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11597: CONTRACT FINISHING FOR NEW ENTRANTS IN PORK PRODUCTION

Laura L. Martin, Dale Rozeboom and Gerald Schwab

11596: THE SPARTAN SCHOOL OF INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS AT MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Allan Schmid

11595: THE DESIGN AND COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF ALTERNATIVE SECOND-BEST POINT/NONPOINT TRADING MARKETS

Richard Horan, James Shortle, David Abler and Marc Ribaudo

11594: A RISK PROGRAMMING APPROACH TO DESIGNING CONTRACTS TO REDUCE NITRATE LEACHING

Mei-Chin Chu, Scott Swinton and Sandra S. Batie

11593: COMPARING THE PROFITABILITY OF CASSAVA-BASED PRODUCTION SYSTEMS IN THREE WEST AFRICAN COUNTRIES: COTE D'IVOIRE, GHANA AND NIGERIA

Youssouf Camara, John Staatz and Eric Crawford

11592: 1998 BUSINESS ANALYSIS SUMMARY FOR GENERAL CROPS FARMS

Sherrill B. Nott

11591: NAVIGATING PRODUCTION CONTRACT ARRANGEMENTS

Laura L. Martin

11590: ANALYZING REPRODUCTIVE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES ON DAIRY FARMS

Christopher Wolf

11589: IN SEARCH OF SOCIAL CAPITAL IN ECONOMICS

Lindon Robison

11588: PRODUCER COOPERATIVE FORMATION INTEREST OF MICHIGAN TURKEY GROWERS: SURVEY RESULTS

Dave Weatherspoon, Allan P. Rahn and Laura L. Martin

11587: THE FEDERAL AGRICULTURE IMPROVEMENT AND REFORM ACT OF 1996: COMMODITY AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS

David Schweikhardt, Sandra S. Batie, Doering, Otto C., and Bob F. Jones

11586: Wholesale Markets, Horticulture Products, and Supermarkets in Mexico

Flavia Echanove and Thomas Reardon

11585: ALTERNATIVE ITALIAN AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE SYSTEMS IN THE CHANGING EU FOOD SYSTEM

Carlo Russo, Dave Weatherspoon and H. Christopher Peterson

11584: SUPERMARKETS AND CONSUMERS IN AFRICA: THE CASE OF NAIROBI, KENYA

David Neven, Thomas Reardon, Jonathan Chege and Honglin Wang

11583: COST OF PROCESSING TOMATO PRODUCTION IN MONROE COUNTY, MICHIGAN

Barbara Dartt, J. Roy Black, Paul Marks and Vicki Morrone

11582: EXPLORING THE PARADOX OF RWANDAN AGRICULTURAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME AND NUTRITIONAL OUTCOMES IN 1990 AND 2000

Andy McKay and Scott Loveridge

11581: MODELING OF AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

Scott Swinton and J. Roy Black

11580: 2001 BUSINESS ANALYSIS SUMMARY FOR DAIRY FARMS

Sherrill B. Nott

11579: THE IMPACT OF HOUSEHOLD LEVEL DETERMINANTS OF CHILD HEALTH AND NUTRITION: CROSS-COUNTRY EVIDENCE FROM WEST AFRICA

Christopher L. Penders and John Staatz

11578: EMERGING BUSINESSES: THE SOUTH AFRICAN WINE INDUSTRY CASE

Dave Weatherspoon, Julius A. Alade and Cheryl Danley

11577: WILL FARMERS USE SAFER PESTICIDES?

Nicole N. Owens, Scott Swinton and Eileen O. van Ravenswaay

11576: 2005 Annual Agricultural Outlook

James Hilker

11575: 2003 MICHIGAN DAIRY FARM BUSINESS ANALYSIS SUMMARY

Eric Wittenberg and Christopher Wolf

11574: COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF CROSS-SECTIONAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY DATA ON RURAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY: LESSONS LEARNED FROM INITIAL SURVEYS

David Mather and Cynthia Donovan

11573: HAS AGOA INCREASED AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO THE UNITED STATES?

