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EMERGENCE OF U.S. ORGANIC AGRICULTURE: CAN WE COMPETE?
Klonsky, Karen; Tourte, Laura; Thompson, Gary D.; Lohr, … - Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, … - 1998
This compilation of papers for principal papers session PP-03 at the AAEA 1998 Annual Meeting assesses the current status of the organic agriculture industry in the United States. Paper topics address production, market and certification issues faced by the industry, research challenges and...
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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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GRAIN QUALITY IN THE CANADIAN BARLEY SECTOR: A REVIEW OF REGULATIONS, INDUSTRY PRACTICES, AND POLICY ISSUES
Johnson, D. Demcey - Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics, North … - 1999
selection; and recent changes in handling, procurement, and marketing. …
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The Overall Significance of Attributes and Attributes’ Levels on Fresh Fruit Choice
Groot, Etienne; Albisu, Luis Miguel - 2010
marketing actions. It is very important to understand whyconsumers make elections of fresh fruits in order to increase their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443762
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Food Chain Actors’ Perceptions of and Adaptations to Volatile Markets: Results of a Media Analysis
von Davier, Zazie; Heyder, Matthias; Theuvsen, Ludwig - 2010
The volatility of agricultural markets has increased remarkably in recent years. In spite of this, the way in whichsupply chain actors perceive market volatility has only rarely been analyzed. This paper seeks to close thisresearch gap by presenting empirical findings about how the volatility of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443763
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Trust in the US‐EU Fruit and Vegetable Chain: Do US Exporters Understand EU Importers?
Ameseder, Christoph; House, Lisa; Haas, Rainer; … - 2010
Research on organizational and inter‐organizational trust has become an important field in management andmarketing literature, as it is perceived as a pivotal aspect of business transactions. However, clarifications arestill needed on the issue of whom we trust; is the person whom we are...
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Hog Options: Contract Redesign and Market Efficiency
Urcola, Hernan A.; Irwin, Scott H. - 2010
This article tests the efficiency of the hog options market and assesses the impact of the 1996 contract redesign on efficiency. We find that the hog options market is efficient, but some options yielded excess returns during the live hogs period but not during the lean hogs period. Our findings...
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Dynamic Effects of Grain and Energy Prices on the Catfish Feed and Farm Sectors
Muhammad, Andrew; Zheng, Hualu - 2010
This study examines the dynamic effects of grain prices and energy prices on catfish feed prices and the price of food-sized catfish at the farm level. Using the autoregressive distributed lag model and bounds testing procedure, a long-run relationship between feed and farm prices and their...
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Economic and Marketing Efficiency Among Corn Ethanol Plants
Sesmero, Juan P.; Perrin, Richard K.; Fulginiti, Lilyan E. - 2011
internal (technical and allocative) and boundary (marketing) sources. This decomposition allows us to evaluate the channels … because they can secure more favorable prices (higher marketing efficiency) and execute production plans accordingly (higher …
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MARKETS FOR NORTHERN PLAINS AQUACULTURE--CASE STUDY OF TILAPIA
Golz, Theresa K.; Nelson, William C. - 1999
need to be solved prior to initiating a marketing effort for fresh and frozen fillets. …
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