The purpose of this thesis was to evaluate two methods of estimating 1953 costs of producing strawberries. To accomplish this the following steps were taken: 1. To estimate production costs in 1953 by using 1947 input data and 1953 prices for those inputs, (Method 1); 2. To compare the results...
The purpose of this study is to bring together some data
relating to the general structure of the Portland livestock and meat
trade and to describe some phases of the functional process of concentration
and dispersion in physical terms as well as treat with some
factors significant to the marketing...
Despite the obvious importance of the Oregon big game resource
to Oregon citizens, economic data regarding the actual
magnitude of net and gross values have been lacking. Thus an
attempt has been made in this thesis to supply the missing information
by estimating the gross economic value and by formulating...
A feedlot cannot retain its manure byproduct indefinitely.
Eventually some method of disposal must be used. A case study
approach to this problem confronting a cattle feeding operation
representative of those in the area was used to determine volume
relationship among different product forms in order to maximize
net revenue...