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Working Papers

2024

1. Farm Characteristics and Cost of Borrowing
   2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2022

2. Farm Loan Concentration and Financial Risk
   2022 Agricultural and Rural Finance Markets in Transition, October 17-18, 2022, Detroit, Michigan, Regional Research Committee NC-1177 (formerly NC-1014): Agricultural and Rural Finance Markets in Transition
3. Specialty Crop Participation in Federal Risk Management Programs
   Economic Information Bulletin, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (4)
   Also in USDA Miscellaneous, United States Department of Agriculture View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Specialty Crop Participation in Federal Risk Management Programs, Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (4)

2020

4. COVID-19 and the agri-food system in the United States and Canada
   ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article COVID-19 and the agri-food system in the United States and Canada, Agricultural Systems, Elsevier (2021) View citations (18) (2021)
5. Nontraditional Finance in U.S. Agriculture
   Agricultural Outlook Forum 2020, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Outlook Forum

2016

6. Is ICE Freezing US Agriculture? The Impact of Local Immigration Enforcement on Farm Profitability and Structure
   2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (13)
7. The effect of the ethanol mandate on the Conservation Reserve Program
   2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2015

8. Does Federal Crop Insurance lead to higher farm debt use? Evidence from the Agricultural Resource Management Survey
   Working Papers, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management View citations (32)
9. The Impact of Irrigation Restrictions on Cropland Values in Nebraska
   Working Papers, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management
   See also Journal Article The Impact of Irrigation Restrictions on Cropland Values in Nebraska, Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association (2018) View citations (9) (2018)
10. The Impact of Nutrient Management Regulations on New York Farmland Values
    2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2014

11. Debt Use By U.S Farm Businesses, 1992-2011
    Economic Information Bulletin, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (7)
12. Farmland Markets and Farm Business Finances
    Agricultural Outlook Forum 2014, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Outlook Forum View citations (1)

2013

13. Does Pumping Pay: Groundwater Management Institutions and Cropland Values in Nebraska?
    2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C., Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (1)

2012

14. Potential Farm-Level Effects of Eliminating Direct Payments
    Economic Information Bulletin, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (8)
15. The Impacts of Pasture Insurance on Farmland Values
    2012 Annual Meeting, August 12-14, 2012, Seattle, Washington, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The Impact of Pasture Insurance on Farmland Values, Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association (2014) View citations (12) (2014)
16. Trends in U.S. Farmland Values and Ownership
    Economic Information Bulletin, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (17)

2011

17. Credible Duck Food Safety Certification: Results of a Field Experiment
    2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2009

18. Valuation of Safety-Branded and Traceable Free Range Chicken in Ha Noi: Results from a Field Experiment
    2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

Undated

19. Crop Insurance Education: What we have learned in New York
    SCC-76 Meeting, 2018, April 5-7, Kansas City, Missouri, SCC-76: Economics and Management of Risk in Agriculture and Natural Resources
20. Federal crop insurance and agricultural credit use
    2017 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 1, Chicago, Illinois, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
21. Federal crop insurance participation and adoption of sustainable production practices by U.S. farms
    SCC-76 Meeting, 2018, April 5-7, Kansas City, Missouri, SCC-76: Economics and Management of Risk in Agriculture and Natural Resources
22. Federal crop insurance participation and adoption of sustainable production practices by US corn farms
    166th Seminar, August 30-31, 2018, Galway, West of Ireland, European Association of Agricultural Economists
23. Linking the Price of Agricultural Land to Use Values and Amenities
    2014 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 3-5, 2014, Philadelphia, PA, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Linking the Price of Agricultural Land to Use Values and Amenities, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2014) View citations (58) (2014)
24. Marketing Contracts and Crop Insurance for Specialty Crop Growers
    SCC-76 Meeting, 2019, April 4-6, Kansas City, Missouri, SCC-76: Economics and Management of Risk in Agriculture and Natural Resources
25. Risk Preferences, Contracts and Technology Adoption by Broiler Farmers in China
    2017 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 1, Chicago, Illinois, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
26. The Impact of Risk and Farm Program Design on Cash Rents
    2012 Annual Meeting, August 12-14, 2012, Seattle, Washington, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

