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

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Volume 28, issue 4, 2013

Theme Overview: Attitudes Toward Risk in a Changing Agricultural Marketing Environment pp. 2

Mark Welch and R. David Lamie

Theme Overview: Developing Local Food Systems in the South pp. 2

H.L. Goodwin

Risk Management Issues for Small Farms within Local Food Systems pp. 4

Kenesha Reynolds-Allie, Deacue Fields and Ron Rainey

Local Food Systems Markets and Supply Chains pp. 4

Timothy Woods, Margarita Velandia, Rodney Holcomb, Rebecca Dunning and Eric Bendfeldt

Food Safety Policies and Implications for Local Food Systems pp. 4

Rodney Holcomb, Marco Palma and Margarita M. Velandia

How Well Do Farmers Tolerate Risk? Comparisons with Nonfarm Business Owners and the General Population pp. 5

Brian Roe

Food Product Liability Insurance: Implications for the Marketing of Specialty Crops pp. 5

Kathryn Boys

The Renewable Fuel Standard – Where Do We Go From Here? pp. 5

Wallace Tyner

Response of Land Grant Universities to the Increase in Consumer Demand for Local Foods in the South pp. 5

Marco Palma, Kim Morgan, Timothy Woods and Sean McCoy

Local Food Systems in the South: A Call for a Collaborative Approach to Assessment pp. 5

R. David Lamie, Rebecca Dunning, Eric Bendfeldt, Joanna Massey Lelekacs, Margarita Velandia and Lee Meyer

What Have We Learned about the Cost and Effectiveness of the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program? pp. 5

Ranju Baral, George Davis, Elena Serrano, Wen You and Stephanie Blake

The Base vs. Planted Acre Issue: Perspectives, Trade-offs, and Questions pp. 5

Carl R. Zulauf

Have Concerns over Futures Market Integrity Impacted Producer Price Risk Management Practices? pp. 6

Mark Welch, David Anderson, John Robinson, Mark Waller, Stan Bevers, Rob Hogan, Stephen H. Amosson, Dean McCorkle, Jackie Smith and Emmy Williams

U.S. Agricultural Exports to Cuba: Composition, Trends, and Prospects for the Future pp. 6

Mario A. González-Corzo and Mario Gonzalez Corzo

Does E-Commerce Help Agricultural Markets? The Case of MarketMaker pp. 7

Carlos Carpio, Olga Isengildina-Massa, R. David Lamie and Samuel Zapata

A Regional Look at the Distribution of Farm Program Payments and How It May Change with a New Farm Bill pp. 7

John Antle and Laurie Houston

Volume 28, issue 3, 2013

Theme Overview: Innovations in Nonpoint Source Pollution Policy: Introduction pp. 2

John Braden and Kevin Boyle

Ten Considerations Regarding the Role of Crop Insurance in the Agricultural Safety Net pp. 4

Thomas P. Zacharias and Keith J. Collins

Can We Do Better than Crop Insurance? The Case for Farmer Owned Crop Insurance Savings Accounts pp. 4

Octavio Ramirez and Gregory Colson

Deductibles vs. Coinsurance in Shallow-Loss Crop Insurance pp. 4

Thomas W. Sproul, David Zilberman and Joseph Cooper

State Level Efforts to Regulate Agricultural Sources of Water Quality Impairment pp. 4

Catherine Kling

Mandatory labeling of genetically engineered (GE) foods: the showdown begins pp. 5

Benjamin Senauer

2013 Farm Bill Dairy Title Proposals Redistribute Program Benefits toward States with Larger Farms pp. 5

Joshua D. Woodard and Dustin Baker

Farm Debt Use by Farms with Crop Insurance pp. 5

Jennifer Ifft, Todd Kuethe and Mitchell Morehart

How Will the Farm Bill’s Supplemental Revenue Programs Affect Crop Insurance? pp. 5

Keith Collins and Harun Bulut

Federal Statistics for Applied Economists pp. 5

Katherine R. Smith

Implications of Cuts in USDA Dairy Data: A Conversation with Dairy Industry Economist Thomas Wegner pp. 5

Andrew M. Novakovic

Addressing Death by a Thousand Cuts: Legal and Policy Innovations to Address Nonpoint Source Runoff pp. 5

Lara B. Fowler, Matthew B. Royer and Jamison E. Colburn

Integrated Modeling for Conservation Policy Support pp. 5

Silvia Secchi

U.S. Coastal and Estuarine Stormwater Management Approaches pp. 5

Sara Aminzadeh, Linwood Pendleton, Sean Bothwell, Amy Pickle and Alexandria B. Boehm

