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A Panel Data Analysis of the Repayment Capacity of Farmers

Durguner, Sena - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

Using a balanced panel of 264 unique Illinois farmers from 2000 to 2004, this study identifies the most pertinent factors that explain the repayment capacity of farmers. After correcting for endogeneity bias caused by farmer-specific effects, one year lagged debt-to-asset ratio and soil...

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Success Factors for Small-Scale Diversified Farms in the Intermountain West

Curtis, Kynda R.; Gumirakiza, J. Dominique; Ward, Ruby A. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

profitability or sustainability among small farms in the U.S. This study examines common success factors among small …

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The Structure and Profitability of Organic Field Crop Production: The Case of Wheat

McBride, William D.; Greene, Catherine R.; Ali, Mir B.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012

commercial farms. This study examines the structure and profitability of commercial wheat production using a nationwide survey of …

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The Universality of Microfinance Operations Model in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Financial Sustainability vs. Poverty Outreach

Sheremenko, Ganna; Escalante, Cesar L.; Florkowski, … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012

This paper examines delinquency, profitability, and outreach determinants of microfinance institutions’ (MFIs …

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Financial Performance Value-Added Dairy Operations in New York, Vermont and Wisconsin

Nicholson, Charles F.; Stephenson, Mark W. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

Federal, state and local governments have funded various efforts to support value added agriculture, often implicitly assuming that the enterprises would be profitable and that the transition from commodity producer to producer-processor-marketer-distributor would be relatively easy. Some...

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AN ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF THE WHOLE-FARM IMPACT OF PRECISION AGRICULTURE

Olson, Kent D.; Elisabeth, Pascal - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2003

farm. This study was conducted to determine whether the adoption of PA had a positive impact on whole-farm profitability …

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Economics of Pre-Plant, Topdress, and Variable Rate Nitrogen Application in Winter Wheat

Boyer, Christopher N.; Brorsen, B. Wade; Solie, John B.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010

Past research about the efficiency of nitrogen application in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) based on source and timing has produced inconsistent results. The majority of the literature used data from few locations over short time periods. This study used a unique data set of yields and...

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A Whole-Farm Profitability Analysis of Organic and Conventional Cropping Systems

Delbridge, Timothy A.; Fernholz, Carmen; Lazarus, William F. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011

Replaced with revised version of paper 05/26/11.

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THE IMPACT OF THE TOURISM SECTOR ON THE VERMONT ECONOMY: THE INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS

Lin, Tun; Halbrendt, Catherine K.; Liang, Chyi-Lyi; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 1999

There are only few states in the United States where state income relies heavily on tourism industry, and Vermont is … agriculturally based rural community, which provide an excellent opportunity for tourism industry development. Vermont economy also … sustain tourism industry in Vermont helps to preserve rural community environment as well as nature beauty in Vermont …

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Do Trade Costs Affect the Extensive Margin of Trade? Lessons from U.S. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Imports

Hejazi, Mina; Grant, Jason - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

Recent empirical studies have estimated the trade flow effect of membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) and its predecessor, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). One important, although largely untested, conclusion from this literature is that the GATT/WTO works well if...

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