Journal Articles

2024

1. Crop insurance's impact on commercial bank loan volumes: Theory and evidence
   Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2024, 46, (1), 318-337 View citations (1)
2. Do Different Types of Farms Pay Different Interest Rates?
   farmdoc daily, 2024, 14, (41)
3. Farm Loan Interest Rates by Geographic Region
   farmdoc daily, 2024, 14, (36)
4. Farm heterogeneity and leveraging federal crop insurance for conservation practice adoption
   Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2024, 46, (2), 572-594 View citations (1)
5. Is US farm sector debt underestimated? Evidence from equipment lending
   Agricultural Finance Review, 2024, 84, (2/3), 191-207

2023

6. Trade credit and agricultural commodity prices: evidence from the us dairy industry
   European Review of Agricultural Economics, 2023, 50, (2), 529-562 View citations (1)

2022

7. Is ICE freezing US agriculture? Farm-level adjustment to increased local immigration enforcement
   Labour Economics, 2022, 78, (C) View citations (5)
8. Returns to public investments in clean plant centers: A case study of leafroll virus-tested grapevines in support of cost-effective grape production systems
   Journal of Wine Economics, 2022, 17, (3), 209-224

2021

9. COVID-19 and the agri-food system in the United States and Canada
   Agricultural Systems, 2021, 188, (C) View citations (18)
   See also Working Paper COVID-19 and the agri-food system in the United States and Canada, ISU General Staff Papers (2020) View citations (4) (2020)
10. Energy income and farm viability: Evidence from USDA farm survey data
    Energy Policy, 2021, 155, (C) View citations (1)
11. The Impact of Energy Production on Farmland Markets: Evidence from New York’s 2008 Hydraulic Fracturing Moratorium
    The Energy Journal, 2021, 42, (3), 133-152

2020

12. Corn Maze: Navigating Seed Corn Discounts
    Journal of the ASFMRA, 2020, 2020
13. Following the Market? Hedonic Farmland Valuation Using Sales Prices versus Self-reported Values
    Land Economics, 2020, 96, (3) View citations (23)
14. Market microstructure and the historical relationship between the US farm credit system, farm service agency and commercial bank lending
    Agricultural Finance Review, 2020, 81, (3), 360-385

2019

15. Agricultural Water Trading Restrictions and Drought Resilience
    Land Economics, 2019, 95, (4), 473-493 View citations (2)
16. Ethanol Plant Location and Land Use: A Case Study of CRP and the Ethanol Mandate
    Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2019, 41, (1), 37-55 View citations (9)
17. Labor-use efficiency and New York dairy farm financial performance
    Agricultural Finance Review, 2019, 79, (5), 646-665 View citations (1)
18. Risk preferences, production contracts and technology adoption by broiler farmers in China
    China Economic Review, 2019, 54, (C), 147-159 View citations (25)

2018

19. Can machine learning improve prediction – an application with farm survey data
    International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, 2018, 21, (8) View citations (4)
20. The Impact of Irrigation Restrictions on Cropland Values in Nebraska
    Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2018, 43, (2) View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Irrigation Restrictions on Cropland Values in Nebraska, Working Papers (2015) (2015)

2015

21. Federal Crop Insurance Is Associated With Higher Levels of Short-Term Farm Debt
    Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2015, (09), 1 View citations (1)
22. Marketing Contracts and Crop Insurance
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2015, 97, (5), 1360-1370 View citations (5)
23. The impact of decoupled payments on U.S. cropland values
    Agricultural Economics, 2015, 46, (5), 643-652 View citations (19)

