Butter is often stored for extended periods of time; therefore, it is important for manufacturers to know the refrigerated and frozen shelf life. The objectives of this study were to characterize the effect of refrigerated and frozen storage on the sensory and physical characteristics of butter. Fresh butter was obtained on 2 occasions from 2 facilities in 113-g sticks and 4-kg bulk blocks (2 f...

250 words or less): Phosphorus loadings from the Maumee River watershed have significantly compromised the Lake Erie ecosystem, as evidenced by the most severe harmful algal bloom in Lake Erie in 2015 and the shut-down of Toledo drinking water supply in 2014. Despite government payments for adoption of voluntary conservation practices, excess nutrient runoff from agricultural production remains...

Since 1984, the Japan internship program has been implemented to increase capacity and income of young farmers in Indonesia. The existence activities changed mindset abilities their farming organizations, even some trainee had agribusiness sector when this ended. purpose study was identify factors that influenced farmers’ decisions changing agricultural businesses after Japaninternship program....

This study assessed the equity in irrigation water uses and its impacts on paddy yield productivity among rice farmers Kano River Irrigation Project. Two hundred twenty-five (225) respondents were used for data collection from January to June 2021. The analyzed using Kruskal Walli’s test, Tukey kramer post-Hoc physical productivity, Logit model. results indicated that downstream had lowest mean...

to determine the factors affecting the acceptation of rice insurance in sari township a number of 90 farmers (45 assured and 45 not assured) were sampled. the information consisted of personal (age, size of family, activity experiment, damage experiment, and non-farm income); social (studies level, agrarian regimes, locality); and geography (farm size, distance between farm to insurance broker)...