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A Comparison of Financial Returns During Early Transition From Conventional to Organic Vegetable Production 0 0 1 9 4 5 7 29
A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE CHARACTERISTICS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF DAIRY FARMS IN MICHIGAN, NEW YORK, ONTARIO, PENNSYLVANIA AND WISCONSIN 0 0 0 10 4 4 4 106
A Historical Review of Changes in Farm Size in Canada 0 0 1 45 8 10 15 146
A Review of the Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of On-Farm BMPs for Mitigating Soil-Related GHG Emissions 0 0 0 57 3 8 12 153
AGRICULTURE AND CITIZEN COMPLAINTS 0 0 0 5 3 5 7 71
AGRICULTURE AND ISO 1400 0 0 0 4 3 6 9 77
An Analysis of Changes in Milk Production Per Cow by State, 1950-87 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 19
An Analysis of the Effects of Government Payments to Grain and Oilseeds Producers on Cropping Decisions 0 0 0 3 3 4 8 37
An Analysis of the Effects of Government Payments to Grain and Oilseeds Producers on Cropping Decisions 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 270
COVID-19 and the agri-food system in the United States and Canada 0 0 0 5 10 18 29 53
CROP PRICE AND RISK EFFECTS ON FARMER ABATEMENT COSTS OF REDUCING NITRATE LEVELS IN GROUNDWATER IMPOSED BY ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INSTRUMENTS 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 21
Can Increasing Returns Occur in Pest Management? 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 18
Canada's Supply of Agricultural Land 0 0 2 25 1 3 21 81
Canadian Food Dollar: Breakdown between Farm and Marketing Costs 0 0 1 63 3 9 16 162
Commodity Price Volatility: The Impact of Commodity Index Traders 0 0 0 60 1 3 3 124
Commodity Price Volatility: The Impact of Commodity Index Traders 0 0 0 97 4 7 8 271
Cost Efficient Tillage and Rotation Options for Mitigating GHG Emissions from Agriculture in Eastern Canada 0 0 0 15 2 4 6 83
DISCUSSION: ANALYSING THE POTENTIAL FOR INCREASED TRADE 0 0 0 1 2 5 5 28
Demand and Supply Analysis of Farm, Farmer and Farm Family Data 0 0 0 61 3 4 9 202
Development of an Agricultural Biomaterial Industry in Ontario 0 0 0 23 2 5 5 70
Do farmers treat rented land differently than the land they own? A fixed effects model of farmer’s decision to adopt conservation practices on owned and rented land 0 0 0 55 0 2 5 181
Economic analysis of site-specific wheat management with respect to grain quality and separation of the different quality fractions 0 0 0 23 2 3 5 149
Economics of Genotypic Selection: The Role of Prediction Accuracy and Relative Genotyping Costs 0 0 0 52 1 2 2 52
Effect of Urbanization on the Adoption of Environmental Management Systems in Canadian Agriculture 0 0 0 19 4 6 7 199
Effect of Urbanization on the Adoption of Environmental Management Systems in Canadian Agriculture 0 0 0 25 4 9 11 296
Environmental Regulations and Livestock Production Levels: What is the Direction of Causality? 0 0 0 27 0 0 3 229
Factors Affecting Variability in Farm and Off-farm Income 0 0 0 74 4 5 7 352
Farm Support Payments and Risk Balancing: Implications for Financial Riskiness of Canadian Farms 0 0 0 23 2 3 4 89
Farmland Prices 1 1 2 45 3 3 6 61
Farmland Rental Rates and Arrangements 0 0 0 24 4 9 12 65
Female Employment Rates and Labour Market Attachment in Rural Canada 0 0 0 95 11 12 12 525
MULTIPLE JOB-HOLDINGS AMONG DAIRY FARM FAMILIES IN NEW YORK AND ONTARIO 0 0 0 3 2 4 6 35
More Reasons Why Farmers Have So Little Interest in Futures Markets 0 0 1 101 6 8 16 331
OPTIMAL EQUITY RECOVERY FOR A COOPERATIVE FINANCIAL INSTITUTION 0 0 0 3 2 4 5 32
Off-Farm Work By Census-Farm Operators: An Overview of Structure and Mobility Patterns 0 0 0 12 3 5 5 74
Optimal Sequential Crop Choices for Soil Carbon Management: A Dynamic Programming Approach 0 0 0 10 11 19 22 45