2014

24. Farm Businesses Well-Positioned Financially, Despite Rising Debt
    Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2014, (03), 1 View citations (1)
25. Farm Financial Position Expected to Remain Strong Despite a Forecast Drop in 2014 Income
    Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2014, (02), 1
26. Linking the Price of Agricultural Land to Use Values and Amenities
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2014, 96, (5), 1307-1320 View citations (58)
    Also in farmdoc daily, 04, 2 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper Linking the Price of Agricultural Land to Use Values and Amenities, 2014 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 3-5, 2014, Philadelphia, PA View citations (3)
27. The Impact of Pasture Insurance on Farmland Values
    Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2014, 43, (3), 16 View citations (12)
    Also in Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2014, 43, (3), 390-405 (2014) View citations (12)
    Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2014, Prepublication Previews, 16 (2014) View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper The Impacts of Pasture Insurance on Farmland Values, 2012 Annual Meeting, August 12-14, 2012, Seattle, Washington (2012) View citations (3) (2012)

2013

28. Farm Debt Use by Farms with Crop Insurance
    Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm, and Resource Issues, 2013, 28, (3), 5 View citations (13)
29. Farm Income Forecast To Remain High in 2013
    Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2013, (02), 1
30. The information content of farmland value surveys
    Agricultural Finance Review, 2013, 73, (1), 45-57 View citations (3)

2012

31. Consumer valuation of safety-labeled free-range chicken: results of a field experiment in Hanoi
    Agricultural Economics, 2012, 43, (6), 607-620 View citations (7)
32. Net Farm Income Is Expected To Decline in 2012 But Remain at a Near Record Level
    Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2012, (01), 4

2011

33. Production and Risk Prevention Response of Free Range Chicken Producers in Viet Nam to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreaks
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2011, 93, (2), 490-497 View citations (1)
34. THE INFLUENCE OF URBAN AREAS ON FARMLAND VALUES
    Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm, and Resource Issues, 2011, 26, (2), 7 View citations (12)

Undated

35. Debt Use by Farms with Crop Insurance
    farmdoc daily, 03 View citations (12)
36. Extreme Heat and Kansas Farm Income
    farmdoc daily, 13, (138)
37. Farm Loan Interest Rate Trends by Major Lender Groups
    farmdoc daily, 14, (31) View citations (1)
38. Farmers’ Use of Implement Dealer Financing
    farmdoc daily, 08
39. Farmland Tenure in the USA and in Illinois
    farmdoc daily, 03
40. Farmland versus Alternative Investments Before and After the 2008 Financial Crisis
    Journal of the ASFMRA, 2013, 12 View citations (2)
41. Federal Crop Insurance's Role in Production Loans
    farmdoc daily, 03
42. Higher Wages Don't Always Mean a Higher Standard of Living: Rural Cost-of-Living and Farmworker Wages
    farmdoc daily, 07
43. How Big Is Nontraditional Finance?
    farmdoc daily, 10, (55) View citations (1)
44. Implement Dealer Financing and Farm Financial Stress
    farmdoc daily, 08
45. Landlord Characteristics in the USA and in Illinois
    farmdoc daily, 03
46. Rental Agreements in the USA and in Illinois
    farmdoc daily, 03
47. Seed Corn Costs: Cost of Seed Company Financing vs. Traditional Financing
    farmdoc daily, 09, (194)
48. Seed Corn Costs: How Do Discounts Work with Seed Company Financing?
    farmdoc daily, 09, (191)
49. Seed Corn Costs: How Large Are the Discounts?
    farmdoc daily, 09, (190)
50. Specialty Crop Participation in Federal Risk Management Programs
    Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2022, (Economic Information Bulletin Number (EIB-241)) View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Specialty Crop Participation in Federal Risk Management Programs, Economic Information Bulletin (2022) View citations (4) (2022)
51. State Labor Regulations and Labor-Intensive Agriculture
    farmdoc daily, 07
52. The Impacts of Insurance on Agricultural Land Values
    farmdoc daily, 04, 2
53. The Influence of Direct Payments on US Cropland Values
    farmdoc daily, 05
54. The Ongoing Debate over Farmland Taxation
    farmdoc daily, 07
55. The Rise in Implement Dealer Financing
    farmdoc daily, 08
56. Vendor Finance in the Northeast Dairy Industry
    farmdoc daily, 10, (60)
57. What Makes Nontraditional Finance Nontraditional?
    farmdoc daily, 10, (50) View citations (3)

Chapters

2012

1. The Evolution of Animal Agricultural Systems and Supply Chains: Theory and Practice
   Springer