STAFF, PROGRAMS, AND PUBLICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL … · 2018-06-03 · STAFF, PROGRAMS, AND...

STAFF, PROGRAMS, AND PUBLICATIONS

IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY

2007

AUGUST 2008

Staff Paper No. 09-01

Compiled by Deana L. Foster, Publications Manager, Department of Agricultural

Economics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506-4011.

Contribution No. 09-064-D from the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, Kansas State

University, Manhattan, KS 66506-4008.

PREFACE

This publication lists the academic staff for 2007, courses offered for 2007, awards, and

articles authored by Agricultural Economics faculty and other staff working on projects funded

through the Department of Agricultural Economics. The articles were published between January 1,

2007 and December 31, 2007. Copies of articles may be obtained from the Department of

Agricultural Economics, 342 Waters Hall, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506-4011.

Bryan W. Schurle

Professor & Head

TABLE OF CONTENTS

List of Academic Staff .....................................................................................................................4

Courses Offered ...............................................................................................................................6

Awards .............................................................................................................................................7

Books, and Chapters in Books .........................................................................................................8

Dissertations, Reports, and Theses ..................................................................................................8

Extension Fact Sheets, Leaflets, and Handbooks ..........................................................................10

Farm Management Guides .............................................................................................................11

Farm Management Reports ............................................................................................................19

International Consultancy Reports .................................................................................................19

Journal Articles ..............................................................................................................................20

Other Articles .................................................................................................................................22

Posters ............................................................................................................................................23

Presented Papers ............................................................................................................................23

Proceedings of Meetings ................................................................................................................28

Published Abstracts ........................................................................................................................30

Research Reports ...........................................................................................................................30

Selected or Invited Papers ..............................................................................................................31

Software .........................................................................................................................................34

Staff Papers ....................................................................................................................................34

Web Site Papers .............................................................................................................................34

Working Papers and Miscellaneous Reports .................................................................................35

4

LIST OF ACADEMIC STAFF, 2007

Appointmenta

Name Title Subject Area T R E

Vincent Amanor-Boadu Assistant Professor Agribusiness 2 2 6

Joseph O. Arata Assistant Professor Agribusiness 10 0 0

Andrew P. Barkley Professor Policy 6.2 3.8 0

G. Art Barnaby, Jr. Professor Finance, Govt. Prog. 0 0 10

David G. Barton Professor Agribusiness, Finance 0 0 10

Arlo W. Biere Professor Agribusiness 7 3 0

Michael A. Boland Professor Agribusiness 5 4 1

Robert O. Burton, Jr. Professor Farm Management 9 1 0

John Crespi Associate Professor Ind. Org., Marketing 5 5 0

Kevin C. Dhuyvetter Professor Farm Mgmt./Marketing 0 2 8

Troy L. Dumler Area Economistb Farm Management 0 0 10

Allen M. Featherstone Professor Finance 4 6 0

Barry L. Flinchbaugh Professor Policy 1.5 0 .5

Sarah Fogleman Area Economistb Farm Management, 0 0 10

Human Resources

John A. Fox Professor Food Marketing/Trade 4 6 0

Kevin L. Herbel KFMA Farm Management 0 0 10

Administrator Association

Billy B. Golden Res. Asst. Professor Water/Environment/Risk 0 10 0

Orlen C. Grunewald Professor Livestock & Food Mktg. 7 3 0

a T, R, E – Teaching, Research, and Extension, respectively.

b Extension Area Agricultural Economists

5

LIST OF ACADEMIC STAFF, 2007 (continued)

Appointmenta

Name Title Subject Area T R E

Rodney D. Jones Associate Professor Livestock Production, 3 0 7

Farm Management

Terry L. Kastens Professor Farm Management 0 0 5

Michael R. Langemeier Professor Livestock Production 2 2 6

John C. Leatherman Professor Local Government 0 0 10

Xianghong Li Res. Asst. Professor Trade/Marketing 0 10 0

James R. Mintert Professor Livestock Marketing 1 2 7

David W. Norman Professor International Development .25 .25 0

Daniel O’Brien Associate Professorb Farm Management 0 0 10

Hikaru H. Peterson Associate Professor Marketing, Risk Mgmt. 5 5 0

Jeffrey Peterson Associate Professor Natural Resources 4 6 0

Alexander Saak Assistant Professor Industrial Organization 4 6 0

Ted C. Schroeder Professor Livestock Marketing 2 8 0

Bryan W. Schurle Professor and Head Production, Risk Mgmt. 3 3 4

Jeffery R. Williams Professor Nat. Resources, Farm Mgmt. 4 6 0

Michael Woolverton Visiting Professor Agribus.Grain Mktg.Analysis 0 0 10

Tian Xia Assistant Professor Applied Econometrics 4 6 0

a T R E – Teaching, Research, and Extension, respectively.

