Agricultural Economics Department
Cornhusker Economics
2018
Characteristics Contributing to Nebraska Farm and Ranch Financial Stress, Kate Brooks, Cory Walters, Jay Parsons, Andrea Ramirez, Larry Van Tassell, Bradley D. Lubben, and J. David Aiken
Understanding the Process of Selling, Cheryl A. Burkhart-Kriesel
Doing Well by Doing Good in the Fight against Malnutrition and Hunger, Konstantinos Giannakas and Amalia Yiannaka
Market Facilitation Program: Impact on Nebraska Corn and Soybean Producers, Anil Giri and E. Wesley F. Peterson
Conference Educates, Uplifts Nebraska Women in Agriculture, Jessica J. Groskopf and Haley Apel
The Evolution of Nebraska Corn Basis, Jessica J. Groskopf and Amanda Silva
National Agri-Marketing Association Annual Conference A Winning Combination of Experiential Learning and Networking, Erika Harms, Rosalee A. Swartz, and Kara Heideman
2018 Cash Lease Adjustments on Irrigation Equipment for Cropland Rental Arrangements in Nebraska, Jim Jansen and Jeffrey Stokes
2018 Trends in Nebraska Farmland Values and Rental Rates, Jim Jansen and Jeffrey Stokes
Does Gender Really Matter in Agriculture?, Marianna Khachaturyan and E. Wesley F. Peterson
Applying Interconnected Game Theory to Analyze Transboundary Waters: A Case Study of the Kura-Araks Basin, Marianna Khachaturyan and Karina A. Schoengold
A Model for Farmer Support in Zimbabwe – Opportunity for Change, Brierly Kuhudzayi and Daniela Mettos
North Central Extension Risk Management Education Center, Christine Lockert, Cheryl Griffith, and Bradley D. Lubben
Farm Programs, Payments and Prospects, Bradley D. Lubben
Do We Need More Futures Contracts in Commodity Markets?, Fabio Mattos
Thinking about the Corn Market, Fabio Mattos
2018 Nebraska Farm Custom Rates Statewide Survey Summary, Glennis McClure
Livestock Production Value and Economic Impact for Nebraska Counties, Glennis McClure and Bradley D. Lubben
How Will the Section 199(a) Tax Deduction Affect Cooperatives?, Greg McKee
Consumer Response to Fraudulent Producer Behavior in the Agri-food Marketing System, Syed Imran Ali Meerza and Christopher Gustafson
Jerome Powell Is Not the Bad Guy, Timothy Meyer
Economics of Experimental Design: Finding the Optimal Design of a Whole Field Randomized Experiment, Taro Mieno, David S. Bullock, and Aolin Gong
Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference, Charlotte Narjes
Importance of Being Digital Ready – What Does that Mean?, Charlotte Narjes
Agricultural Market Liberalization and Household Food Security in Rural China, Lia Nogueira, Kathy Baylis, and Linlin Fan
Six Key Components of a Farm or Ranch Business Plan, Jay Parsons
Smart Choices in Agriculture, Jay Parsons
The Ethanol Renewable Identification Number Price Fight and Nebraska Agriculture, Richard K. Perrin
Sweet Sorghum as an Ethanol Feedstock in Western Nebraska – Could It Happen?, Richard K. Perrin, Lilyan Fulginiti, Subir Bairagi, and Ismail Dweikat
Agricultural Production from the High Plains Aquifer Is Worth Over $3 billion per Year, Richard K. Perrin, Lilyan E. Fulginiti, and Federico Garcia
Trade Wars, E. Wesley F. Peterson
Capital Budgeting by Cooperatives, Jeffrey S. Royer
Impacts Identified with Women in Agriculture Conference Review, Marilyn R. Schlake and Rebecca J. Vogt
Agricultural Production and Forest Preservation in the Brazilian Amazon, Felipe de Figueiredo Silva, Richard K. Perrin, and Lilyan E. Fulginiti
The Corn/Soybean Rotation and Profitability, Matthew Stockton and Devin Broadhead
Financially Successful Farms in Nebraska, What Matters?, Matthew C. Stockton and Robert Tigner
The Economics of the Capitalization Rate for Farmland, Jeff Stokes and Jim Jansen
Salary Negotiation and Graduates from the Department of Agricultural Economics, Larry W. Van Tassell
Relationships between Connection to Community, Perceived Community Outcomes and Individual Well-Being, Rebecca J. Vogt
Farm Location Influence on the Optimal Crop Insurance and Pre-harvest Hedging Level, Cory Walters
Price Volatility Transmission between U.S. Biofuel, Corn, and Oil Markets, Cory Walters
2017
Family Feud Ends Up in Court, J. David Aiken
IRS Portability Rule, J. David Aiken
Livestock Air Emission Requirements, J. David Aiken
Incentives and Nudges for Environmental Stewardship on Farmland: A Lab Experiment on the Agglomeration Bonus, Simanti Banerjee
2016 Net Farm Income, Tina N. Barrett
Market and Welfare Effects of Renewable Portfolio Standards in United States Electricity Markets, Suparna Bhattacharya, Konstantinos Giannakas, and Karina A. Schoengold
Is Less More in Food Safety Information Provision?, Kofi Britwum and Emie Yiannaka
Rural Manufacturing Factors Associated with Plant Survival, Cheryl A. Burkhart-Kriesel