Precision Agriculture in Canada 2019: Precision Agriculture Dealership Services Surveys 1 1 1 24 4 8 11 83
Precision Agriculture in Ontario: 2017 Precision Agriculture Services Dealership Survey 0 0 0 37 3 7 13 77
Pricing Weather Insurance with a Random Strike Price: An Application to the Ontario Ice Wine Harvest 0 0 0 50 1 1 3 175
Quarterly 1986: Northeast Farmland Values 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 15
Regional Adjustment Response in the U.S. Dairy Sector 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 3
Risk Analysis of the Ontario White Bean Sector 0 0 0 2 2 3 4 17
Rural Organizations, Agricultural Technologies and Production Efficiency of Teff in Ethiopia 0 0 0 52 10 12 17 169
SHORT-TERM EMPLOYMENT TRANSITIONS OF THE CANADIAN LABOUR FORCE: RURAL-URBAN DIFFERENCES 0 0 0 22 0 1 2 116
SKATING ON THIN ICE: RULE CHANGES AND TEAM STRATEGIES IN THE NHL 0 0 0 0 2 5 5 23
SPATIAL DYNAMICS OF THE LIVESTOCK SECTOR IN THE UNITED STATES: DO ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS MATTER? 0 0 0 15 2 2 6 117
SUMMARY OF RESEARCH NEEDS 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 19
Skating on Thin Ice: Rule Changes and Team Strategies in the NHL 0 0 0 105 1 2 2 725
Structural Changes in the Sri Lankan Tea Industry: Family Farms vs. Plantations 1 1 1 47 2 3 5 156
Substitutes versus Complements among Canadian Business Risk Management Programs 0 0 0 34 5 6 7 85
THE DEMAND FOR FARM OPERATING AND TERM CREDIT IN THE U.S. MIDWEST 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 30
THE DYNAMICS OF INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT IN RURAL CANADA: THE RISK OF POVERTY AND EXCLUSION 0 0 0 30 2 5 7 82
THE ECONOMICS OF CONTROLLING INFECTIOUS DISEASES ON DAIRY FARMS 0 0 0 115 7 13 15 563
THE LOCATIONAL DETERMINANTS OF LARGE LIVESTOCK OPERATIONS: EVIDENCE FROM THE U.S. HOG, DAIRY, AND FED-CATTLE SECTORS 0 0 1 10 3 4 5 98
THE VALUE OF DAIRY QUOTA UNDER A COMMERCIAL EXPORT MILK PROGRAM 0 0 0 20 2 5 7 180
TRANSACTION COSTS, ECONOMIC INSTRUMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES 0 0 0 73 1 5 9 228
Taux d'emploi et participation a la vie active des Canadiennes vivant en milieu rural 0 0 0 6 1 2 3 198
The Demand for Agricultural Loans and the Lender-Borrower Relationship 0 0 0 7 3 4 6 39
The Distributional Impacts of Technical Change on the U.S. Dairy Sector 0 0 0 1 3 5 8 23
The Financial Feasibility of Anaerobic Digestion for Ontario's Livestock Industries 0 0 0 164 1 3 7 520
The Historical Development of Chinese Agriculture: A Policy Review 1 1 1 3 3 4 7 35
The Role of Cultivated Land Expansion on the Impacts to Global Agricultural Markets from Biofuels 0 0 0 32 1 1 2 104
The World Food Crisis: Causes and Implications for Ontario Agriculture 0 0 0 90 2 6 12 412
VERTICAL COORDINATION CHANGES IN THE SRI LANKAN TEA INDUSTRY:TRANSACTION, MANAGEMENT, AND PRODUCTION COSTS 0 1 1 27 3 5 10 102
Why Do Farmers Adopt New Technology? 0 0 0 4 7 8 10 22
Total Working Papers 4 5 13 2,053 193 327 493 9,152


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A Real Options Approach for the Investment Decisions of a Farm-Based Anaerobic Digester 0 0 0 5 4 8 9 37
A Risk Analysis of the Ontario White Bean Sector 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 25
A Risk Management Tool or an Investment Strategy? Understanding the Unstable Farm Insurance Demand via a Gain-Loss Framework 0 0 0 5 0 3 7 35
A review and evaluation of agroecosystem health analysis: The role of economics 0 0 0 36 3 5 5 134
Acreage Response to Government Stabilization Programs in Ontario 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 11
Acreage Response to Weather, Yield, and Price 1 1 3 97 2 7 12 248
Agricultural Economics in Canada: Ready to Step Up or Fall Back? 0 0 0 49 1 1 3 152
Agriculture and ISO 14000 0 0 0 96 2 6 6 460
