Conflicts over farming practices in Canada: the role of interactive conflict resolution approaches

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An evaluation is presented on the use of interactive conflict management techniques to resolve problems arising from changing agricultural policies and practices. The interactive techniques emphasize positive social interaction and communication between the disputing parties, and research indicates that they are successful in bringing about socially and economically optimal outcomes.

Statistical Data Included, Management, Conflict management

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Marginality and gender at work in factory communities of British Columbia, Canada

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The practices and discourses of forestry work in a Canadian context are studied. An argument that women contribute to their own marginality by their adherence to discourses and practices that reinforce stereotypes about the industry is presented.

Labor force information, Administration of Conservation Programs, FORESTRY, Forestry and Logging, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION--CROPS, Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, Forest Research, Employment, Forests and forestry, Rural women, Forestry research

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Plus c'est la meme chose? Questioning crop diversification as a response to agricultural deregulation in Saskatchewan, Canada

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Crop data from Saskatchewan, Canada is analyzed to analyze the degree of crop diversification. The limitations of adopting an output diversification strategy is discussed.

Government domestic functions, Agricultural diversification, Agricultural ecosystems, Agroecosystems

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