Human kind invented agriculture 10,000 years ago. After a long mile, nowhere in the world has agriculture made an impact as it has in India. The economy of the second most populous country in the world is inextricably linked to the pulse of its agricultural success or failure. The green revolution in the late 60’s saw the country through a period of what could otherwise have been the worst fami...

Abstract. Drought is a major natural hazard in the Bolivian Altiplano that causes large agricultural losses. However, drought effect on agriculture varies largely local scale due to diverse factors such as climatological and hydrological conditions, sensitivity of crop yield water stress, phenological stage among others. To improve knowledge impact agriculture, this study aims classify severity...

Livestock is an important sub-sector of agriculture that plays a key role in economy of a country by contributing to GDP (Gross Domestic Product) and in total export. Pakistan is the 5 largest milk producer in the world with a total milk production of about 46.44 billion liters per anum. Almost 68% milk is produced by buffalo and 27% by cow. Pesticides used in agriculture sector may transfer to...

in this study an attempt has been made to empirically examine the relationship between biodiversity and economic growth using indicators of species diversity and income per capita as proxies for biodiversity and economic growth, respectively.also the effects of agricultural value added as a percentage of gdp, trade freedom index, exchange rate, population, percantage of land developed for agric...

Environmental issues such as air and water quality related to livestock production currently receive much attention. Potential methods for environmental improvement range from regulation to market solutions. This study looks at consumer willingness to pay for pork products with embedded environmental attributes. Experimental auctions showed that over one-half of the participants (62%) paid a pr...

The chemical and petrochemical industries produce a wide variety of products that are essential for modern industrialized societies. Chemicals are the building blocks for products that meet fundamental needs for food, health, and consumer products. Chemicals are also essential to wide range of industries such as pharmaceuticals, automobiles, textiles, furniture, paint, paper, electronics, agric...

Despite numerous trade disputes within the World Trade Organization (WTO) regarding overestimation of support level for agriculture by individual countries world, subsidizing farmers their own governments not only does decrease, but also tends to increase in general. In conditions WTO member open markets, world food security, including Russia, largely depends on competitiveness agriculture, agr...