b Extension Area Agricultural Economist

6

COURSES OFFERED IN 2007

(MAB) = Masters in Agribusiness courses

Course Number and Title Instructor

105 - Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness Orientation Hodgson

120 - Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness Barkley

202 - Small Business Operation Arata

220 - Grain/Livestock Marketing Arata

308 - Farm & Ranch Management (also via Videotape) Burton

318 - Food & Agribusiness Management Grunewald

410 - Agricultural Policy Flinchbaugh

415 - The Global Agricultural Economy, Hunger & Poverty Norman/Nalley

420 - Commodity Futures Mintert/Fox

441 - Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness Seminar/Marketing Team Lehman

445 - Agribusiness Internships Schurle

450 - Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness Problems (& MAST) Barkley/Boland/Featherstone/Schurle

490 - Computer Applications in Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness Burton

500 - Production Economics Burton

505 - Agricultural Market Structures Biere/Xia

513 - Agricultural Finance Jones/H. Peterson

515 - Food and Agribusiness Marketing Grunewald/Crespi

516 - Ag Law & Economics Oleen

520 - Market Fundamentals & Futures/Options Trading Arata

525 - Natural Resource & Environmental Economics Williams

570 - Food Manufacturing/Distribution & Retail Amanor-Boadu

590 - Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness Honors Program Schurle

598 - Farm Management Strategies Jones

599 - Food and Agribusiness Management Strategy Boland

605 - Price Analysis & Forecasting Schroeder

610 – Ag Natural Resources Policy J. Peterson

623 - International Agricultural Trade Xia

632 - Agribusiness Logistics Biere

680 - Risk Management H. Peterson/Saak

700 - Applied Agribusiness Economics (MAB) Langemeier

701 - Introduction to Computer Decision Tools for Agribusiness (MAB) Grunewald

710 - Comparative Food and Agriculture Systems (MAB) Featherstone

712 - Linear Programming Applications in Agricultural Economics Schurle

713 - Agribusiness Financial Management (MAB) Featherstone

720 - Agribusiness Risk Management (MAB) Williams

730 - Applied Agribusiness Logistics (MAB) Biere

740 - Seminar in Agricultural Economics Analysis (MAB) Featherstone

750 - Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness Problems Dhuyvetter/Schurle

760 - Econometrics in Agribusiness (MAB) Fox

761 - Optimization Techniques for Agribusiness (MAB) Schurle

770 - International Agribusiness and Policy Analysis (MAB) Woolverton

805 - Agricultural Marketing H. Peterson

810 - Price/Income Policy Agriculture Fox

812 – Advanced Farm Economics Langemeier

823 - Production Economics II Langemeier

890 - Advanced Food and Agribusiness Management (& MAB) Boland/(MAB)Amanor-Boadu

899 - Agricultural Economics Master=s Research (& MAB) Schurle

901 - Research/Methods in Economics Crespi

905 - Ag Demand & Com. Mkt. Xia

925 - Advanced Research/Environmental Economics J. Peterson

936 – Quantitative Topic/Agricultural Economics Featherstone

955 - Independent Study for Advanced Topics in Agricultural Economics Schurle

999 - Agricultural Economics Ph.D. Research Schurle

7

AWARDS

Agricultural Economics and Division of Continuing Education. For AGEC 710, Association for

Continuing Education, Distinguished Credit Award, 2007.

Vincent Amanor-Boadu. Big XII Faculty Fellowship Award, 2007.

Vincent Amanor-Boadu. Citation from Governor Kathleen Sebelius, Certificate of Appreciation for

work with Kansas, Inc., 2007.

Vincent Amanor-Boadu. Gamma Sigma Delta Early Career Award, 2007.

Vincent Amanor-Boadu. Recognition Award for Outstanding Service as a Division Reviewer –

Entrepreneurship Division of the Academy of Management, 2007.

Joseph Arata. Kansas State University College of Agriculture Faculty of the Semester, Spring 2007.

Robert Burton. Mortar Board Honor Society Outstanding Advisor in the College of Agriculture,

2007.

John Crespi. Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization Associate Editor, 2007-

Present.

Allen Featherstone. Kansas State University College of Agriculture Excellence in Graduate

Teaching Award, 2007.

Allen Featherstone. Association for Continuing Higher Education, Distinguished Credit Program

Award, 2007.

Rodney Jones. Kansas State University College of Agriculture Faculty of the Semester, Fall 2007.

National Agri-Marketing Association. National Student Marketing Competition – First Place, 2007.

