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Impact of cattle feeding operations on income and employment of the six High-Plains states
(2005-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The study area contained 222 counties from the Six High-Plains States of Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. County level two digit SIC data were collected for the period ...
Economic analysis on animal manure; Static and dynamic approaches, Cox non-nested test, and optimal nitrogen rates for grasses
(2009-07)
Scope and Method of Study: This study consists of three sections. The purpose of first section is to determine an economic profitability of sustained application of swine lagoon effluent and beef feedlot manure relative ...
Stochastic optimization of non-point source pollution abatement for the Eucha-Spavinaw watershed
(2007-07)
Scope and Method of Study: This study develops and applies a comprehensive decision-support tool, an integrated biophysical-hydrologic - economic watershed model to determine the least cost mix, location, and magnitude of ...
Dual-purpose winter wheat and stocker production
(2007-05)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to research the dual-purpose winter wheat and stocker industry in the Southern Plains. Three research studies were conducted. The first study was performed to determine ...
Making grain pricing decisions based on profit margin hedging and real option values
(2008-07)
Scope and Method of Study: This study contains two essays. The first essay is preharvest pricing decision making and the second essay is postharvest decision making. The purpose of the first essay was to determine producer's ...
Demand for quality characteristics of hard red winter wheat
(2007-12)
Scope, Method of Study, and Findings: The present three-paper dissertation analyses the demand for quality attributes for hard red winter wheat in both domestic and international markets. The first paper analyzes the effect ...