Strengthening Quality of Life in Small Towns, Cheryl A. Burkhart-Kriesel
Community Size and Resident Satisfaction: Is There a Sweet Spot?, Randolph L. Cantrell
Risk Implications from the Selection of Rainfall Index Insurance Intervals, Ashlee Carlson, Cory Walters, Kathleen Brooks, Monte Vandeveer, Jerry D. Volesky, and Walt Schacht
Community Ownership of Essential Businesses in Small Nebraska Towns, Jim Crandall
A Short Introduction to the Distillers’ Dried Grains Export Market, Vanessa DeOliveira, Kate Brooks, and Lia Nogueira
Efficient Diffusion of Sustainable Environmental Practices through Green Networks, Diya Ganguly and Simanti Banerjee
Nebraska Retailing Activity Changes Since 1990 and The Effect of the Great Recession by Town/City Size Classes, Anil Giri and Bruce B. Johnson
Women in Agriculture: The Heart of the Farm, Cheryl Griffith
Healthy Food Promotion: The role of information framing, cognitive processes, and social influence, Christopher Gustafson
Livestock Production and Health, Christopher Gustafson
Nebraska National Agri-Marketing Association: Practical Experience and Professional Development, Kara Heideman and Rosalee A. Swartz
2017 Crop Share Leasing Trends in Nebraska, Jim Jansen
2017 Trends in Nebraska Farmland Markets: Declining Agricultural Land Values and Rental Rates, Jim Jansen
The Russian Food and Agricultural Import Ban, Marianna Khachaturyan and E. Wesley F. Peterson
North Central Extension Risk Management Education, Christine Lockert and Bradley D. Lubben
Who Is Trading in the Futures Markets and Why It Matters Part 2, Fabio Mattos
Projecting Corn and Soybean Crops: How Accurate Are Crop Forecasts?, Fabio Mattos, Kattie Cumming, and Xiaoli L. Etienne
Changes in the World of Small Community Banks, Greg McKee
The Effect of the Dodd-Frank Act on Non-Metro Cooperative Lenders, Greg McKee
Latino Immigration and Community Development in Rural Nebraska, Daniela Mettos
An Introduction to the Economic Impact of Dry Edible Bean Production, Timothy Meyer
Getting to Know Your Yield Response Better through Whole-field Randomized Experiments, Taro Mieno and David Bullock
Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference, Charlotte Narjes
The Economic Impact of New Technology Adoption: An Example of the Role of Genetically Modified Technology, Lia Nogueira
Managing Cattle Market Risk with LRP Insurance, Jay Parsons
Trade Balances, E. Wesley F. Peterson and Marianna Khachaturyan
Adjusting the Electric Rate to Accelerate Equity Retirement in Rural Electric Cooperatives, Jeffrey S. Royer
Stronger Economies Together Work in Southeast Nebraska, Marilyn R. Schlake and Carroll S. Welte
Stabilizing Your Farm’s Financial Condition and Profitability, Matthew Stockton and Devin Broadhead
Historical Perspective of Crop Rotations across Nebraska, Matthew Stockton, Daran Rudnick, and Devin Broadhead
Factors Influencing Employment Choices of Graduates from the Department of Agricultural Economics, Larry Van Tassell
Relationships between Perceptions of Community Leadership and Other Perceptions of Community, Rebecca J. Vogt
2016
2015 Legislative Review & 2016 Preview, J. David Aiken
LB176 Packer Feeding Bill Enacted, J. David Aiken
Nebraska Livestock Expansion Policies, J. David Aiken
Addressing Rural Healthcare Disparities Using Behavioral Economic Insights, Jordyn Bader and Christopher Gustafson
Role of Social Networks and Individual Endowments in Meeting Fundraising Targets: An Economic Experiment, Simanti Banerjee, Ursula Kreitmair, and James Walker
Understanding the Economic Characteristics of a Developing Country Marine Fishery— A Case Study of the Digha-Shankarpur Fishery in Eastern India, Simanti Banerjee, Zinnia Mukherjee, and Nadeeka Weerasekara
Working Capital is Disappearing, Tina Barrett
Public Perceptions of Genetically Engineered Nutraceuticals, Kofi Britwum and Amalia Yiannaka
Risk Perceptions and Food Safety Enhancing Technologies – Does Information Matter?, Kofi Britwum and Emie Yiannaka
Changing Rural Population: The Long View, Cheryl A. Burkhart-Kriesel
Does Community Size Affect Resident Satisfaction? Data from the Nebraska Rural Poll, Randolph L. Cantrell
Rural Grocery Stores-More than Just Groceries, Jim Crandall
Property Rights Issues in Cooperatives, Konstantinos Giannakas and Harold W. Eberhard
How Have Retail Sales Changed Across Nebraska Counties since 1990?, Anil Giri and Bruce B, Johnson
Unemployment in Ag-Dominant States during and after the Great Recession, Anil Giri, Kyle Lovercamp, and Sankalp Sharma
Barriers to Successful Farm/Ranch Business Transfers, David J. Goeller
Point-of-Purchase Efforts to Increase Healthy Food Choice, Christopher Gustafson
2016 Nebraska Farm Custom Rates Statewide Survey Summary, Jim Jansen and Roger K. Wilson