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The Marketing Performance of Illinois and Kansas Wheat Farmers

Dietz, Sarah N.; Aulerich, Nicole M.; Irwin, Scott H.; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 41 (2009) 01

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Illinois and Kansas over 1982â … marketing performance of wheat farmers in Illinois and Kansas is about equal to the market if a 24- or 20-month market benchmark … harvest benchmark is used. The sensitivity of marketing performance to the market benchmark considered is explained by the …

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OPTIMAL CHOICE OF GENERIC MILK ADVERTISING EXPENDITURES BY MEDIA OUTLET

Pritchett, James G.; Liu, Donald J.; Kaiser, Harry M. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 23 (1998) 01

The largest portion of dairy and milk checkoff funds is spent on generic fluid milk advertising. These funds are distributed among four distinct media outlets-television, radio, print, and outdoor. Spending too little on one media outlet or too much on another constitutes a missed opportunity to...

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IDENTIFYING THE EFFECTS OF GENERIC ADVERTISING ON THE HOUSEHOLD DEMAND FOR FLUID MILK AND CHEESE: A TWO-STEP PANEL DATA APPROACH

Schmit, Todd M.; Dong, Diansheng; Chung, Chanjin; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 27 (2002) 01

A two-step model with sample selection is applied to panel data of U.S. households to estimate at-home demand for fluid milk and cheese, incorporating advertising expenditures. The model consistently accounts for sample-selection bias, unobserved household heterogeneity, and temporal...

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AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE U.S. GENERIC DAIRY ADVERTISING PROGRAM USING AN INDUSTRY MODEL

Liu, Donald J.; Kaiser, Harry M.; Forker, Olan D.; … - In: Northeastern Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 19 (1990) 1

The market impacts of generic dairy advertising are assessed using an industry model which encompasses supply and demand conditions at the retail, wholesale, and farm levels, and government intervention under the dairy price support program. The estimated model is used to simulate price and...

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Market Instability in a New Era of Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Prices

Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L. - In: Choices 24 (2009) 1

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Identifying Factors Influencing a Hospitalâ€™s Decision to Adopt a Farm-to-Hospital Program

Smith, Bobby J.; Kaiser, Harry M.; Gómez, Miguel I. - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 42 (2013) 3

Farm-to-hospital (FTH) programs can potentially improve the economy of local communities and preserve the environment. Research on adoption of farm-to-hospital (FTH) programs is extremely limited in the agricultural and applied economics literature. Using data from our 2012 regional FTH program...

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The Value of USDA Situation and Outlook Information in Hog and Cattle Markets

Isengildina, Olga; Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L. - 2005

The economic value of public situation and outlook information has long been a subject of debate. The purpose of this study is to investigate the economic value of USDA reports in hog and cattle markets. The investigation is based on event study analysis, with the "events" consisting of the...

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Wheat Forward Contract Pricing: Evidence on Forecast Power and Risk Premia

Shi, Wei; Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L.; Dietz, Sarah N. - 2005

While the risk premium hypothesis in futures markets has been the subject of a long and continuous controversy, the risk premium hypothesis in forward markets is also of interest among economists. The hypothesis is supported by some theoretical arguments and empirical evidence yet remains an...

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Should Farmers Follow the Recommendations of Market Advisory Services? A Bayesian Approach to Performance Evaluation

Cabrini, Silvina M.; Good, Darrel L.; Irwin, Scott H. - 2006

marketing recommendations. Results indicate that even when skeptical beliefs are incorporated into the model a few programs in … corn and several programs in soybeans appear to be better marketing alternative compared to a naïve strategy that mimics …

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THE VALUE OF USDA OUTLOOK INFORMATION: AN INVESTIGATION USING EVENT STUDY ANALYSIS

Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L.; Gomez, Jennifer K. - 2001

The economic value of public situation and outlook information has long been a subject of debate. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the economic value of USDA WASDE reports in corn and soybean markets. The investigation is based on event study analysis, with the "events" consisting of...

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