This paper reviews the establishment and funding of the W. I. Myers Professorship of Agricultural Finance and the activities and accomplishments of early chair holders. Because considerable time has passed since the formation of the Chair, this record will undoubtedly be incomplete in unknown...

Two cost and efficiency measures, crop expense per acre and feed and crop expense per hundredweight of milk, are compares on a cash and accrual basis. Records from 470 dairy farms were used for the comparison. Serious errors would be introduces by using the cash calculation on some farms.