this report is on the four main U.S. crops: corn, soybean, wheat, and cotton. The report contains three sections. The first …

the crude oil market. In the long-run, around 2-7 percent of the variability in grains, oilseeds, and cotton prices can be …

insurance program for corn, soybean, and wheat farmers in IL, MN, and SD. Additionally, we examine whether receiving benefits …

data from a survey of 1,205 U.S. cotton, corn, and soybean growers, count data models were estimated to explain the total … cotton, (c) expected higher yields relative to the county average; and (d) farmed in counties with a lower coefficient of …

opportunity returns per acre if the acres planted in cotton were planted in the highest net return commodity per acre between corn … and soybeans during the period 1997 through 2008. Our results find that producers in these cotton producing-counties faced …% in the 2007-08 period. This finding suggests that cotton producers recognized a few years prior to the corn price spike …

(GE) seeds have been widely adopted by U.S. corn, soybean, and cotton farmers. Still, some questions persist regarding the …