) crops, despite payments being decoupled from current production decisions. Those choosing to reduce revenue risk by … increasing plantings of base crops may face reduced incomes, suggesting the efficiency of crop markets may be diminished. …

This paper provides an economic analysis that compares the profitability and land management capability of four … from the 2009 trial, a ridge-tillage system that relied on cover crops for nitrogen (System 4) yielded the highest revenues … crops and uses conventional tillage, had the highest revenues for cabbage. Subsequent sensitivity analyses were performed …