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Transferability of equities of Oregon agricultural marketing and supply cooperatives

Creator:: Valpey, John Richard
Abstract:: This thesis, although dealing specifically with Oregon Agricultural cooperatives, has significance for agricultural cooperatives on a national basis when discussing equity financing. The central issue is whether a patron may in effect transfer his cooperative equity holding to another person without impairing the total function of the cooperative? To answer...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: distribution which may meet both cooperative and patron goals. Transferability of Equities of Oregon

An evaluation of input purchasing behavior at farm supply cooperatives

Creator:: Hartley, Marcus L.
Abstract:: This study uses an econometric model to explain patronage of farm inputs at cooperatives in a highly diversified agricultural region. The model jointly addresses farmer purchases of six input categories: petroleum, pesticides, fertilizers, services, feed, and seed. Explanatory variables include farm size, farm experience, farm type, membership status farm location,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: nine full-service farm supply cooperative outlets [Agricultural Cooperative Council of Oregon 1987

Agricultural cooperatives and their international business arrangements

Creator:: Henderson, Erin Michael
Abstract:: World food markets are becoming increasingly interconnected as firms seek to sell their products not only in domestic markets but in international ones as well. Moreover, processed and high-value consumer-oriented products represent an increasing share of total agricultural exports. This growing international market may have implications for the future competitiveness...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Henderson A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements

Determining member contributions to marketing cooperative returns when raw products are commingled before sale

Creator:: Stokstad, Grete Synnøve
Abstract:: Marketing cooperatives that operate on a pool basis allocate net returns on the basis of the "economic value" of the raw products each member has delivered. Economic values ideally reflect the raw products' expected contributions to pool net return. In a competitive market, raw product prices would reflect these expected...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Determining Member Contributions to Marketing Cooperative Returns When Raw Products are Commingled Before

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

Creator:: Meyersick, Ron R.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the cooperative operates (Subaei, 1984). With the disappearance of private processors in Oregon

An inquiry into the import demand for fresh American fruit in Hong Kong

Creator:: Johnson, Martin A.
Abstract:: West Coast fruit cooperatives working together in joint-venture trading companies may well lower the prices of their fruit for export through economies of scale. However, present and future foreign demand for American fruit may constrain any economies of scale that are realized in joint-venture agreements. The major objective of this...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of

Three essays on trade liberalization and Korean agriculture

Creator:: Yoo, Chun Kwon
Abstract:: Since the Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (URAA) in 1994, global competition in Korean agricultural markets has significantly increased. The objective of this dissertation is to identify the effects of trade liberalization on productivity and pricing in the Korean rice market (Essay 1 and 2) and on the entire agricultural...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , 2011. Title: Three Essays on Trade Liberalization and Korean Agriculture Abstract approved

Evaluating the financial risk involved in farmland investment decisions

Creator:: Knox, Kenneth W.
Abstract:: Investing in farmland is one of the most important decisions that farmers face in their lifetimes. Usually, large amounts of debt are required to purchase a substantial tract of land, thereby reducing the farmer's liquidity position and future borrowing capacity. Fixed debt commitments must be met by highly variable future...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

An economic evaluation of on-farm strategies for reduction of nitrate groundwater pollution : the case of irrigated production in the Columbia basin

Creator:: Johnson, Scott Lee
Abstract:: Technological advances in agricultural production over the past 40 years have contributed to the high standard of living enjoyed by many in the United States. Extensive use of chemicals to enhance yield and improve crop quality has played a major role in creating this highly productive U.S. agricultural system. Increased...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Irrigated Production in the Columbia Basin by Scott Lee Johnson A THESIS submitted to Oregon State

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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Polices 6 Management Practices 9 FINANCIAL STRESS IN OREGON AGRICULTURE 10 BENEFITS OF RESEARCH

The Conservation Reserve Program : its impact on the economies of rural communities

Creator:: Nofziger, Sharon Dianne
Abstract:: The purpose of this thesis is to present the results of a study of the impacts of the Conservation Reserve Program, Title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985, on the economies of small communities located in Gilliam, Morrow and Umatilla Counties in Oregon. These counties are representative of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Umatilla Counties in Eastern Oregon. These three counties are extremely dependent upon agriculture

Oregon farm models : a spreadsheet approach

Creator:: Chambers, William D
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Oregon Farm Models: A Spreadsheet Approach Michael V. Martin The analysis of participation decisions in

Farm level response to agricultural effluent control strategies : the case of the Willamette Valley

Creator:: Taylor, Michael L. (Michael Lester), 1960-
Abstract:: Changes in the structure of the U.S. agricultural industry since World War II have transformed it into a highly productive component of the domestic economy. But these changes have not occurred without indirect costs. For example, the reliance on agricultural chemicals has produced environmental effects causing growing concern. In addition,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: [Omernik]. In addition, Oregon is one of 17 states where agriculture has been identified as a primary or

Modifying regional input-output models for price and structural changes : an Oregon water market application in Grant County

Creator:: Forbes, Steven
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: in Oregon. Water is used for agriculture, recreation, tourism, industry, fisheries, and has

Economic and environmental evaluation of alternative farming systems for row crop and dairy farms in Northern Malheur County

Creator:: Vermilyea, Kathy Jo
Abstract:: Malheur County is located in the southeast corner of Oregon and consists of about 64 million acres of which 260,000 acres is irrigated. Groundwater contamination has been found in a 115,000 acre area in Northeastern Malheur County. The main source of the groundwater contamination is agricultural practices. The overall objective...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: dairies through a cooperative agreement of the Oregon State Department of Agriculture (ODA) and

Economic evaluation of alternative agricultural resources conservation policies

Creator:: Ogishi, Aya
Abstract:: The agriculture production system in the post-war United States is characterized as highly specialized and increasingly dependent on off-farm inputs. Although the US has traditionally supported agriculture with numerous government commodity programs such as target prices, nonrecourse loans, and deficiency payments, agriculture today is perceived as one of the major...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Miller The agriculture production system in the post-war United States is characterized as highly

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Transferability of equities of Oregon agricultural marketing and supply cooperatives

An evaluation of input purchasing behavior at farm supply cooperatives

Agricultural cooperatives and their international business arrangements

Determining member contributions to marketing cooperative returns when raw products are commingled before sale

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

An inquiry into the import demand for fresh American fruit in Hong Kong

Three essays on trade liberalization and Korean agriculture

Evaluating the financial risk involved in farmland investment decisions

An economic evaluation of on-farm strategies for reduction of nitrate groundwater pollution : the case of irrigated production in the Columbia basin

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

The Conservation Reserve Program : its impact on the economies of rural communities

Oregon farm models : a spreadsheet approach

Farm level response to agricultural effluent control strategies : the case of the Willamette Valley

Modifying regional input-output models for price and structural changes : an Oregon water market application in Grant County

Economic and environmental evaluation of alternative farming systems for row crop and dairy farms in Northern Malheur County

Economic evaluation of alternative agricultural resources conservation policies

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