresh fruit supply chain is characterized by long supply lead times combined with
significant supply and demand uncertainties, and relatively thin margins. These challenges …

The supply chain of agricultural products has received a great deal of attention lately due to
issues related to public health. Something that has become apparent is that in the near …

We review the literature on crop-related agri-chains. Contrary to existing reviews, we focus
on the integration, or lack thereof, of harvesting and processing planning and related …

This paper provides a comprehensive review of the research done on optimization models
that focus on harvest and production planning for food crops. Optimization models have …

Nowadays, the agricultural supply chain as one of the key fields of food production is
considered which has recently attracted much attention from researchers. This paper …

The fresh fruit agricultural and distribution sector is faced with risks and uncertainties from
climate change, water scarcity, land-use increase for industrial and urban development …

Operative planning in agricultural production has historically had the objective of improving
yields and quality. Sowing, cropping, and harvesting are usually treated independently, and …

The farm planning problem is a critical aspect in the design of decision support systems
(DSSs) for complex farm advising. Traditionally, the approaches to this problem have been …

In today's competitive marketplace, to increase customer satisfaction and profitability, supply
chain management has become more prominent. Therefore, thorough planning and …

The production of fresh fruit (apples and pears) and concentrated juice is one of the major
regional economic activities of Argentina, which has traditionally been one of the world's …