Agriculture's Likely Role in Meeting Canada's Kyoto Commitments* 0 0 0 27 2 5 6 151
An Economic Analysis of the Potential Influence of Carbon Credits on Farm Management Practices 0 1 2 93 1 7 14 464
An Economic Evaluation of Food Systems 2002: A Program to Reduce Pesticide Use by 50% in Ontario Agriculture 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 21
An economic and functional tool for assessing the financial feasibility of farm-based anaerobic digesters 0 0 1 22 2 4 7 75
An economic evaluation of the environmental benefits from pesticide reduction 0 0 1 161 3 4 5 476
Asymmetric spot‐futures price adjustments in grain markets 0 0 0 7 5 6 7 30
Biofuels and the poor: Global impact pathways of biofuels on agricultural markets 0 0 0 12 9 12 15 116
Business Risk Management Program and risk‐balancing in Ontario hog sector: An empirical analysis 0 0 0 3 0 2 5 10
Business risk management programs and the adoption of beneficial management practices in Canadian crop agriculture 1 1 4 4 13 19 26 30
COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS OF ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS: A REVIEW 0 0 0 39 2 6 8 153
COVID-19 and the agri-food system in the United States and Canada 0 0 0 5 6 14 23 70
Carbon Sequestration in Agriculture: EU and US Perspectives La séquestration du carbone en agriculture: perspectives pour l'Europe et les Etats Unis CO2‐Sequestrierung in der Landwirtschaft: Perspektiven für die EU und die USA 0 0 0 95 0 0 1 392
Causality between Dairy Farm Size and Productivity 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 34
Challenges and policy options in the global bio-economy: introduction and overview 0 0 0 19 0 1 2 72
Comparative Analysis of Investment Models for New York Dairy Farms 0 0 0 1 2 5 6 18
Cost-effective Targeting of Riparian Buffers 0 0 0 3 4 5 8 22
Credit Risk and the Demand for Agricultural Loans 0 0 1 13 2 6 10 53
Crop Price and Risk Effects on Farm Abatement Costs 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 9
Damage Control and Increasing Returns 0 0 1 5 2 6 12 44
Decomposing the Farmer's Share of the Food Dollar 1 1 1 15 5 7 10 73
Decomposition Measures of Technical Efficiency for Ontario Dairy Farms 0 0 0 25 2 3 3 64
Defining and Measuring Economic Threshold Levels 0 0 0 6 0 2 4 23
Determinants of the Productivity of Teff in Ethiopia 0 0 1 86 4 8 11 429
Do Landlord-Tenant Relationships Influence Rental Contracts for Farmland or the Cash Rental Rate? 0 0 2 51 1 3 6 140
Do farmers waste fertilizer? A comparison of ex post optimal nitrogen rates and ex ante recommendations by model, site and year 0 0 0 68 3 4 4 296
Dynamics of Structural Change in the Ontario Hog Industry 0 0 0 2 1 3 3 18
Dynamics of farm entry and exit in Canada 0 0 0 6 3 5 6 27
Earnings Mobility of Rural versus Urban Workers in Canada 0 0 1 3 4 4 6 19
Ecological Goals and Wetland Preservation Choice 0 0 0 26 1 3 3 167
Economic Comparison of Alternative Tillage Systems under Risk 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 17
Economic Costs of Environmental Quality Constraints 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 15
Economic Instruments and Environmental Policy in Agriculture 0 1 1 238 4 8 12 753
Economic and environmental consequences of nitrogen application rates, timing and methods on corn in Ontario 0 0 2 9 4 6 11 38
Economic thoughts on the potential implications of COVID‐19 on the Canadian dairy and poultry sectors 0 0 0 9 1 5 7 59
Economic-Environmental Tradeoffs in Swine Finishing Operations 0 0 0 0 2 5 6 14
Economics of Structural Change in Agriculture 0 1 2 43 4 7 10 107
Effect of urbanisation on the adoption of environmental management systems in Canadian agriculture 0 0 0 12 2 2 2 152
Effectiveness of Best Management Cropping Systems to Abate Greenhouse Gas Emissions 0 0 1 19 6 10 11 119