Kofi Nouve and John Staatz

11572: Impacts of Agrifood Market Transformation during Globalization on the Poor's Rural Nonfarm Employment: Lessons for Rural Business Development Programs

Thomas Reardon, Prabhu Pingali and Kostas G. Stamoulis

11571: ESTIMATING IMPORT DEMAND IN THE MEXICAN CHEESE MARKET

Miguel A. Ramirez, Kraig M. Jones, Juan Francisco Arellano-Vaca and Kellie Raper

11570: DEPARTMENT VALUES IN THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE

Larry J. Connor

11569: 2003 Michigan Cash Grain Farm Business Analysis Summary

Eric Wittenberg and Stephen B. Harsh

11568: Small Farmer Organizations and Transformed Markets in Southern Africa

David Neven, Rose Hopkins, Dave Weatherspoon and Thomas Reardon

11567: THE BENEFITS OF WATER IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TO WOMEN: A LITERATURE REVIEW

Hiba Ahmed

11566: GLOBAL IMPLICATIONS FROM A NORTH-NORTH-SOUTH TRADE MODEL: A BIOTECH REVOLUTION

Dave Weatherspoon, James F. Oehmke, Christopher Wolf, Anwar Naseem, Mywish Maredia and Amie L. Hightower

11565: 1999 BUSINESS ANALYSIS SUMMARY FOR CASH GRAIN FARMS

Sherrill B. Nott

11564: 2006 Annual Agricultural Outlook

James Hilker

11563: 2002 MICHIGAN SWINE (FARROW TO FINISH) BUSINESS ANALYSIS SUMMARY

Gerald Schwab and Eric Wittenberg

11562: TWENTY-FOUR YEARS OF FARMLAND PRESERVATION IN MICHIGAN, PA 116

Kurt J. Norgaard

11561: 1999 BUSINESS ANALYSIS SUMMARY FOR BEEF FARMS

Sherrill B. Nott

11560: FIELD CROPS BUSINESS ANALYSIS WORKBOOK

Roger Betz, Mike Staton, Janice Knuth, Gerald Schwab and Sherrill B. Nott

11559: AN ERA OF CONFUSION: THE LAND GRANT RESEARCH AGENDA AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Dave Weatherspoon, James F. Oehmke and Kellie Raper

11558: GETTING TECHNOLOGY AND THE TECHNOLOGY ENVIRONMENT RIGHT: LESSONS FROM MAIZE DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

Julie A. Howard, Lawrence Rubey and Eric Crawford

11557: Alternative Approaches for Promoting Fertilizer Use in Africa, with Particular Reference to the Role of Fertilizer Subsidies

Eric Crawford, Thomas Jayne and Valerie Kelly

11556: TRANSGENIC CROPS AND THE ENVIRONMENT: MISSING MARKETS AND PUBLIC ROLE

Sandra S. Batie and David E. Ervin

11555: PRELIMINARY LIST OF PUBLICATIONS IN DEPARTMENTAL SERIES - 1996 (AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS REPORTS, INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PAPERS AND WORKING PAPERS, STAFF PAPERS, DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS, MS THESES AND PLAN B PAPERS)

Marty Duarte, Catherine Carson and Judith Dow

11554: LAND GRANT UNIVERSITIES ARE CHANGING

James T. Bonnen

11553: DAIRY GRAZING FARMS IN MICHIGAN, 1999

Sherrill B. Nott

11552: PRICES AND PRICING POLICIES FOR SMALL ANIMAL AND EQUINE VETERINARY SERVICES: A STUDY OF TEACHING HOSPITALS AND MICHIGAN PRIVATE PRACTICES DURING 2000

James W. Lloyd, Delta Leeper, Debra Donovan, Youssouf Camara and Steven G. Smith

11551: RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN INDUSTRIALIZED AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES: THE CASE OF VERTICAL COORDINATION IN BROILERS AND HOGS

Laura L. Martin and Kelly Zering

11550: SARA LEE FOODS TAKES FLIGHT: AN ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS OF A TURKEY PLANT CLOSURE

Laura Martin Cheney and Allan P. Rahn

11549: MULTI AGENT-BASED ENVIRONMENTAL LANDSCAPE (MABEL) - AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SIMULATION MODEL: SOME EARLY ASSESSMENTS

Konstantinos T. Alexandridis and Bryan C. Pijanowski

11548: 1999 ANNUAL AGRICULTURAL OUTLOOK

James Hilker and Nancy Creed