Innovations in Nonpoint Source Pollution Policy—European Perspectives pp. 5

Jussi Lankoski and Markku Ollikainen

Why We Need Federal Statistical Data for States and Counties pp. 6

Mark Partridge, Stephan Goetz and Maureen Kilkenny

Local Innovations in Water Protection: Experiments with Economic Incentives pp. 6

Lisa A. Wainger and James Shortle

A Tale of Many Cities: Using Low-Impact Development to Reduce Urban Water Pollution pp. 6

Amy Ando and Noelwah Netusil

Theme Overview: Innovations in Nonpoint Source Pollution Policy

John B. Braden and Kevin Boyle

Theme Overview: Current Issues in Risk Management and U.S. Agricultural Policy

Joshua D. Woodard

Volume 28, issue 2, 2013

The Eurozone Crisis and its Implications for Agriculture in Selected Regions of the World pp. 2

Evert Van der Sluis

Theme Overview: Transitions in Agriculture pp. 2

Shannon L. Ferrell

Implications of the Eurozone Crisis for Agriculture in the Europe and Central Asia Economies in Transition pp. 5

William H. Meyers and Kateryna Goychuk

Agricultural Conservation & Environmental Programs: The Challenge of Data-Driven Conservation pp. 5

Otto C. Doering, Douglas J. Lawrence and J. Douglas Helms

Retired Farmer - An Elusive Concept pp. 5

Joy Kirkpatrick

The Policy and Legal Environment for Farm Transitions pp. 5

Shannon L. Ferrell, Michael Boehlje and Rodney Jones

Agriculture, the Tax Code, and Potential Tax Reform pp. 5

James M. Williamson

Credit Markets and Land Ownership for Young and Beginning Farmers pp. 5

Nathan Kauffman

Social Forces and Cultural Factors Influencing Farm Transition pp. 5

Shoshanah Inwood

Behind the Collapse of MF Global pp. 5

Paul E. Peterson

What the Eurozone Problem Means for U.S. Agricultural Exports pp. 6

Mathew Shane and Terry Roe

A Broad Economic Overview of the Eurozone Crisis pp. 6

Evert Van der Sluis and Maria Parlińska

Exposure of EU Farmers to the Financial Crisis pp. 6

Martin Petrick and Mathias Kloss

The Changing Landscape of Northern Great Plains Wheat Markets pp. 6

Anton Bekkerman

Lack of Information Is the Root of U.S. Foodborne Illness Risk pp. 6

Tanya Roberts

Drivers of Agricultural Transition pp. 6

Derrell Peel, Damona Doye and Mary Clare Ahearn

IRS Tax Rules and Native American Producers: One Size Does Not Fit All pp. 6

Ruby Ward, Trent Teegerstrom and Joseph G. Hiller

Theme Overview: The Eurozone Crisis and its Implications for Agriculture in Selected Regions of the World

Evert Van der Sluis

Volume 28, issue 01, 2013

Theme Issue Overview: Emerging Issues in Global Animal Product Trade pp. 2

Keithly Jones, Amy Hagerman and Andrew Muhammad

Agricultural Implications of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 pp. 2

Walter J. Armbruster

Technical Trade Barriers Facing U.S. Meat Exports pp. 3

Thad Lively

Performance of the Critical Access Hospital Program: Lessons Learned for Future Rural Hospital Effectiveness in a Changing Health Policy Landscape pp. 4

J. Matthew Fannin and I. Cristian Nedelea

The Effects of the Federal Estate Tax on Farm Households pp. 4

Ron L. Durst

An Overview of Changes in the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 Impacting Agriculture pp. 4

Roger A. McEowen

Farm Policy and Disaster Aid Programs: The Path Looking Forward pp. 5

Vincent H. Smith and John P. Hewlett

USDA Microloans and Small Organic Farms: Filling a Lending Niche pp. 5

Cesar Escalante, Myra Clarisse R. Ferrer and Bingbing Wang

Expanding the U.S. Pork Industry Through FTAs pp. 5

Alfred Breuer

A Canadian Perspective on Emerging Issues of NAFTA and Competitive Liberalization in the Global Meat Trade pp. 5

Ted Bilyea

China's Impact on U.S. Poultry and Livestock Sectors pp. 5

Brett W. Stuart and Richard G. Fritz

Farm Transition: Tough Tasks at Hand and Why Transfer Tax Isn't so Tough pp. 6

Guido van der Hoeven