Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm, and Resource Issues

1986 - 2025

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Volume 38, issue 4, 2023

Should Producers of Rainfed Wheat Enroll in Agricultural Risk Coverage or Price Loss Coverage

Leann Westbrook, Dayton Lambert, Amy D. Hagerman, Lixia H. Lambert, Eric DeVuyst and Chellie A. Maples

Global Avocado Boom

Kuan-Ming Huang, Zhengfei Guan, Trent Blare and A. Malek Hammami

Agricultural Soils and the Quest for Net Zero Emissions

Chengcheng Fei and Bruce A. McCarl

C-FARE 2023 Brandt Forum Theme: Agriculture and Environmental Policy

Gal Hochman

American Agriculture Can Adapt to Climate Change-Induced Water Extremes

Gary D. Libecap and Ariel Dinar

Optimal Design of Climate-Smart Policy for Agriculture: Economic Principles and Political Considerations

JunJie Wu

Uncovering the Impacts of Steel Tariffs on the Canned Foods Sector: Reevaluating Trade Policy Winners and Losers

Andrew Muhammad and Carlos J.O. Trejo-Pech

Understanding Supply Chains Is Crucial for Good Agricultural Policy

David Zilberman, Joseph Cooper, Gal Hochman, Thomas Reardon and Sadie Shoemaker

Is There Price Fixing in the U.S. Beef Packing Industry?

Yuliya Bolotova

Do Consumers Really Know What Cage-Free Is and What It Entails?

Vincenzina Caputo, Aaron J. Staples, Jayson Lusk and Glynn Tonsor

Understanding Supply Chains Is Crucial for Good Agricultural Policy

David Zilberman, Joseph Cooper, Gal Hochman, Thomas Reardon and Sadie Shoemaker

Volume 38, issue 3, 2023

Hybrid Shoppers: How do They Divide Up Their Baskets?

Maria Kalaitzandonkes, Brenna Ellison and Jonathan Coppess

Will China’s Corn Imports Continue?

Bryan Lohmar

How Do Consumers Perceive and Respond to Recent Food Price Inflation?

Sungeun Yoon, Lisa House, Lijun Angelia Chen and Yan Heng

Credits in California’s Offset and Biofuel Programs for Anaerobic Digesters

O’Hara, Jeffrey K., Irene M. Xiarchos and Catharine Weber

Policy Durability: Taxes versus Standards

Gal Hochman and David Zilberman

Volume 38, issue 2, 2023

(Un)Forgiven Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loans to the Farm Sector pp. 7

Anil K. Giri, Dipak Subedi, Ashok K. Mishra, E. Wesley Peterson, Rudra Baral and Hari P. Regmi

Retaliatory Tariffs and Container Shipping Disruptions Cause Considerable Trade Damages to California’s Almond Industry pp. 9

Sandro Steinbach and Xiting Zhuang

Potential Impacts of Overtime Laws for U.S. Crop Workers pp. 9

Alexandra E. Hill and Trenton K. Tanabe

Theme Overview: Turmoil in Global Food, Agricultural, and Input Markets: Implications of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Jason Grant, Shawn Arita and Wyatt Thompson

A Perfect or Persistent Storm for Global Agricultural Markets: High Energy Prices and the Russia-Ukraine War

Christian Elleby, Ignacio Pérez Dominguez, Giampiero Genovese, Wyatt Thompson, Marcel Adenauer and Hubertus Gay

Impacts of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine on U.S. Agriculture

Patrick Westhoff, Jarrett Whistance, Joseph Cooper and Seth Meyer

Impacts of the Russian-Ukraine Conflict on Global Agriculture Commodity Prices, Trade, and Cropland Reallocation

Xi He, Miguel Carriquiry, Amani Elobeid, Dermot Hayes and Wendong Zhang

Russia-Ukraine Conflict and the Global Food Grain Price Analysis

David Bullock, Prithviraj Lakkakula and William W. Wilson

Decomposing a Year of Uncertainty in Agricultural Markets

Jayson Beckman and Maros Ivanic

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: The War’s Initial Impacts on Agricultural Trade

Jason Grant, Shawn Arita, Chaoping Xie and Sharon Sydow

Rural Pharmacies an Overlooked Piece of the Rural Health Care Milieu

Melissa Kono and Steven Deller

How Did Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Affect Global Food Supplies?

