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Probability Distributions of Crop Yields: A Bayesian Spatial Quantile Regression Approach by Ramsey, A Ford

“…Probability distributions of crop yields are important for understanding technological change, the effects of weather on crop production, and production risk…”
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Impacts of COVID‐19 and Price Transmission in U.S. Meat Markets by Ramsey, A. Ford, Goodwin, Barry K., Hahn, William F., Holt, Matthew T.

“…Coronavirus 2019 (COVID‐19) has caused ongoing disruptions to U.S. meat markets via demand and supply‐side shocks. Abnormally high prices have been reported at…”
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Intersectoral labor migration and agriculture in the United States and Japan by Ramsey, A. Ford, Sonoda, Tadashi, Ko, Minkyong

“…In spite of important differences in their agricultural sectors, the past century has seen a significant decline in the number of people employed in…”
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Peanut Leaf Wilting Estimation From RGB Color Indices and Logistic Models by Sarkar, Sayantan, Ramsey, A Ford, Cazenave, Alexandre-Brice, Balota, Maria

“…Peanut ( L.) is an important crop for United States agriculture and worldwide. Low soil moisture is a major constraint for production in all peanut growing…”
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Corrigendum: Peanut Leaf Wilting Estimation From RGB Color Indices and Logistic Models by Sarkar, Sayantan, Ramsey, A Ford, Cazenave, Alexandre-Brice, Balota, Maria

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2021.658621.]…”
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Saying Sayonara to the Farm: Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling of Farm Exits in Japan by Ramsey, A. Ford, Ghosh, Sujit K., Sonoda, Tadashi

“…Off‐farm employment opportunities are thought to have an effect on farm exit rates, though evidence on the sign of this effect has been mixed. Examining this…”
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How High the Hedge: Relationships between Prices and Yields in the Federal Crop Insurance Program by Ramsey, A. Ford, Goodwin, Barry K., Ghosh, Sujit K.

“…The theory of the natural hedge states that agricultural yields and prices are inversely related. Actuarial rules for U.S. crop revenue insurance assume that…”
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Incorporating historical weather information in crop insurance rating by Liu, Yong, Ramsey, A. Ford

“…Crop insurance programs rely on conditional predictive distributions of loss random variables (e.g., yield, revenue, loss costs, etc.) to determine…”
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Forecast combination in agricultural economics: Past, present, and the future by Ramsey, A. Ford, Adjemian, Michael K.

“…Forecasts are common in agricultural settings where they are routinely used for decision‐making. The advent of the computer age has allowed for rapid…”
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Linear pooling of potentially related density forecasts in crop insurance by Ramsey, A. Ford, Liu, Yong

“…Accurate pricing of crop insurance policies relies on forecasts of probability densities of crop yields. Yield densities are dynamic, time series data on…”
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Bayesian Kinked Regression with Unobserved Thresholds: An Application to the von Liebig Hypothesis by Moeltner, Klaus, Ramsey, A. Ford, Neill, Clinton L.

“…We consider the Bayesian estimation of continuous regression models where the cutoff points that separate different slope regimes are unknown but related to an…”
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Crop Insurance in the EU: Lessons and Caution from the US by Santeramo, Fabio G., Ford Ramsey, A.

“…Summary Recent changes in the Common Agricultural Policy suggest the possibility of an enlarged crop insurance programme in Europe (Art. 37–39 of EU Reg…”
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Bayesian Hierarchical Models for Measuring Varietal Improvement in Tobacco Yield and Quality by Ramsey, A. Ford, Rejesus, Roderick M.

“…We measure the economic impact of varietal improvement and technological change in flue-cured tobacco across quantity (e.g., yield) and quality dimensions…”
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Student-Managed Commodity Fund—A New Frontier in Experiential Learning by Massa, Olga Isengildina, Ramsey, A. Ford

“…Abstract This study provides a road map for creating and operating a student-managed investment fund (SMIF) as an experiential learning opportunity in…”
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Rating exotic price coverage in crop revenue insurance by Ramsey, A. Ford, Ghosh, Sujit K, Goodwin, Barry K

“…PurposeRevenue insurance is the most popular form of insurance available in the US federal crop insurance program. The majority of crop revenue policies are…”
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Estimating Economically Optimal Levels of Nitrogen Fertilizer in No-Tillage Continuous Corn by Villacis, Alexis H., Ramsey, A. Ford, Delgado, Jorge A., Alwang, Jeffrey R.

“…Stochastic plateau production functions provide improved fertilizer recommendations based on multi-year agronomic experiments where weather and other…”
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Freeing Agricultural Trade by Ramsey, A. Ford

“…Agricultural Domestic Support Under the WTO: Experience and Prospects, by Lars Brink and David Orden is reviewed…”
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Formula and Cash-Negotiated Fed Cattle Price Relationships by Martinez, Charles Canuto, Park, Eunchun, Ramsey, A. Ford, Boyer, Christopher N

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Double or Nothing: Impacts of Warming on Crop Quantity, Quality, and Revenue by Ramsey, A d, Tack, Jesse B, Balota, Maria

“…Using a unique data set from the multistate Peanut Variety and Quality Evaluation (PVQE) program, we quantify the economic impact of projected warming on…”
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Nicotine Standard for Combusted Cigarettes Could Have Major Economic Impacts on Tobacco Growers by Ramsey, A. Ford

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