With the development of agriculture technology, people not only pay more attention to increase agricultural production, but ask more requirements for agricultural products’ quality. It promotes all kinds of detection technology applied in agriculture, in which machine visual technology is used widely in the inspection of agricultural products. As the corresponding technology of new sensor is de...

Labeling is an educational tool that also helps consumers identify environmentally preferable products (EPA, 1993a). However, in addition to choosing labeling solely to address environmental impacts, it is also necessary to focus the labels to address what is important to consumers. When choosing what products should be awarded a label it is important to decide what issues should be addressed. ...

The main objective of organic agriculture is to produce healthy and quality food products without using synthetic chemical products in response to consumers’ concerns about food safety, human health, animal welfare and the environment. The EU’s promotion of organic agriculture constitutes an important alternative for society and for the more marginal agricultural regions in southern Europe. Fir...

Organic agriculture is rapidly growing while the lack of knowledge and skills to manage organic farms and the lack of market opportunities for the organic products are the most important reasons for the disinclination to the use of the organic agriculture practices. The main aim of this study was to determine the factors underpinning the marketing of organic agriculture products. The research w...

[1] This paper discusses the short-term effects of irrigation and albedo differences due to agriculture on California and Los Angeles air pollution and climate. High-resolution irrigation, land use, soil, albedo, and emission data were applied at the subgrid scale in the nested global-through-urban GATOR-GCMOM model to examine these issues following a comparison of baseline model results with d...

in this paper the trade restrictiveness of agricultural policies in iran was measured by the triindex for the nine major agricultural products including wheat, rice, barely, maize, soybean,meat (beef meat), soybean oil, sugar and banana over the period 1981 to 2007. the main resultsindicate that there is no trend in above index and high volatility especially in 2006 and 2007years due to conside...

In this paper the trade restrictiveness of agricultural policies in Iran was measured by the TRIindex for the nine major agricultural products including wheat, rice, barely, maize, soybean,meat (beef meat), soybean oil, sugar and banana over the period 1981 to 2007. The main resultsindicate that there is no trend in above index and high volatility especially in 2006 and 2007years due to conside...