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The effect of various management and policy options on the financial stress situation of Oregon grain and cattle producers

Creator:

Hewlett, John P.

Abstract:

Agricultural economists have devoted considerable attention to the financial stress situation of agricultural producers. Many studies have been conducted in various regions of the U.S. in an attempt to better understand the causes of the problem. The costs associated with farm financial stress imply corresponding benefits to be realized by...

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Masters Thesis

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of Various Management and Policy Options on the Financial Stress Situation of Oregon Grain and
Determinants of off-farm labor supply among farm households in the north Willamette Valley

Creator:

Doyle, Douglas J., 1963-

Abstract:

Financial stress in agriculture has been a concern over the past century. Agrarian values and "love of the land" seem to yield public conclusions for the support of the industry. Much of this support is in the interest of preserving a viable food producing sector in an volatile world climate....

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Masters Thesis

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spouses in three Oregon counties indicated that high levels of gross farm income reduce the likelihood