Aaron Smith

Russia-Ukraine Conflict and the Global Food Grain Price Analysis

David Bullock, Prithviraj Lakkakula and William W. Wilson

Theme Overview: Turmoil in Global Food, Agricultural, and Input Markets: Implications of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Jason Grant, Shawn Arita and Wyatt Thompson

Why Are Eggs so Expensive? Understanding the Recent Spike in Egg Prices

Andrew Muhammad, Charles Martinez and Abdelaziz Lawani

Volume 38, issue 01, 2023

Theme Overview: Farm Stress pp. 2

Devon Mills and Smith S. Aaron

Farm Stress Statistics and Resources pp. 2

Shelby Sledge and Brice Fortenberry

Exploring the Specific Stressors Faced by Cattle Producers pp. 3

Charles C. Martinez, Rebekka M. Dudensing and Joshua G. Maples

Risk-Induced Stressors for Row Crop Producers pp. 5

Smith S. Aaron and William Maples

Data: What Farmers Need To Know pp. 5

Cheryl Wachenheim, Bryon Parman, Abiodun Idowu and Erik Hanson

Stress and Resiliency among Confined Animal Producers pp. 6

Jada Thompson and Amy D. Hagerman

Addressing Farm Stress: Essential Insights for Agricultural Economists pp. 6

Mary Nelson Robertson, Devon Mills, Heather Sedges and David R. Buys

The Impacts of Futures Markets on Commodity Prices In(Stability) pp. 6

Dragan Miljkovic and Frayne Olson

Is ASEAN the Next Big Opportunity for U.S. Agricultural Export Expansion? pp. 7

Ivan Lee and Keithly Jones

Competition Issues in the Fluid Milk Industry in the Eastern United States pp. 7

Yuliya Bolotova

The Economics of Veterinary Medicine: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities for Economists pp. 9

Clinton L. Neill, Matthew Salois and Ryan Blake Williams

Volume 37, issue 3, 2022

Opportunities and Challenges Associated with “Carbon Farming” for U.S. Row-Crop Producers

N.M. Thompson, M.N. Hughes, E.K.M. Nuworsu, C.J. Reeling, S.D. Armstrong, James Mintert, Michael Langemeier, N.D. DeLay and Kenneth Foster

Making it Count: Applying Science to Support Universal Broadband

Sheila Martin

The Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric, Rural America, and Agriculture

Christina Biedny and Brian E. Whitacre

Informing Broadband Policy Decisions with Better Data

Christina M. Sanders, Michael J. Gaffney, Debra Hansen and Monica Babine

Integrating Research and Extension to Improve Community Participation in Broadband Projects

Casey Canfield, Sarah Low, Christel Gollnick and Debra Davis

Innovation and Digital Connectivity: Comparative Policy Approaches for Connecting Rural Communities in the United States and Canada

Helaina Gaspard and Paul Manuel Aviles Baker

What Does COVID-19 Mean for the Workplace of the Future?

David Hughes, David Willis and Harry Crissy

Federal Funding Challenges Inhibit a Twenty-first Century “New Deal” for Rural Broadband

Jamie Greig and Hannah Nelson

Volume 37, issue 2, 2022

Wildfires and Smoke Exposure Create Contracting and Crop Insurance Challenges for California’s Wine Industry

Jaclyn D. Kropp and Maria Amarante De Andrade

The Rise of the Ghosts—The Impact of the Pandemic on Food Purchases

Lijun Angelia Chen and Lisa House

Volume 37, issue 01, 2022

Using Analog-Based Seasonal Weather Forecasts to Improve Grain Marketing Decisions

Eric D. Hunt, Cory Walters, Toni Klemm, Iyore Eronmwon and Judah Cohen

Livestock Risk Protection Payments for Feeder Cattle during COVID-19

Christopher N. Boyer and Andrew P. Griffith

Impacts of COVID-19 on Food Banks

Anne T. Byrne and David Just

Filet Mignon: It’s What’s for Dinner? COVID-19 Impacts on the Relative Wholesale Prices of Beef Cuts

Mario Ortez Amador, Nathanael M. Thompson and Nicole J. Olynk Widmar

The Invisible Elephant: Disadoption of Conservation Practices in the United States

Wendiam Sawadgo and Alejandro Plastina