Effects of supply chain structure and biomass prices on bioenergy feedstock supply 0 0 0 2 5 10 12 32
Empirical analysis of corn and soybean basis in Canada 0 0 1 5 8 8 9 54
Endogenous Transport Coefficients: Implications for Improving Water Quality from Multi-Contaminants in an Agricultural Watershed 0 0 0 12 3 5 9 96
Environmental regulations impact on agricultural spills and citizen complaints 0 0 0 12 1 5 5 59
Estimating the demand for farm operating and term credit 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 12
Estimating the demand for farm operating and term credit 0 0 0 2 2 5 6 18
FARM OPERATING RISK AND CASH RENT DETERMINATION 0 0 0 14 1 2 6 94
Factors Affecting the Adoption of Environmental Management Systems by Crop and Livestock Farms in Canada 0 0 0 14 2 5 8 125
Factors affecting variability in farm and off‐farm income 0 0 0 43 3 7 10 177
Farm Return and Land Price Effects from Environmental Standards and Stocking Density Restrictions 0 0 0 24 4 4 5 131
Farm Return and Land Price Effects from Environmental Standards and Stocking Density Restrictions 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 7
Farm share of the food dollar: an IO approach for the United States and Canada 1 2 3 25 2 7 10 87
Farm-Level Modeling for Bigger Issues 0 0 0 16 2 6 7 73
Farm-Level Modeling for Bigger Issues 0 0 1 8 1 2 4 37
Female Participation and Labor Market Attachment in Rural Canada 0 0 0 39 3 7 8 172
From Plantations to Smallholder Production: The Role of Policy in the Reorganization of the Sri Lankan Tea Sector 1 1 6 94 3 6 21 300
Fuel-feed-livestock price linkages under structural changes 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 15
Global biofuel production and poverty in China 0 0 0 6 2 3 4 98
Greenhouse Gas Policy and Canadian Agriculture 0 0 0 27 3 5 7 162
Growing Forward with Agricultural Policy: Strengths and Weaknesses of Canada's Agricultural Data Sets 0 0 0 4 3 5 6 38
Impact of Dried Distillers Grains with Solubles (DDGS) on Ration and Fertilizer Costs of Swine Farmers 0 0 1 8 1 2 4 46
Improving the Competitiveness of Beef Production in the Northern Contiguous United States and Canada 0 0 0 0 3 6 7 31
Income Risk Analysis of Alternative Tillage Systems for Corn and Soybean Production on Clay Soils 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 17
Income Risk Analysis of Alternative Tillage Systems for Corn and Soybean Production on Clay Soils 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 26
Limits to Profit Maximization as a Guide to Behavior Change 0 1 5 28 1 7 20 84
Livestock manure systems for swine finishing enterprises 0 0 0 12 2 3 4 60
MARGINAL ABATEMENT COSTS OF REDUCING GROUNDWATER-N POLLUTION WITH INTENSIVE AND EXTENSIVE FARM MANAGEMENT CHOICES 0 0 0 22 2 3 7 221
Management unit size and efficiency gains from nitrogen fertilizer application 0 0 0 5 1 2 2 76
Marginal Abatement Costs of Reducing Groundwater-N Pollution with Intensive and Extensive Farm Management Choices 0 0 0 0 4 4 5 15
Marketing reforms, market development and agricultural production in China 0 0 0 57 3 5 5 197
Marketing reforms, market development and agricultural production in China 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 13
Modeling Exit and Entry of Farmers in a Crop Insurance Program 0 1 1 43 4 11 11 197
Modeling Exit and Entry of Farmers in a Crop Insurance Program 0 0 0 2 4 4 9 20
More reasons why farmers have so little interest in futures markets 0 0 0 59 1 2 4 200
Multiple job holdings among dairy farm families in New York and Ontario 0 0 1 40 0 1 3 236
Multiple job holdings among dairy farm families in New York and Ontario 0 0 0 1 5 8 11 16
NONROBUSTNESS OF DYNAMIC DUAL MODELS OF THE NORTHEASTERN AND U.S. DAIRY INDUSTRIES 0 0 0 9 4 5 6 52
OPTIMAL REPLACEMENT INTERVAL AND DEPRECIATION METHOD FOR A GRAIN COMBINE 0 0 0 40 4 6 7 382
Off-farm Labor Decisions by Ontario Swine Producers 0 0 0 3 2 3 3 18
