As economies of size become fundamentally important in production agriculture, farm sizes continually increase. For … participated in the internal pay portion of the study where an enumerator conducted personal interviews with the farm owner or … are each regressed against farm and employee characteristics. The annual wage model has a slightly stronger R …

This report describes a planning framework to help guide on-farm efforts that seek to address agriculture's potential … to adversely affect water quality while achieving farm business objectives. Principles and concepts from modern … management thought and economics underlie the framework. This report introduces the Whole Farm Planning and Implementation …

Business and financial records for 2001 from 228 New York dairy farm businesses are summarized and analyzed. This … analysis demonstrates the use of cash accounting with accrual adjustments to measure farm profitability, financial performance …, and costs of producing milk. Traditional methods of analyzing dairy farm businesses are combined with evaluation …