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An economic analysis of the Oregon egg industry and the impacts of state mandated floor space requirements

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Hermes, Katherine J.

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With Animal Welfare issues are becoming more prominent in the animal agriculture community, especially with the passing of California’s Proposition 2 during the November 2008 elections. This proposition, known as the Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act, mandates that laying hens, pigs and veal calves have the ability to stand...

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elections. This proposition, known as the Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act, mandates that laying
An economic and socio-cultural analysis of new farm technology : the case of stabling in Senegal

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Fisher, Monica Grace

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A study is conducted to provide information useful to the future development of agro-pastoralists in the Kolda Region through an economic and socio-cultural analysis of the practice of stabling. Two main issues are addressed: the generation and distribution of profits and the factors related to adoption of stabling. A partial...

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practice of stabling. Two main issues are addressed: the generation and distribution of profits and the
Simulation of cattle cycle demography: cohort analysis of recruitment and culling decisions in the national beef cow herd

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Nordblom, Thomas L.

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This study expresses the hypothesis that historical patterns of national beef cow herd accumulation and liquidations (the cattle cycle) have been related to investment incentive differences across cow ages through time, resulting each year in changes in herd age structure, performance and potentials for adjustment in subsequent years. A review...

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.......................... 105 Medicine and Veterinary Care .............. 105 TABLE OF CONTENTS (cont.) Chapter (Chapter 3
Economic sustainability of beef cattle ranching with alternative grazing systems in riparian zones, eastern Oregon

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Abedin, Joynal

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Traditional season-long livestock grazing strategy on western riparian areas has been identified as one of the factors affecting rangeland productivity as well as wildlife habitat in riparian zones. As alternatives to summer season-long grazing, summer short-duration grazing (without haying), and fall short-duration grazing (following haying), were considered in this study...

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as fencing costs, ii) downward adjustment of herd size, and iii) increased overhead costs per animal
Simulation of national cow inventories and calf crop, 1965 to 1981 : projections to 1987

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Stringham, Tamzen K.

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animal may be retained in the breeding herd if there is some prospect of her weaning a calf one year
Strategic investments in agricultural industries and Oregon's economic development

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Koong, Dennis T

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This research is concerned with the current debate among Oregonians on how to improve the standard of living and accelerate economic development in Oregon. The main question is what economic activities make Oregon, and regions within Oregon grow? To find out where Oregon's economic strength and weaknesses lie, first we...

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some states that limit their definition of agriculture to a very narrow scope. States such as North
The supply and demand of university agricultural biotechnology research

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Yang, Hui

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The objectives and characteristics of university biotechnology research, including its applicability to such industries as agriculture and food processing, arise from formal and informal linkages among university scientists, public and private-nonprofit funding sources, and industry. In the present study I develop, specify, and estimate a model of the supply and...

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develop new plant varieties and animal breeds. Advances in biological research and extensive adoption of
Modifications of static input-output models to reflect sectoral change

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Boyle, Kevin J.

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Figure I. Map of Morrow County Morrow County can be divided into two sections—north and south (see
An econometric analysis of the Mexican import demand for U.S. pesticide[s]

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Saremi, Mahnaz

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percent within a decade. The most important markets in Latin America are Brazil with over 40 percent of
An analysis of risk management strategies for southern Alberta feedlots

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Freeze, Brian S.

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Feedlot finishing of beef cattle in Southern Alberta involves income risk due to the variability of prices of feeders, feed and finished cattle. Several strategies are available to reduce this risk, including hedging of cattle on feed, participation in a Federal- Provincial government and producer established income stabilization program for...

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reduce risk. For example, feeding of certain breeds, sex of animal (steers, heifers or virgin bulls

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Academic Affiliation

Agriculture and Resource Economics[remove]11

Advisor

Brokken, Ray F.2
Buccola, Steven T.1
Eisgruber, Ludwig M.1
Emami, Ali1
Miller, Stanley F.1
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Current results range from 1982 to 2010

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Adams, Richard S.1
Buccola, Steven1
Carpenter, Charles1
Conklin, Frank1
Corneluis, James1
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Abedin, Joynal1
Boyle, Kevin J.1
Chen, Li, 1976 1
Fisher, Monica Grace1
Freeze, Brian S.1
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2000-20093
1990-19993
1980-19895

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Agricultural and Resource Economics11

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Master's6
Doctoral5

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Master of Science (M.S.)6
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)5

Language

English [eng]11

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All rights reserved3

Non-Academic Affiliation

Oregon State University. Graduate School11

Peer Reviewed

No9

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Masters Thesis6
Dissertation5

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Copyright Not Evaluated8
In Copyright3

Subject

Agricultural biotechnology -- Research -- United States -- Finance1
Agricultural industries -- Oregon -- Finance1
Beef cattle -- Alberta -- Marketing -- Safety measures1
Beef cattle -- Economic aspects -- Oregon1
Beef cattle -- Feeding and feeds -- Economic aspects -- Alberta1
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