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Agricultural and Food Policies in Global Trade The Case of Almonds and Hazelnuts

Sisman, Muhammet Yunus (2016-04-05)

This dissertation consists of three essays. The first essay presents an industry model developed to analyze the link between targeted production subsidies and excess inventory holdings. The Turkish hazelnut industry is a ...

Agriculture Teacher Longevity

Harrell, Catherine M. (2023-01-03)

Agriculture Education teachers are leaving the profession at an astounding pace. Being over worked, loss of family and personal time, stress & burnout, feeling of being underpaid are some of the hardships that contribute ...

Agroecosystem Effects on Carbon Sequestration and Soil Function in Tennessee Valley (Alabama) Paleudults

Croy, Andrew (2011-12-15)

Agronomic management affects soil organic matter (SOM) pools that impact chemical and physical properties, soil carbon (C) sequestration, soil quality, and ultimately, soil function. Pools of SOM and management-dependent ...

Agroecosystem Management Effects on Carbon And Nitrogen Cycling across a Coastal Plain Catena

Gacengo, Catherine (2008-08-15)

Agricultural activities contribute an annual increase in radiative forcing of about 20%. In southeastern US, use of cover crops in conservation tillage (CsT) has increased in recent years. However, data on soil C and N ...

Air Entrainment and Acoustic Wave Celerities Following a Rapidly Moving Pipe Filling Bore

Patrick, Andrew (2015-04-30)

Water mains stormwater sewers and tunnels may undergo processes of rapid filling, in which flow regimes transit from open channel into pressurized flows. In the process, air bubbles may be entrained, which may influence ...

Air Pocket Modeling in Water Mains With an Air Valve

Trindade, Bernardo (2012-01-27)

Water mains filling events follow certain maintenance operations that require the complete or partial emptying of pipelines. These operational procedures are performed carefully in order to prevent air pocket formation, ...

Air-Water Interface Flows in Pipe Emptying

Dlamini, Malusi (2020-07-15)

Pipe emptying is an important component of water supply operations. Pipes can be drained as a scheduled operation preceding maintenance, flushed for health reasons or they may empty as a result of an accidental break causing ...

AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION OF SALMONELLA AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH DUST IN POULTRY HOUSES

Pal, Amrit (2021-07-12)

Poultry house dust has been reported to contain pathogenic bacteria. Previously, the presence of Salmonella has been observed in airborne and settled dust in poultry houses. Therefore, it is important to investigate the ...

Airway Deposition of Nebulized Voriconazole in Horses

Sierra Rodriguez, Tamara (2020-11-02)

Voriconazole (VRC) is a potential treatment for pneumomycosis in horses. The objectives of this study were to determine if delivery of Vfend® using a Flexineb® nebulizer produced clinically significant [VRC] in lower ...

Aisle Designs for Unit-Load Warehouses with Multiple Pickup and Deposit Points

Ivanovic, Goran (2007-12-15)

This thesis focuses on unit load warehouses having multiple pickup and deposit (P&D) locations on the warehouse dock(s) — i.e., a P&D region. Our aim is to design a cross aisle structure that will reduce the cost of operating ...

Alabama & Georgia Media Sources and Their Claims About Alternative Food Networks

Stitt, Amanda (2019-08-16)

The purpose of this paper is to explore the ways in which the media shapes information about Alternative Food Networks (AFN). This study is embedded in a larger project investigating local beef food safety in the Southeast ...

Alabama Campus Coalition for Basic Needs Engage Assessment

Hickey, Abbigail (2020-07-28)

To address basic need insecurities at ten four-year Alabama universities, a state-wide, six-phase coalition was mobilized to decrease student-reported food insecurity by increasing collaborative efforts across campuses and ...

Alabama Community College Students: An Examination of the Association Between the Barriers to Graduation and the Motivating Factors

Kyser, Tracy (2015-12-14)

This study identified motivating factors that address specific barriers to success for students attending Alabama community colleges. The motivating factors identified in the research included academic support/tutoring ...

Alabama Courts and the Administration of Slavery, 1820-1865

Farnell, Daniel (2007-08-15)

The examination of contemporary legal materials from the slaveholding states, particularly Alabama, shows considerable official involvement of the legislature and the courts in the management of slavery, going well beyond ...

Alabama Districts and COVID-19: Exploring the Impact of Pandemic-Related Disruptions on K-12 Student Achievement

Moore, Teanna (2024-04-30)

The COVID-19 pandemic presented several challenges to U.S. public school districts, particularly those characterized as low-income or high-poverty, that negatively impacted academic achievement in English Language Arts ...

Alabama Early Childhood Education Leadership: COVID-19, Where Did the Impact Leave Us?

Martin, Katherine (2024-07-01)

This study explores the experiences of ten leaders within the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education (ADECE) during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the pandemic forced closures and adaptations across early childhood ...

Alabama Funeral Service Licensee’s Perspectives of Funeral Service Education in Alabama as Related to Preparation for Professional Practice

Ennis, Jzyk S. (2015-11-17)

The primary purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions that Alabama funeral service licensees had towards their academic preparation for entry-level funeral service careers in a professional field that was changing. ...