strong impact of the policy measures on the production, procurement, stocks and trade. We detected several market distortions … storage losses for rice (10%) than for wheat (2%). Strong crowding out effects of the public stocks on private stocks and … negative impact of export restrictions on private ending stocks was found. Total exports are highly distorted by the trade …

management strategy for several levels of risk aversion. Research Methods Hard red winter wheat grain yield data were produced in … included the per acre cost of chemical as well as the per acre rental rate for ground application. Risk analysis was conducted … treatment cost that would entice wheat producers to use fungicide for several levels of risk aversion. Potential for Generating …

availability. Hence stochastic rainfall poses considerable production risk in the region and developing strategies to maximize the … optimal decisions were not sensitive to variations in price of cotton lint and farmer’s attitude towards risk. …

conclude that the cost of forward contracting for January delivery is partly compensation for the counterparty risk borne by … soybeans for January delivery. This indicates that cash flow risk may be more important than risk of default by the farmer …

Risk management and efficient, well coordinated, flow-scheduling have an increasingly important role in the competitive … of pig and sow space unit under price risk. The values are estimated with two stochastic dynamic programming models. The …

, using a parametric rather than a nonparametric approach to obtain the measurement of price uncertainty and risk. Keywords …: risk, uncertainty, productivity …

This study investigates the role of risk in farmers' acreage decisions in the Northcentral region by revisiting an … farmers' risk attitudes. Estimated model results are used to examine counter-cyclical payments' production impact for major …