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Winter Wheat Banquet [PDF]

open access: yesCzech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 2002
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Biodiversity–food trade‐offs when agricultural land is spared from production

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Biodiversity conservation in agricultural landscapes, the world's predominant land use, could involve sparing, or setting aside, agricultural land from production, implying biodiversity–food trade‐offs. Employing bird species and agricultural data in two panel data sets, we evaluate the extent of set‐aside's trade‐offs in England between 1992 ...
Charles Palmer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

YIELD RESPONSE IN PAKISTAN AGRICULTURE: A COINTEGRATION APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yes
We seek to quantify and evaluate the supply (yield) response of wheat and cotton in Pakistan using cointegration analysis and annual data for 1960-96. The results reveal that wheat supply is significantly influenced by the prices of wheat, cotton, and ...
Dawson, P.J., Mushtaq, Khalid
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Farmer behavior toward herbicide‐free agriculture and conservation tillage

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Balancing conflicting policy goals is a key challenge in the transition to sustainable agricultural systems. An important example is herbicide use reduction potentially conflicting with conservation tillage—which often strongly relies on herbicide use.
Viviana Garcia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rainfall timing, forage growth, and insuring forage: Linking producer perceptions to observational data

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract The timing and amount of rainfall are crucial in forage growth. Producer perceptions of the rainfall distribution are likely to influence their choices related to the Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Rainfall Index insurance program. Because of the scarcity of forage production data, diversity of forage production systems, and climates ...
Brittney Goodrich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Value of Information: Wheat Protein Measurement [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we study U.S. wheat farmers’ willingness to pay for near infrared (NIR) sensor that can segregates wheat grains according to their protein concentration.
Hennessy, David A., Miao, Ruiqing
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