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FREIRE FILHO, F. R.; RIBEIRO, V. Q.; ROCHA, M. de M.; SILVA, K. J. D. e; NOGUEIRA, M. do S. da R.; RODRIGUES, E. V.. |
About 50 years ago cowpea was reported as a relatively minor tropical legume. However, in the last years, it has been emerging as one of the most important food legume of the 21st century (SINGH, 2010). Brazil is not out of this panorama. Brazilian agriculture is undergoing major technological changes and, in addition, globalization in agribusiness has caused impacts on the production chain of several crops, particularly those heavily dependent on the use of a large volume of agricultural inputs, mainly fertilizers and pesticides. Such crops have had a higher production cost each year. On the other hand, this situation has brought new opportunities. Business farmers have sought new alternatives for their production arrangements. In this context cowpea... |
Tipo: Documentos (INFOTECA-E) |
Palavras-chave: Caupi; Production system; Production chain.; Cadeia Produtiva; Sistema de Produção.; Agribusiness; Cowpeas.. |
Ano: 2012 |
URL: http://www.infoteca.cnptia.embrapa.br/infoteca/handle/doc/953612 |
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Crabone, Gleriani Torres; Moori, Roberto Giro; Sato, Geni Satiko. |
Consumers’ attitude about health, food safety and the environment has increased the demand for organic food products such as meat, chicken and others. The purpose of this exploratory research was to identify the relevant factors for organic chicken purchase decision. A survey with 110 consumers from São Paulo city and others cities in the state of São Paulo was conducted. We performed a descriptive analysis as well an inferential (Mann-Whitney U e de Kruskal-Wallis tests) and multivariate (factorial) analysis. The results indicate two relevant factors: (1) the conduction of chicken growing (2) label certification and brand. These results varied depending on variables such as region, age, education level and household income. For consumers committed to... |
Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Organic chicken; Agribusiness; Production chain.; Agribusiness; Consumer/Household Economics. |
Ano: 2005 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/43928 |
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