Browsing by Subject "agriculture"
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)The purpose of this study was to evaluate one instructional activity that could be used by agricultural science teachers to improve math performance of students, grades 7- 12. The treatment group (11 schools, 218 students) ...
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(2014-12-10)Agribusinesses have been investigating alternative methods for food and agriculture production as a way to differentiate their product to consumers. Although experimental auctions have increasingly become a popular tool ...
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(2017-05-08)Current research aims at exploring attitudes of undergraduate agriculture students towards online social shopping (i.e., the use of social network features on shopping websites). The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), the ...
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(2016-08-30)The prosperous nations of today have a history of economic growth based on flourishing agricultural activity. This project aims to investigate causes of agricultural-based growth in the United States of America and Canada ...
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(2013-11-25)This study seeks to address the challenge of family farm succession. A recursive, stochastic, simulation model is employed to estimate the financial impacts and accompanying risk incurred through the intergenerational ...
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(2019-04-25)Agriculture is a major consumer of freshwater resources around the world. This especially true in Texas, where water withdrawal for agriculture purposes causes the continuous decline of local aquifers. To minimize the ...
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(2012-04-21)A family business often behaves and operates differently than a nonfamily-owned business. Family matters and dynamics can influence organizational health and business sustainability. Accordingly, leadership in a family ...
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(2012-10-19)Since World War II, concern for the environmental impacts of human activities has grown. Agriculture plays a significant role in several impact categories including global warming. Governments, including the U.S., have ...
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(Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics & Public Policy, 2021-05)
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(2016-11-04)Cotton warehouses play an important role throughout the supply chain in that they are the link between producers and mills. Warehouses in the United States have struggled in recent years from lower cotton production and ...
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(Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1983)
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2015-06)There is much ado about the potential for applications of UAVs to take precision agriculture to the next level. The economic value of UAVs to agriculture has been broadly touted with little basis for the estimates. This ...
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(2009-05-15)The purpose of this study was to explore whether creativity can be nurtured in an experiential learning environment at the college level. The study investigated how well process-based creativity models and construct-based ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)This study evaluated photographs used in Time, Newsweek, and U.S. News and World Report in stories about biotechnology and food safety issues from the years 2000 and 2001. This study implemented a semiotic methodology to ...
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(2013-04-27)The U.S. farm populace is declining rapidly, and the majority of Americans are generations removed from food and fiber production. Society now receives the majority of its information about agriculture-related topics from ...
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(2009-05-15)This study examined coverage of the December 2003 bovine spongiform encephalopathy event to discover reporters’ sources for breaking agricultural news, the impact of reporter specialization on source choices, and the impact ...
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(Texas A&M University. Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications, 2020)Includes face-to-face instructional materials and online SCORM module prepared for for Module 1 of the Strengthening Communication Skills course packet. Also includes Instructions for both face-to-face and online course ...
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(Texas A&M University Libraries; Texas A&M University. Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications, 2020)Includes face-to-face instructional materials and online SCORM module prepared for for Module 2 of the Strengthening Communication Skills course packet. Also includes Instructions for both face-to-face and online course ...
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(Texas A&M University. Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications, 2020)Includes face-to-face instructional materials and online SCORM module prepared for for Module 3 of the Strengthening Communication Skills course packet. Also includes Instructions for both face-to-face and online course ...
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(Texas A&M University Libraries; Texas A&M University. Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications, 2020)Includes face-to-face instructional materials and online SCORM module prepared for for Module 4 of the Strengthening Communication Skills course packet. Also includes Instructions for both face-to-face and online course ...