David Norman. Gamma Sigma Delta Distinguished Graduate Faculty Award, 2007.

David Norman. Appointed Adjunct Professor of Agricultural Economics, Gansu Agricultural

University, China, 2007.

Hikaru Hanawa Peterson. Gamma Sigma Delta Outstanding Advising Award, 2007.

Jeffrey Peterson. Gamma Sigma Delta Outstanding Research Award, 2007.

8

Jeffrey Peterson. K-State Research and Extension Outstanding Mentor Award, 2007.

BOOKS and CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

Leatherman, J.C., and T.L. Kastens. “Modeling the Probability of Manufacturing Activity in the

Great Plains.” A chapter in the book Targeting Regional Economic Development, S.

Goetz, S. Deller, and T. Harris, editors. 2007.

Mooney, S., and J. Williams. “Private and Public Values from Soil Carbon Management.” In

Kimble, J.M., C.W. Rice, D. Reed, S. Mooney, R.F. Follett, and R. Lal (eds.), Soil

Carbon Management: Economic, Environmental, and Societal Benefits. CRC Press,

Boca Raton, FL. 2007.

DISSERTATIONS, REPORTS, AND THESES

Berns, Hannah Farnsworth. “Impact on Cattle Grazing Returns Through Grassland Stewardship

and EQIP Conservation Practices.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Bolte, Kati. “Electronic Animal Identification Systems at Livestock Auction Markets:

Perceptions, Costs, and Benefits.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Carey, Chris. “The Benefit of an Effective Safety Program in the Agribusiness Industry.” MAB

Thesis, 2007.

Carlson, Tom. “Finding a Position for a Firm to Succeed in the Seed Industry.” MAB Thesis,

2007.

Carver, Christopher I. “Online Transaction Fees and Their Impact on Conversion.” MAB

Thesis, 2007.

Cifuentes, Diego Lozano. “Developing a Coffee Venture Capital Investment Fund in Colombia.”

MAB Thesis, 2007.

Clough, Debbie A. “Reaction to and Potential Economic Impact of a Foot and Mouth Disease

Outbreak in Kansas.” MAB Thesis, 2007.

Del Pozo, Francisco Arturo. “Size of Entry in Food Economy Firms in the United States

Between 1977 to 1992.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Gao, Zhifeng. “Effect of Additional Quality Attributes on Consumer Willingness-to-Pay for

9

Food Labels.” Ph.D. Dissertation, 2007.

Garvert, Stacie. “Performance of Female Hedge Fund Managers.” MAB Thesis, 2007.

Hendricks, Nathan. “Estimating Irrigation Water Demand with a Multinomial Logit Selectivity

Model.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Hoagland, Leanne. “A Business Plan and Strategy for Big Sky Shires & Equine Services.”

MAB Thesis, 2007.

Hoeme, Joshua Chad. “The Economic Impact of Ethanol and Distiller’s Grain Production on

Ethanol Producers and Cattle Feeders.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Holt, Travis. “A Decision Model to Determine Class III Milk Hedging Opportunities.” MAB

Thesis, 2007.

Loh Meng Kin, Timothy. “Avian Influenza: Impact on the Poultry Industry in Indonesia,

Thailand, and Vietnam.” MAB Thesis, 2007.

Manzo, Preceles H. “Implementation of Tariff Rate Quotas in the Philippines.” Ph.D.

Dissertation, 2007.

McMillan, Ryan. “Regional Competitiveness in the Ethanol Industry.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Nalley, Lawton Lanier. “The Genetic and Economic Impact of the CIMMYT Wheat Breeding

Program: A Policy Analysis of Public Wheat Breeding.” Ph.D. Dissertation, 2007.

N’Guessan, Yapo. “Economics of Corn-Based Ethanol Production.” Ph.D. Dissertation, 2007.

Nolting, Sarah Elizabeth. “Eminent Domain Use in Economic Development.” M.S. Thesis,

2007.

Oswald, Dustin. “Economic Analysis of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Value-Added

Producer Grants Program.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Rameker, Kimberly R. “Vietnam Market Analysis and Opportunities for Increased Feed Grain

Imports.” MAB Thesis, 2007.

Reddy Metla, Chandra Mohan. “Research Faculty, Entrepreneurship and Commercialization:

The Case of Kansas State University.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Ringler, Justin W. “Planning for Future Generations.” MAB Thesis, 2007.

10

Rutt, Matthew. “On the Moo-ve: Testing for Spatial Agglomeration Economies in the U.S.

