Farmland and capital are an important and rapidly expanding component of the agricultural economy, and empirical … interest in the rate of return for investing in farmland suggests that an important consideration is the effect of adjustment … costs on this return. A novel theoretical model is developed that ties together contributions from the farmland pricing and …

Costs, returns, and profitability of cow-calf farms that are organic or transitioning to organic are compared with …

taxes on carbon emissions on cropping choices, profitability, and water consumption in the Texas High Plains. The results …

reducing total risk without hurting their profit. In nonagricultural banks, both profitability and total risk are adversely …

irregular ripening in fruit after packing, affecting post harvest costs. This study is aimed at providing the optimal return per …

to profitability and its excellent corresponding mulching option, this study used the complete factorial treatment …

This study evaluates both the profitability and risk efficiency of grazing stocker steers on conservation tillage …. Stocker steer net return distributions by tillage treatment are constructed and ranked for risk efficiency using SERF. The …

Adoption decisions and profitability of advanced breeding technologies are analyzed for U.S. dairy farms. The bivariate … horizons are more likely to adopt the technologies, with positive impacts on profitability and negative influences on cost of …