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Ocena wpływu likwidacji kwot mlecznych na konkurencyjność polskiego mleczarstwa w kontekście teorii ekonomii
Szajner, Piotr - In: Problems of World Agriculture / Problemy Rolnictwa … 12 (2012) 27
intervention in the market fundamentals, has a negative impact on the efficiency and competitiveness of dairy sector. The …
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Measuring Dynamic Efficiency under Uncertainty: An Application to German Dairy Farms
Wagner, Christina; Huettel, Silke; Odening, Martin; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
The existing literature on dynamic efficiency is deterministic and ignores uncertainty when deriving dynamic efficiency …-fixed factors. Here, we contribute to closing this gap by developing a model that takes the dynamic efficiency measurement and the … empirical evidence for the importance of considering uncertainty when deriving (dynamic) efficiency measures: neglecting …
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DYNAMIC EFFICIENCY UNDER UNCERTAINTY: AN APPLICATION TO GERMAN DAIRY FARMS
Wagner, Christina; Huttel, Silke; Odening, Martin - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2012
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Is Farm Management Skill Persistent?
Li, Xin; Paulson, Nicholas - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
Farm management skills can affect farm managers' performance. In this article, farm management performance is analyzed based on yearly Illinois Farm Business Farm Management (FBFM) panel data across 6,760 farms from 1996 through 2011. Two out-of-sample measures of skill are used to analyze the...
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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 … the newcontract improving the efficiency of the market. However, other market conditions such as lower transaction costs …
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Farm Operator Benefits from Direct Marketing Strategies: How Does Local Food Impact Farm Financial Performance?
Park, Timothy A.; Mishra, Ashok K.; Wozniak, Shawn J. - 2011
In the era of a global economy, farmers face increasing pressure in developing a portfolio of various marketing channels. However, the literature on direct marketing strategies has mainly focused on consumers. Using farm-level data this study investigates factors associated with the choice of...
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2009
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A Return of the Threshing Ring? A Case Study of Machinery and Labor-Sharing in Midwestern Farms
Artz, Georgeanne M.; Colson, Gregory; Ginder, Roger G. - 2010
Machinery-sharing provides an alternative for smaller producers to obtain the efficiencies of large farming operations and remain competitive in an increasingly concentrated agricultural industry. This research uses a multiple case study design to examine the motivations for sharing equipment...
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2007 Michigan Cash Grain Farm Business Analysis Summary
Wittenberg, Eric; Harsh, Stephen B. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2008
This report summarizes the 2007 financial and production records of 77 Michigan cash grain farms. To be included, the farms must have produced at least 50 percent of gross cash farm income from one or a combination of these items: corn, soybeans, wheat, navy beans, oats, sugar beets and other...
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2007 Michigan Upper Peninsula Dairy Farm Business Analysis Summary
Wittenberg, Eric; Wolf, Christopher A. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2008
This report summarizes the financial and production records of 24 dairy farms across the Upper Peninsula (UP) of Michigan. To be included, the farms must have produced at least 50 percent of gross cash farm income from milk and dairy animal sales. The records came from Michigan State...
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