Category: Agriculture

Virtual Water Trade and Savings in Agriculture Increasing environmental pressures have prompted countries to seek ways of saving domestic water resources by utilizing virtual water imports. Overall, national water savings can lead to a reduction in water consumption at a global stage when areas with high water production direct their resources to areas with low…

Climate Change and Its Potential Impact on Agriculture and Food Supply According to the laws of dynamics, the earth, together with all its resources can be viewed as a closed system, which is governed by irreversible energetic processes. As such, it behaves as a single, self-regulating structure comprised of physical, chemical, and biological components, and…

Climate Changes Impact on Agriculture and Livestock Introduction Saudi Arabia commonly referred to as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is the second-largest country after Algeria in the Arab World. Its neighboring countries include Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Yemen, United Arab Emirates, Jordan, and Iraq. The approximate size of Saudi Arabia is 2,000,000km2. The climate…

Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture and Food Background Earths climate is now changing faster than at any point in the history of modern civilization, primarily due to human activities. The impacts of global climate change are already being felt in the United States. They are projected to intensify in the future, but the severity…

Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture and Food Background Earths climate is now changing faster than at any point in the history of modern civilization, primarily due to human activities. The impacts of global climate change are already being felt in the United States. They are projected to intensify in the future, but the severity…

The Australian Agriculture Companys Financial Analysis Introduction The Australian Agriculture Company (ACC) operates primarily in the cattle processing agricultural industry whose financial positions had been influenced by the volatility of climate conditions. Their conservative land situated in the Northern territory and Queenslands used as the grazing land of their livestock takes crucial drivers for the…

Multinational Agricultural Manufacturing Companies Standardization & Adaptation Table of Contents Summary Introduction Reasons Affecting Standardisation and Adaptation Organisational Background Marketing Strategies of Multinational Companies Conclusion Summary Standardization is an approach to marketing that lies in developing certain samples of products, pricing, placement & distribution, or communication to apply to all cases. By contrast, adaptation presupposes…

Homeland Security in Agriculture and Health Sectors Is the US Public Health/Medical System Prepared to Deal with an Agri-Terrorist Incident? Lack of attention to the security and protection of the agricultural sector in the U.S. economy can create a serious threat to the health and safety of the population. More importantly, it provides a favorable…

Trade Peculiarities in Food and Agriculture Food trading is a peculiar area, as food is the basis for surviving the population. In that way, the one who controls food production and trading routes, also controls all populations which feed on those sources. It is true not only for food but also for agriculture in general,…

A Biological Terror Attack in Agriculture Introduction Food production or the agricultural industry is vital to the US economy. It contributes approximately seventeen percent of the countrys Domestic product but most importantly, its commodities are essential raw materials in other industries. The world is slowly becoming susceptible to new forms of terror attacks as advancements…