By using classified agricultural software products registered during last 15 years from 1994 to 2009, the author analyzed data and statistics in order to look at growth in number of the agro-software packages, their application areas, and research and development organizations, as well as their contribution to the agricultural IT industry in China. Based on the analysis, the article also assess...

Liu, Yuhang MS, Purdue University, December 2016. Measuring the Effect of Cold Storage, Captive Supply, and Concentration on the Marketing Margin in the U.S. Pork Industry. Major Professor: Kenneth A. Foster. This study investigates the implication of key decision variables at the control of processing firms in a concentrated industry. Succinctly, the decisions examined affect the firm’s abilit...

The article presents the results of a study of the nature and characteristics of investment processes in the agricultural sector (by the example of agriculture and food industry in Ukraine), as well as recommendations on the modernization of the mechanisms for strategic management of these processes. It is noted that the restoration and development of Ukraine is possible on the basis of the eff...

Chile presents an interesting case of development of information processing and technology. Its open-market policies, good education level and early adoption of computer technology have allowed its exports to become competitive on an international basis. This has been a pioneering approach in Latin-America. The Chilean software industry has had some initial success and it is attempting to grow ...

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Real estate industry has become a highly competitive business with an enormous amount of unstructured documents and resources. The process of data mining in such a business provides an advantage to the developers by processing those data, predicting future trends and helping them to make favorable knowledge-driven decisions. In this paper, we focus on data mining techniques and its applications...

Quality of rice is defined from its physical and chemical characteristics. Quality of grains is required for protecting the consumers from substandard products because the samples of food materials are subjected to adulteration. This paper provides a solution to the problem of the rice industry for quality analysis. Computer Vision based Inspection provides one alternative for fast, accurate, c...

Recently, industrial and agricultural by-products, resulting from crops, fruit vegetable processing which can be used in animal diets have become a hot topic the feed industry. This review focuses on agro-industry by-products as feeds, not only for nutritional values, but also their nutricine contribution. In this review, we described chemical composition of some feeds limiting factors feeding.