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How is Fresh Produce Adjusting to the Public Health Crisis

WebHow is Fresh Produce Adjusting to the Public Health Crisis? Kristin Kiesel. from ARE Update Vol. 23, No. 5, May/Jun, 2020 Special Issue: Implications of the Coronavirus Pandemic on California Food, Agriculture, and the Environment. View Article PDF: How is Fresh Produce Adjusting to the Public Health Crisis?. Citation. Kristin …

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Does Local Production Improve Environmental and Health …

WebDoes Local Production Improve Environmental and Health Outcomes? Sexton, Steven. from ARE Update Vol. 13, No. 2, Nov/Dec, 2009. View Article PDF: Does Local Production Improve Environmental and Health Outcomes?. Abstract. Some critics of industrial agriculture propose the “relocalization” of food production to reduce …

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Health, Diet, Nutritional Information, and Consumer Choice

WebThis paper presents the results of experiments that aim to understand the effect of calorie information on consumer choices. Since individuals tend to overestimate the calorie differential between foods, providing calorie information by itself leads to switching from lower calorie foods, like chicken to tastier but higher calorie foods like beef. …

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Health, Diet, Nutritional Information, and Consumer Choice

WebSome. Health, Diet, Nutritional Information, and Consumer Choice. Amir Heiman, Oded Lowengart, David Zilberman, and Maayan Klachman Amir. This paper presents the results of experiments that aim to understand. the effect of calorie information on consumer choices. Since individuals tend to overestimate the calorie.

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Does Local Production Improve Environmental and Health …

WebThis article considers whether a food system based on local production would improve outcomes in the key areas its proponents assert the current system lets us down: human health and environmental preservation. Climate Change and the Environment. As recently as the 1930s and 1940s, when horses and mules still provided the bulk of power on

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How is Fresh Produce Adjusting to the Public Health Crisis

Webiannini oundation o Agricultural Economics, niversit o aliornia 17 How is Fresh Produce Adjusting to the Public Health Crisis? Kristin Kiesel Over a third of the country’s vegeta-

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Economic Considerations of Growing Bee-Friendly Cover …

WebGiannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics niversity of California11 Authors’ Bios Marieke Fenton is a Ph.D. candidate and Brittney Goodrich is an assistant

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California's Proposition 37: Effects of Mandatory Labeling of …

WebCalifornians will soon vote on Proposition 37, mandating that genetically modified (GM) food is labeled. Supporters argue that mandatory labeling responds to consumers’ rights, offers greater choice, and provides more information on food content. But the specifics of Prop 37 will result in a much different outcome.

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Economic Considerations of Growing Bee-Friendly Cover Crops in …

WebPlanting bee-friendly cover crops in almond orchards can improve honey bee colony health and lower beekeepers’ costs of feeding, while also providing soil health benefits. However, for the full bee-health benefits to be realized, growers must plant in the fall and receive timely rains or have access to irrigation between orchard rows. We …

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Changes to Nutrition Programs in the 2018 Farm Bill

WebNutrition programs comprise 76% of Farm Bill spending. These programs target families, children, and other vulnerable populations, and have historically enjoyed wide bipartisan support. A broad literature documents positive health and well-being effects on program participants. Changes in the most recent Farm Bill and in proposed rules by …

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U.S. Nutrition Assistance Program Responses to COVID-19

WebU.S. Nutrition Assistance Program Responses to COVID-19. We review the three largest nutrition assistance programs in the United States—SNAP, NSLP, and WIC— and discuss how these programs can help address the food security challenge posed by the COVID-19 crisis. We will also provide a summary of policy changes made to date in …

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Farm Subsidies and Obesity in the United States

WebFarm Subsidies and Obesity in the United States. Julian M. Alston, Daniel A. Sumner, and Stephen A. Vosti. The claim that farm subsidies have contributed significantly to making Americans fat by making fattening foods relatively cheap and abundant has become accepted as “fact” in the popular media. We show that there is no evidence to

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California’s Overtime Law for Agricultural Workers: What …

Web2 Giannini oundation of Agricultural Economics University of California Effective Date Overtime Pay Required After Employers With 26 or More Employees

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COVID-19 and Farm Workers: Challenges Facing California …

Web4 iannini oundation o Agricultural Economics, niversit o aliornia include $75 million in state funds and $50 million expected from foundations, are to be distributed by nonprofits that serve the unauthorized.

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Information Framing and Consumer Choices of Genetically …

WebAmir Heiman and David Zilberman. This study focuses on the effects of framing information on perceptions and choices of genetically modified food. Information that is presented in a neutral, positive, or negative framing provokes different reactions and may change perceptions and choices. The effect of framing on judgment and choices is

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What Price is Right

WebGiannini oundation of Agricultural Economics niversity of California 11 stores need to think carefully about For additional information, the authors recommend:

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Chapter 6. California D resilienCe in a Challenging …

WebCalifor onment 133 Chapter 6. California Dairy: resilienCe in a Challenging environment Daniel a. sumner abstraCt Milk is the top farm commodity (by farm revenue) in California, and California is the top dairy producer in the United States.

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Could Recycled Urban Wastewater Provide Irrigation for

WebGiannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics University of California9 Could Recycled Urban Wastewater Provide Irrigation for Agriculture? The Case of the Escondido Region of California

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Current Economic Trends in the California Wine Industry

WebThis article focuses on three important trends influencing the Cali fornia wine industry: changes in con sumers’ purchasing patterns, changes in the international wine market and international wine grape produc tion, and changes in the structure of wine and wine grape production. Grapes, including winegrapes, table grapes and raisins, were

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