Wageningen Pers, 2015. — 396 p. — ISBN: 908686256X, 9789086862566. This book offers a unique perspective on rural development, by discussing various influential perspectives and making their risks and benefits understandable. The authors do not present a magical formula to solve all issues, or to show the best possible future. Rather, they give students, researchers, community...
Routledge, 2012. — 480 p. — 4th ed. — ISBN: 0415596963, 9780415596961 Today’s food and agribusiness managers operate in a rapidly changing, highly volatile, international, high technology, consumer-focused world. This new edition of Agribusiness Management was written to help prepare students and managers for a successful career in this new world of food and fiber production...
Proceedings of the JRC Summer University Ranco, 2-5 July 2007. The programme of the Summer University has been drawn to reflect the diversity of Low Input Farming Systems in Europe and the complexity of factors currently impacting on European agriculture.
Academic Press, 2019. — 234 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-809786-1. This book bridges the knowledge gap on operations management for agricultural machinery. It complements traditional topics (cost of using and choosing machinery) with advanced engineering approaches recently applied in agricultural machinery management (area coverage planning and sequential scheduling). The book covers...
New York, DC: John Wiley & Sons, 2005. — 170 p. ISBN13: 978-1405126069. Written by a team of consultants who combine modern business knowledge with decades of direct experience of working in the equine industry, this book bridges the gap between modern business theory and equine business practice. After providing overviews of the equestrian industry and the livery sector as a...
Springer International Publishing, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. — 209 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-76904-2, 978-3-319-76905-9. This book extends current research on the political economy of modern China, with particular regard to agricultural development and its role in economic transition. It uses Neoclassical principles to re-interpret agricultural growth and technological change under...
Springer, 2019. — 181 p. — ISBN: 3030150534. This book assesses the current challenges and opportunities for the next generation of agriculture and food science. Examining the role of nanotechnology and the application of related tools and techniques to transform the future of food, it also discusses in detail nanotechnology in food production, processing and packaging, as well...
Springer, 2019. — 181 p. — ISBN: 3030150534. This book assesses the current challenges and opportunities for the next generation of agriculture and food science. Examining the role of nanotechnology and the application of related tools and techniques to transform the future of food, it also discusses in detail nanotechnology in food production, processing and packaging, as well...
Handling of fresh fruits, vegetables and root crops. A training manual for Grenada. — FAO. — 89 p. The “Agricultural Marketing Improvement” Project TCP/GRN/2901 is being implemented by the Grenada Government and FAO with the objective of improving incomes for fruit, vegetable and root crop growers through a more efficient agricultural marketing system. The project would enhance...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. — 519 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-66019-6, 978-3-319-66020-2. This book brings together analysis on the conditions of agricultural sectors in countries and regions of the world’s peripheries, from a wide variety of international contributors. The contributors to this volume proffer an understanding of the processes of agricultural transformations and their...
New Society Publishers, 2016. — 265 p. — ISBN: 978-0-86571-801-2. There are twenty million acres of lawns in North America. In their current form, these unproductive expanses of grass represent a significant financial and environmental cost. However, viewed through a different lens, they can also be seen as a tremendous source of opportunity. Access to land is a major barrier...
Oekom Verlag, 2012. — 274 p. Overview. Problems and Potentials of Post-Mining Regions (Peter Wirth, Barbara Černič Mali, Wolfgang Fischer). Central European Mining Regions – Selected Cases . Introduction (Jörn Harfst). Salgótarján (Hungary) – The Rise and Fall of a Mining and Industrial Region (Gergely Horváth, Gábor Csüllög). Mansfeld-Südharz (Germany) – From Industrial...
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