Nivens, Heather D.; Kastens, Terry L.; Dhuyvetter, Kevin C. - NCR-134 Conference on Applied Commodity Price Analysis, … - 2000
Remotely sensed data have been used in the past to predict crop yields. This research attempts to incorporate remotely sensed data into a net farm income projection model. Using in-sample regressions, satellite imagery appears to increase prediction accuracy in the time periods prior to USDA's...