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| Boas, Ana Alice Vilas; Goldey, Patricia. |
| This paper describes a comparison on farmers’ participation in farmers’ organisations and attempts to explain why they prefer to carry out production and marketing activities by themselves. It also examines the implications of the findings for rural extension and related services. A total of 122 interviews were conducted with different categories of farmers and with the extension workers. The comparative analysis of two case studies (Cruz Alta and Pantano) showed that socio-economic characteristics were not very significant in determining the level of farmers’ participation in farmers’ organizations in Minas Gerais. The ability of managers emerged as one of the most important factors in the success or failure of farmers’ organizations. The presence of... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Rural extension; Associations; Management; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Teaching/Communication/Extension/Profession. |
| Ano: 2005 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/43922 |
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| Tamus, Antalne. |
| Our aim was to establish the specific objectives and toolkit of eco-energetic marketing targeting the North Hungarian region, through a primary survey of 600 persons. Our research objective was to examine – taking the region’s economic and social circumstances into consideration – what conditions, consumer reception, and affinity is needed to gain competitive advantage with the involvement of renewable energy sources, and also to point out the characteristics of how the population currently uses energy, its mode and satisfaction level. During the examination of consumers’ familiarity level with renewable energy sources we observed the dominance of solar, hydro, and wind energy, nevertheless, their knowledge about these renewable energy sources was rather... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Renewable energy; Attitude; Associations; Primary research; Consumer/Household Economics; Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety; Resource /Energy Economics and Policy. |
| Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/48088 |
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| Phillips, Jon C.; Kolb, Flynnie; Bicknell, Chelsea. |
| The American Quarter Horse is the most popular breed of horse in California, as well as nationwide. This breed has shaped agricultural history and has had a major impact on the agricultural economy because. The objective of this report is to provide strategic information about the U.S. quarter horse industry, with an emphasis on California. This report provides information on the following topics: statistics of the industry, quarter horse associations, trends in the industry, prevailing marketing practices, innovative/successful marketing practices, success factors for horse businesses, and characterization of related and supporting industries. The primary contribution of the report is a diagram and description of the horse industry supply chain. The... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: American Quarter Horse; Associations; Breeder; California; Entry barriers; Equine; Horse industry; Industry trends; Livestock; Marketing practices; Registry; Related and supporting industries; Supply chain; Success factors; Trainer; Agribusiness; Livestock Production/Industries. |
| Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/107848 |
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| SPERRY, S.; CARVALHO JUNIOR, C. H. T. de. |
| O objetivo da publicacao e colocar a disposicao dos agricultores que se reunem em associacoes ou em qualquer outra forma de organizacao, elementos que facilitem a participacao em acoes coletivas e, ao mesmo tempo, a administracao dessas atividades. Partiu-se do pressuposto de que, conhecendo e adotando procedimentos especificos para cada umas das atividades propostas pela associacao, a participacao nos resultados tornar-se-ia mais eficiente e, portanto, mais efetiva a coesao social do grupo, porque casa uma compreenderia melhor o papel que deveria desempenhar. Os recursos sugeridos foram construidos no dia-a-dia das pesquisas realizadas por especialistas em organizacao de produtores rurais junto aos agricultores, principalmente em municipios do Estado de... |
| Tipo: Circular Técnica (INFOTECA-E) |
Palavras-chave: Farmers associations; Agricultural collective work; Agroindústria; Agroindustry; Associação; Associations; Farm tractors; Lavoura Comunitária; Small farmers.; Agricultura Familiar; Associação Rural; Cerrado; Indústria; Indústria Agrícola; Trator; Veiculo.; Family farms; Industry; Tractors.. |
| Ano: 2000 |
URL: http://www.infoteca.cnptia.embrapa.br/infoteca/handle/doc/564318 |
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| Humes, A.G.. |
| A synopsis of the 97 species of lichomolgid copepods known to be associated with tropical IndoPacific shallow-water alcyonaceans is given (Madagascar, New Caledonia, Moluccas, Philippines, and Enewetak Atoll). One new genus and 29 new species are included, distributed among the lichomolgid genera Acanthomolgus (2 new species), Alcyonomolgus (1), Colobomolgus (2), Critomolgus (3), Doridicola (5), Paradoridicola (7), Paramolgus (8), and Telestacicola (1). The alcyonacean hosts, numbering more than 100 species, include members of the genera Alcyonium, Anthelia, Capnella, Cespitularia, Cladiella, Dendronephthya, Heteroxenia, Lemnalia, Litophyton, Lobophytum, Nephthea, Paralemnalia, Parerythropodium, Sarcophyton, Sinularia, Siphonogorgia, Stereonephthya,... |
| Tipo: Article / Letter to the editor |
Palavras-chave: Alcyonacea; Soft corals; Poecilostomatoida; Lichomolgidae; Copepoda; Associations; New species; Keys; Indo-Pacific; Madagascar; New Caledonia; Moluccas; Philippines; Enewetak Atoll.; 42.72. |
| Ano: 1990 |
URL: http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/317742 |
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