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Exploratory factor analysis was used to identify approaches to farm management based on a list of management questions … other important determinants of the approach to management. …
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A whole farm economic analysis was conducted to provide a detailed assessment into the economic, risk, and production implications due to the adoption of auto-steer navigation. It was determined that auto-steer navigation was profitable for a grain farmer in Kentucky with net returns increasing...
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Restrictions on the hyperbolic trigonometric (HT) transformation are imposed to guarantee that a probability density function is obtained from the maximum likelihood estimation. Performance of the restricted HT transformation using data generated from normal, beta, gamma, logistic, log-normal,...
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In production agriculture, good management is demonstrated by profits that are persistenly greater than those of … similar neighboring farms. This research examined the effects of management practices on risk-adjusted profit per acre for … Kansas farms over 1990-1999. The management practices were price, cost, yield, planting intensity, and technology adoption …
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-point source pollution. Livestock farmers in Missouri and Iowa were surveyed regarding their manure management practices. Eighty …
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Deterministic and stochastic yield response plateau functions were estimated to determine the expected profit-maximizing nitrogen rates, yields, and net returns for corn grown after corn, cotton, and soybeans. The stochastic response functions were more appropriate than their deterministic...
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