Opportunities and Challenges for Big Data in Agricultural and Environmental Analysis 0 0 2 114 2 11 17 313
Optimal Equity Recovery for a Cooperative Financial Institution 0 0 0 15 3 3 5 95
Optimal site-specific fertilization and harvesting strategies with respect to crop yield and quality response to nitrogen 0 0 0 17 0 1 2 102
Optimizing ration formulation as a strategy for greenhouse gas mitigation in intensive dairy production systems 0 0 0 4 3 5 9 81
Panel Estimates of the Canadian Rural/Urban Women's Wage Gap 0 0 0 45 5 7 8 179
Peasants and plantations in the Sri Lankan tea sector: causes of the change in their relative viability 0 0 0 1 2 4 6 70
Peasants and plantations in the Sri Lankan tea sector: causes of the change in their relative viability * 0 0 1 38 2 3 4 181
Pricing Weather Insurance with a Random Strike Price: The Ontario Ice-Wine Harvest 0 0 0 45 4 5 7 221
REGIONAL ADJUSTMENT RESPONSE IN THE U.S. DAIRY SECTOR TO CHANGES IN MILK SUPPORT PRICE 0 0 0 14 2 2 2 72
Ranking of Research Output of Agricultural Economics Departments in Canada and Selected U.S. Universities 0 0 0 66 1 3 4 271
Regional and Temporal Impacts of Technical Change in the U.S. Dairy Sector 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 18
Re‐examining the implications of COVID‐19 on the Canadian dairy and poultry sectors 0 0 0 5 0 2 5 22
Risk Analysis in the Ontario White Bean Sector 0 0 0 0 3 3 5 19
Risk and Nitrogen Application Levels 0 0 0 33 4 4 7 211
Rolling the dice: on-farm benefits of research into reducing pesticide use 0 0 0 3 3 5 6 42
Semiparametric Estimation of Stochastic Production Frontier Models 0 0 0 0 3 5 7 653
Short-term employment transitions of the Canadian labour force: rural-urban differences in underemployment 0 0 0 33 4 4 5 183
Skating on thin ice: rule changes and team strategies in the NHL 0 0 0 46 4 5 8 458
Skating on thin ice: rule changes and team strategies in the NHL 0 0 0 1 5 9 12 21
Spatial Dynamics of the Livestock Sector in the United States: Do Environmental Regulations Matter? 0 0 0 37 3 6 7 142
Spatial and Temporal Changes in the U.S. Hog, Dairy, and Fed-Cattle Sectors, 1975–2000 0 0 0 2 3 4 4 21
Spatial and Temporal Changes in the U.S. Hog, Dairy, and Fed-Cattle Sectors, 1975–2000 0 0 0 30 4 5 5 147
Tariffication With Imperfect Competition: The Case of the Canadian Chicken Market 0 0 0 1 2 2 5 15
The Economics of Controlling Infectious Diseases on Dairy Farms 0 0 0 7 2 4 5 36
The Effect of Agricultural Policy on Farmland Values 0 0 1 76 4 8 17 265
The Growing Heterogeneity in the Farm Sector and Its Implications 0 0 0 7 2 5 6 37
The Impact of Local Ethanol Production on the Corn Basis in Ontario 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 22
The Impact of Support Programs on Crop Area Response 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 10
The Potential Contribution of the Agriculture and Forestry Sectors to Greenhouse Gas Management: A Policy Perspective 0 0 0 25 1 1 1 77
The Potential for Cross‐Compliance in Canadian Agricultural Policy: Linking Environmental Goals with Business Risk Management Programs 0 0 2 14 2 3 6 40
The Siting of Livestock Facilities and Environmental Regulations 0 0 0 19 4 5 6 132
The Use of Economic Instruments to Resolve Water Quality Problems from Agriculture 0 0 0 5 4 5 6 23
The Value of Dairy Quota under a Commercial Export Milk Program 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 15
Voluntary Cost-Share Programs: Lessons from Economic Theory and Their Application to Rural Water Quality Programs 0 0 0 32 5 7 9 184
Weed Control Decision Rules under Uncertainty 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 9
What Does It Take for a Market to Function? 0 0 0 3 1 4 4 27
Total Journal Articles 5 11 49 2,850 313 558 816 13,980
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