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Agriculture supply chain risks and COVID-19: mitigation strategies and implications for the practitioners

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The agricultural supply chains (ASCs) are exposed to unprecedented risks following COVID-19 and it is necessary to investigate the impact of risks and to create resilient ASC organizations as discussed by the authors.
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The agricultural supply chains (ASCs) are exposed to unprecedented risks following COVID-19. It is necessary to investigate the impact of risks and to create resilient ASC organisations. In this st...

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