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M.T. Hayden ; M.W. Shin ; A. Kinsella ; B. McNally |Generational renewal in the agricultural industry is highlighted as an important issue in the 2023?2027 Common Agricultural Policy, with an emphasis on an aging farming population and a decline in younger farmers as elements of particular concer[...]![]()
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The use of the term 'living lab' is now widespread, and in agrifood studies has been incorporated into research funding requirements. However, the methodological skills and prerequisites for successful living labs are not particularly well artic[...]![]()
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L. Hossard ; L. Blanc ; F. Lambarraa-Lehnhardt ; C. Dordas ; P. Papakaloudis ; A. Michalitsis ; J. Lampurlanes ; M. Latati ; R. Touama ; O. Kherif ; R. Métral ; D. Plaza-Bonilla |Agriculture today faces opposing challenges: reducing its environmental impacts while feeding a growing population and adapting to climate change. Diversification of cropping systems has been proposed as a solution to address these issues and pr[...]![]()
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CONTEXT Multi-stakeholder partnerships (MSPs), which involve the collective action of various institutions such as governments, private companies, NGOs, and donors, have become a popular approach for developing agricultural value chains to impr[...]![]()
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C. Cholez ; O. Pauly ; M. Mahdad ; S. Mehrabi ; C. Giagnocavo ; J. Bijman |CONTEXT Sustainability-Oriented Innovation (SOI) is recognized as a way to address agrifood system sustainability challenges. Because of its complexity, SOI requires inter-organizational collaboration between actors within and around value chain[...]![]()
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The article draws on the notion of boundary work to explore innovation in emerging agri-food value chains. Based on a six-year action research study, we examined boundary work among value chain actors and interventions that enabled the reconfigu[...]![]()
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In the fight against hunger and malnutrition, food and nutritional insecurity are major global issues. The agri-fresh produce sector has the potential to feed billions of people healthier meals and reduce malnutrition. However, achieving food an[...]![]()
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While studies indicate that collaboration between stakeholders plays a prominent role in reducing food loss and waste (FLW), they have not specified which stakeholder group's collaboration will be more effective in reducing FLW. To fill this gap[...]![]()
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Agricultural intensification tends to maximize provisioning services at the expense of regulating, cultural and supporting ecosystem services (ES). Enhancing agroecosystem sustainability requires both individual and collective solutions, but the[...]![]()
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Social, economic, and environmental concerns have boosted interest in local food systems as well as alternative or transitional models of food production, distribution, and consumption. Recent studies suggest that more attention is needed to unc[...]![]()
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In the context of EU rural development policy, one of the proposed actions is the formation of Operational Groups (OGs). These OGs are part of the framework of the European Innovation Partnership on Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability ([...]![]()
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The transition of existing food value chains towards greater sustainability is a societal imperative and a potential competitive factor. To succeed, some actors in the chains define new practices to establish common sustainability goals. To date[...]![]()
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P.A. Hernández ; F. Galli ; P. Prosperi ; S. Sumane ; D. Duckett ; H.E. Almaas |For small farms across Europe, connecting to small food businesses offers a significant route to market. We analyse survey data from 85 small food businesses in nine European regions and explore the enabling and limiting conditions around this c[...]![]()
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Dans un contexte de lutte contre le gaspillage alimentaire, des plateformes à visée sociale émergent afin de récupérer et redistribuer les invendus alimentaires. Par létude qualitative de deux de ces plateformes, leur rôle dintermédiation logi[...]![]()
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J.M. Séronie, animateur ; G. Waksman, animateur ; M. Varchavsky ; J.-B. Vervy ; P. Méheut ; L. Vermeulen ; A. Bibard |Au cours de cette séance, nous souhaitons voir comment lagriculture collaborative basée sur le numérique peut aider à relever les défis techniques, économiques, environnementaux, sociétaux que rencontre le monde agricole et envisager comment le[...]![]()
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S. Ammirato ; A.M. Felicetti ; M. Ferrara ; C. Raso ; A. Violi |It is widely recognized that the adoption of collaborative organization models in the agri-food sector can help farmers in rural areas to reach sustainable development goals. In any case, a holistic and coherent view of sustainability, organizat[...]![]()
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The present article proposes a complete framework for supply chain strategy (SCS) analysis that is adapted to the specific characteristics of the agrifood chain, thereby facilitating the management of the former. As a specific case of analysis, [...]![]()
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Regulating water use in agriculture in water stressed basins is a challenging task. Recent scholarship emphasises the need to combine strong State oversight for achieving the collective extraction caps with considerable leeway to users to alloca[...]![]()
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Influential factors for value creation within the Circular Economy: framework for waste valorisation
The present trend towards greener and less-waste intensive production methods, has started to establish the idea of a Circular Economy. However, in achieving circularity, obstacles need to be overcome and new business models need to be developed[...]![]()
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R. Lévy ; B. Navereau ; P. Triboulet |Aborder linnovation en termes dinnovation ouverte invite à mieux comprendre les facteurs favorisant la circulation des connaissances avec notamment la place des intermédiaires jouant un rôle de facilitateur des processus dinnovation. Néanmoin[...]![]()
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The concept of resilience gained traction in academic, policy, and development discourse in recent years, yet its conceptualization and application at the farm level has received little attention. For instance, recent policy recommendations pres[...]![]()
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La dynamique de linnovation collaborative est au coeur de la croissance économique. Mais de manière à la saisir pleinement, lauteur en propose une approche originale fondée sur la notion décosystème englobant de manière agrégée quatre niveaux[...]![]()
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A partir des réflexions sur les Living Labs présentées dans ce livre, nous postulons que le développement territorial devrait produire de la valeur pour l'ensemble des parties prenantes au sein des expériences territoriales et qu'il devrait cont[...]![]()
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C. Delfosse ; M. Ferrand ; G. Ganivet ; P. Grimault |Dans un contexte où les phénomènes de pauvreté et de précarité en milieu rural sont évoqués de manière croissante, l'hétérogénéité des espaces ruraux constitue une entrave à leur prise en charge. Or, certaines difficultés apparaissent comme spéc[...]![]()
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L.Y. Xavier ; P.R. Jacobi ; A. Turra |Agenda 21 is a globally coordinated action plan to promote sustainability and social empowerment. Outcome evaluations of Agenda 21 show a failure both to provide results with a long-term orientation and to promote public participation, the latte[...]![]()
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During the last several decades, inter-organizational collaboration in the food sector has emerged to tackle complex problems such as sustainability. However, in practice, these networks often either fall short of their goal or disband. Therefor[...]![]()
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Organizations have to deal with increasing challenges in their supply chains. Their decision makers brought to balance economic performance with environmental and social issues. Methods and concepts for jointly optimizing economic, environmental[...]![]()
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L. Nilsson ; Y. Clough ; H.G. Smith ; J. Alkan Olsson ; M. Brady ; J. Hristov ; P. Olsson ; K. Skantze ; D. Stahlberg ; J. Dänhardt |As a part of the greening of the EUs Common Agricultural Policy in 2013, Ecological Focus Areas (EFA) became mandatory for many European farmers, with the aim to enhance on-farm biodiversity. However, their effects on biodiversity have been dis[...]![]()
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La mesure de limpact social est devenue un sujet majeur dans le débat relatif au financement de linnovation sociale. Plusieurs rapports de référence ont été publiés dans ce sens. Ces travaux récents, en sinscrivant tous dans le cadre logique [...]