AgBioForum, vol. 16, no.3 (2013)
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How Low Can You Go? The Consequences of Zero Tolerance
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, 2014)Establishing tolerance levels for the presence of unwanted materials that may inadvertently become co-mingled with products that are acceptable in markets is a problem for regulators that requires arbitrary lines in the ... -
How Distorting Policies Can Affect Energy Efficiency and Sustainability : The Case of Biogas Production in the Po Valley (Italy)
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, 2014)Similarly to other EU countries, Italy began subsidizing electric energy production from renewable sources such as biogas. This proved to be an inefficient way of using available resources. In the Po Valley -- the most ... -
On the Economics of Crop Rotations to Inhibit Corn Rootworm Resistance Development
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, 2014)Corn rootworm resistance to one of the corn rootworm traits has been found in a few isolated places in the Corn Belt. Several crop rotations have been proposed by industry officials and academics to attempt to eliminate ... -
Direct Democracy, State Governments, and the Re-energized GMO Debate : Implications of California's Proposition 37
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, 2014)It is often convenient to divide the world into those countries that have been generally accepting of agricultural biotechnology and those that are not. While the debate over biotechnology continues to rage where biotechnology ...