Students benefit from engaging alumni in the undergraduate learning experience. Benefits include improved career exploration, improved writing and speaking skills, improve information about securing the first job, increased self confidence, and changes in attitudes/revisions about...

Oklahoma State University was named a Truman Honor School for its consistent record in producing Truman Scholars. Of the five recent winners, four were from the Agricultural Economics Department. The system used in the department, college, and university for identifying and nurturing students...

The after-tax net present value for 27 swine breeding systems composed of Duroc, Hampshire, and Yorkshire breeds were simulated and ordered using stochastic dominance analysis. The concept of the value of information was expanded to develop the concept of the willingness to pay to adopt a new...

Data on net turnoff for small, medium-sized and large cow-calf and small and large size yearling ranches were tested for normality using the Shapiro - Wilk test. The yield data examined were accepted as normally distributed at the alpha = .10 level. The probability of profit for each type of...