agricultural system
collocation in Englishmeaningsofagriculturalandsystem
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agricultural
adjective
uk/ˌæɡ.rɪˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/us/ˌæɡ.rəˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
used for farming or relating ...
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system
noun
uk/ˈsɪs.təm/us/ˈsɪs.təm/
a set of connected things or devices that ...
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The fact that organic fruit costs twice as much as inorganic fruit means greater profits and makes organic banana production a profitableagriculturalsystem.
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The key question facing each farmer is whether carbon payments are large enough to outweigh the upfront costs of transitioning to a newagriculturalsystem.
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This paper substantiates the latter position with a case study of an irrigatedagriculturalsystem.
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One difficulty in doing this is that it requires identifying changes in theagriculturalsystemthat will complement conservation and improve short-term profitability.
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The model we have presented is anagriculturalsystemmodel of the individual farm production decision maker.
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The results from the analysis of terrace adoption clearly show that altering theagriculturalsysteminduces the adoption of terraces.
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These changes have come about from the interaction of multiple factors, which are often largely external to theagriculturalsystemitself.
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Although a new model of theagriculturalsystemis needed, current infrastructure is not equipped to handle this monumental change.
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These results show that adoption of conservation measures was positively associated with alterations in theagriculturalsystem.
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This could be indicative of a complementary between off-farm income and altering theagriculturalsystem.
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To induce conservation may require making theagriculturalsystemmore profitable in the short-term.
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As theagriculturalsystembecomes more complex, this information will be increasingly important in guiding farmers.
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By the mid-1940s, managers were forced to recognize that the project had not introduced anagriculturalsystemthat was sustainable in the long-run.
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Among those who altered theiragriculturalsystem, 53.1 per cent had adopted terraces.
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However, changes in theagriculturalsystemgradually led to the subdivision of these large farms into numerous smaller family plots.
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It was identified as a relict of an earlieragriculturalsystem.
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When considering other crops, environmentalists and economists should emphasize similar systems that are capable of sequestering carbon and emerging as a sustainableagriculturalsystem.
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In an integratedagriculturalsystem, management decisions, such as type and amount of commodities to produce, are predetermined.
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Note that equation (1) includes a* as a dependent variable based on the hypothesis that alterations in theagriculturalsysteminduce terrace adoption.
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It is the same criticism leveled at theagriculturalsystemsince it became chemically dependent.
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