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A market share analysis of U.S. demand for selected domestic and Mexican frozen vegetables

Creator:: Bechtel, Bruce A.
Abstract:: This study examines the link between policy-induced changes in the relative prices of Mexican and U.S. frozen vegetables and their shares of the U.S. market. Several scenarios were examined in order to assess the impacts on quantities demanded of both U.S. and Mexican produced frozen vegetables caused by changes in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: allow one to gain a better 2 observed such vegetable freezer units marked with company logos while in

Assessment of alternative raw product valuation methodology with respect to cooperatives single pool returns

Creator:: Meyersick, Ron R.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Payment Calculations 10 Price Determination 13 Raw Product Market 14 Processed Vegetable Market

Municipal water management in Oregon Coastal Communities : surmounting the "Conservation Paradox"

Creator:: Quigley, Kate, Sylvia, Gilbert, Oregon State University. Sea Grant College Program, and Coastal Oregon Marine Experiment Station (COMES)
Abstract:: The opportunities for expanding water supplies in Oregon coastal municipalities are becoming increasingly limited. New water quantity and quality regulations, particularly those designed to protect and rebuild salmon runs, constrain water supply options. At the same time, however, demand for water is increasing. Coastal communities continue to grow in population...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Sea Grant Oregon State University 500 Kerr Administration Building Corvallis, OR 97331-2131 541-737

The effects of farm and operator characteristics, knowledge, and attitudes on farm-level improvements in irrigation efficiency in the central Willamette Valley

Creator:: Stoff, Mary Cora
Abstract:: A study was conducted using data collected from a sample of mint and vegetable farmers in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. The study identifies the influence of demographic differences, economic factors and irrigator attitudes on irrigation efficiency. Only two of the 19 characteristics theorized to influence irrigation efficiency proved to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: collected from a sample of mint and vegetable farmers in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. The study

Japan's import demand for Pacific Northwest frozen corn and potatoes

Creator:: Jacobsen, Twila M.
Abstract:: A net shift analysis was used to analyze growth in employment and value added from 1954 to 1982 in SIC 2037, Frozen Fruits, Fruit Juices, and Vegetables. This analysis indicated that the Pacific Northwest dominated the growth experienced in this sector over this time period. Oregon's share of total U.S....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: frozen vegetable products, specifically corn and potatoes, is estimated using data from 1978 through

Common property fisheries resources : a game theoretic and empirical analysis

Creator:: Naito, Toyokazu
Abstract:: This dissertation contains theoretical and empirical analyses on common property fisheries resources. The theoretical analysis focuses on a highly migratory fish stocks (HMFS) fishery, and examines the inefficiency caused by non-cooperative harvest. The empirical analysis focuses on a high seas fishery and conducts an empirical test on the effects of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the Bering Sea Donut Hole. The empirical results on the effect of changes in the current and future

Motor vehicle operations of Pacific Northwest agricultural cooperatives

Creator:: Utterback, Robert L.
Abstract:: The major objective of this research was to develop a general descriptive and statistical base of information concerning agricultural cooperatives private motor vehicle operations in the Pacific Northwest states of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. The specific objectives of the study were: (1) to determine the number, sizes, types, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: primarily by marketing, fruit and vegetable or purchasing cooperatives. The predominant fleet size by

The impact of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980 on Pacific Northwest wheat transportation : a spatial equilibrium analysis

Creator:: Cabeza, Felix
Abstract:: This study analyzes the impact of the 1980 Staggers Rail Act (SRA) on Pacific Northwest (Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana) wheat transportation. A minimum cost uncapacitated transshipment network flow model is employed to simulate the origination and destination pattern of grain flows before (1977) and after (1985) the SRA. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Elev. Above Lift Width Length Mean Sea Level (Ft.) (Ft.) (Ft. ) (Ft. ) Columbia River Bonneville

Industrial tomatoes in Panama : a comparative analysis of its competitive potential in the United States market for Panamanian producers

Creator:: Qvistgaard P., Carlos G.
Abstract:: A farm level comparative study was conducted to determine the extend to which the production component of the tomato industry of Panama is competitive with its American producer counterparts in California. In addition, processing costs, and marketing conditions/costs are factors that determine a competitive potential. The objective of this study...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: its American producer counterparts in California. In addition, processing costs, and marketing

The multidimensional role of intrinsic quality in the management of natural resources : a bioeconomic analysis of the Pacific whiting fishery

Creator:: Larkin, Sherry L.
Abstract:: The relationship between intrinsic fish quality (fish condition before handling), production efficiency, product price, and the optimal management of commercial "wild" fisheries was explored in four companion papers. The optimal management plan-consisting of quotas and harvest schedules - would maximize the discounted net industry revenues (NPV) given a minimum biomass...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: distinct markets. Implicit prices were also estimated for grade, production location (onshore, at-sea

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A market share analysis of U.S. demand for selected domestic and Mexican frozen vegetables

Assessment of alternative raw product valuation methodology with respect to cooperatives single pool returns

Municipal water management in Oregon Coastal Communities : surmounting the "Conservation Paradox"

The effects of farm and operator characteristics, knowledge, and attitudes on farm-level improvements in irrigation efficiency in the central Willamette Valley

Japan's import demand for Pacific Northwest frozen corn and potatoes

Common property fisheries resources : a game theoretic and empirical analysis

Motor vehicle operations of Pacific Northwest agricultural cooperatives

The impact of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980 on Pacific Northwest wheat transportation : a spatial equilibrium analysis

Industrial tomatoes in Panama : a comparative analysis of its competitive potential in the United States market for Panamanian producers

The multidimensional role of intrinsic quality in the management of natural resources : a bioeconomic analysis of the Pacific whiting fishery

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