The research reported here is taken from a pilot inquiry into patient experiences of general surgery provided in National Health Service hospitals. This study sought to identify how the cross section of patients facing general surgery experienced communication and information problems particular...

Agricultural producers have used futures markets to manage price risk, confident that 1) cash and futures prices move together over time, 2) cash and futures prices converge as the contract approaches expiration, and 3) funds held in margin accounts as a performance bond were secure in...

The ever-growing livestock industry in the Texas High Plains has a significant impact on water usage and groundwater resources throughout the region.  The groundwater sources are depleting at an excessive rate and have low-recharge while precipitation is scarce in this region.  The regional...

Several support programs have been developed to help support, reinforce, enhance, and improve the effectiveness of the educational experience of Master Marketer graduates and other marketing club participants. One of those products, the Master Marketer Newsletter, is currently mailed to over 700...

This report is a summary of the financial and production records kept by fruit farmers enrolled in the Telfarm/MicroTel record program through Michigan State University Extension. This report has three purposes: 1)to provide statistical information about the financial results on fruit farms...