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Johnson, D. Demcey - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 1999

An optimization model is used to evaluate the implications of single-desk selling of Canadian barley for trade flows … and producer welfare. Effects on U.S. imports and barley prices are also considered. …

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SUPPLY-SIDE RISKS AND MALTING BARLEY PROCUREMENT AND STORAGE

Johnson, D. Demcey; DeVuyst, Eric A.; Nganje, William E. - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2000

U.S. production of six-rowed malting barley has declined sharply over the last several years. Further, the quality of U ….S. malting barley has suffered repeatedly due to disease. This has left the U.S. malting industry dependent on a single …-desk seller of malting barley, the Canadian Wheat Board. In this paper, we develop a discrete stochastic programming model to …

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PACIFIC NORTHWEST GRAIN GROWNERS' INCOME RISK MANAGEMENT

Ke, Bingfan; Wang, H. Holly - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2001

In this paper, we identified the most desirable farm income risk management strategies for two rotation systems in the Pacific Nowthwest(PNW)area under a framework of expected utility maximization. Insurance programs available to PNW farmers and wheat futures market instruments are included in...

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PRICE VARIABILITY AND FINANCIAL RISK FOR SUGAR BEET GROWERS

Nganje, William E.; Stoltman, Gwen - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2000

This paper develops a portfolio framework to characterize and analyze the impact of price risk faced by sugar beet growers in the Red River Valley and derives implications for capital markets. Other sources of risk incorporated in the analysis are yields and production cost. Results from...

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ECONOMICS OF TRANSGENIC SUGARBEET PRODUCTION

Burgener, Paul A.; Feuz, Dillon M.; Wilson, Robert G. - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2000

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SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS FOR AND IMPACTS OF ESTABLISHING AND OPERATING A NEW GENERATION COOPERATIVE: THE CASE OF THE SOUTH DAKOTA SOYBEAN PROCESSORS

Loewe, Paula; Van der Sluis, Evert - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2000

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EX POST LIABILITY VERSUS EX ANTE BONDING AS INSTRUMENTS FOR ADDRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS

Mooney, Sian; Gerard, David - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2000

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VALUING IDAHO WINERIES WITH A TRAVEL COST MODEL

Woodall, Stacie; Wandschneider, Philip R.; Foltz, John C.; … - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2002

Many commercial wineries produce a dual product; commercial wine and wine tourism. Growth of wine tourism throughout the US has been phenomenal. In contrast to the price of wine, which is reflected in the market, the demand for wine tourism can be only ascertained with a shadow price for winery...

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Farmers’ Willingness to Grow Switchgrass as a Cellulosic Bioenergy Crop: A Stated Choice Approach

Fewell, Jason E.; Bergtold, Jason S.; Williams, Jeffery R. - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2011

Farmers’ Willingness to Grow Switchgrass as a Cellulosic Bioenergy Crop: A Stated Choice Approach Agriculture’s role as a source of feedstocks in a potential lignocellulosic-based biofuel industry is a critical economic issue. Several studies have assessed the technical feasibility of...

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MEXICAN-U.S. FRESH TOMATO TRADE: AN ANALYSIS OF VOLUME, PRICES AND TRANSACTION COSTS

Padilla-Bernal, Luz E.; Thilmany, Dawn D. - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2000

Tomato trade between the U.S. and Mexico has grown significantly during the past decade. Although the tariff reductions accorded under NAFTA may explain part of his increase, there are other supply and demand factors that affect trade flows. This study develops a U.S.-Mexico tomato trade model,...

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