Dairy Industry.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Saffert, Andrew. “An Economic Analysis of Adjusted Gross Revenue-Life Insurance on Farm

Income Variability for Southeast Kansas Farms.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Sanchez, Mario A. Villatoro. “Analysis of Factors Affecting Farm Growth in a Sample of

Kansas Farms.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Sauerwein, Charles. “Comparative Analysis of Origin vs. Destination Ethanol Plants.” MAB

Thesis, 2007.

Smith, Ray. “An Economic Comparison of Reduced Tillage and No-Till Crop Production in

Western Kansas With and Without Opportunity Cropping.” MAB Thesis, 2007.

Tajchman, Jenna R. “Assessing the Amber Waves: An Evaluation of Kansas Wheat Quality,

1977-2002.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Velasquez, Sarah. “The Adoption of Good Manufacturing Practices in Grain Elevators.” MAB

Thesis, 2007.

Villasanti-Goni, Sandra B. “Estimating the Economic Benefits of Animal ID for Cow-Calf

Producers Using Simulation Analysis.” M.S. Thesis, 2007.

Young, Matthew. “Creative Project on Ethanol in U.S.” M.S. Non-Thesis, 2007.

EXTENSION FACT SHEETS,

LEAFLETS, AND HANDBOOKS

Bolte, K., K. Dhuyvetter, T. Schroeder, and B. Rickard. “Adopting Animal Identification

Systems and Services in Kansas Auction Markets – Costs, Opportunities, and

Recommendations.” Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service Bulletin,

MF-2780 (Revised). May 2007.

Bolte, K., K. Dhuyvetter, T. Schroeder, and B. Rickard. “Adopting Animal Identification

Systems and Services in Kansas Auction Markets – Costs, Opportunities, and

Recommendations.” Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service Bulletin

MF-2780, April 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K.C., J.P. Harner, III, J. Tajchman, and T.L. Kastens. “The Economics of On-Farm

11

Storage.” Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service Bulletin, MF-2474

(Revised), September 2007.

Jones, R. (Editor) “Keeping The Family Farming Workshop Notebook.” Kansas Farm

Succession Planning Workshop Series Notebook, November 2007.

Jones, R. “Cattle Production Budgets and Returns.” In Ag-Update, (electronic after 08/03).

2 issues, 2007.

Pendell, D.L, T.C. Schroeder, J. Leatherman, and G.S. Alward. “Summary of a Regional

Economic Impact of a Hypothetical Foot-And-Mouth Disease Outbreak in Southwest

Kansas.” In Livestock and Wildlife Disease Report (LWDR 07-01), Colorado State

University Cooperative Extension. October 2007.

Schroeder, T., G. Tonsor, J. Mintert, and J. Pennings. “Consumer Risk Perceptions and

Attitudes about Beef Food Safety: Implications for Improving Supply Chain

Management.” MF-2793, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and

Cooperative Extension Service, August 2007.

FARM MANAGEMENT GUIDES

Barnaby, G.A. AGroup (GRP and GRIP) Insurance.@ MF-2698, Kansas State University

Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, October 2007.

Barnaby, G.A. AActual Production History - Crop Insurance.@ MF-907, Kansas State

University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, October

2007.

Barnaby, G.A. ARevenue Insurance.@ MF-2100, Kansas State University, Agricultural

Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, October 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K.C., and T.L. Kastens. AKansas Land Prices and Cash Rental Rates.@ MF-1100,

Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension

Service, October 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K.C., M.D. Tokach, and S.S. Dritz. AFarrow-to-Finish Swine Cost-Return Budget.@

MF-292, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative

Extension Service, October 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K.C., M.D. Tokach, and S.S. Dritz. AFarrow-to-Weaned Pig Cost-Return Budget.@



12

Dhuyvetter, K.C., M.D. Tokach, and S.S. Dritz. AFeeder Pig Nursery Cost-Return Budget.@



Dhuyvetter, K.C., M.D. Tokach, and S.S. Dritz. ASwine Finishing Cost-Return Budget.@ MF-

2152, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative


Dhuyvetter, K.C., M.D. Tokach, and S.S. Dritz. ASwine Wean-to-Finish Cost-Return Budget.@



Dhuyvetter, K.C., M.J. Brouk, J.F. Smith, and J.P. Harner, III. ADairy Enterprise B 2400

Lactating Cows (DryLot).@ MF-2540, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment

Station and Cooperative Extension Service, October 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K.C., J.F. Smith, M.J. Brouk, and J.P. Harner, III. ADairy Enterprise B 2400

Lactating Cows (Freestall).@ MF-2442, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment


Dhuyvetter, K.C., J.F. Smith, M.J. Brouk, and J.P. Harner III. ADairy Enterprise B 600 Lactating

Cows (Freestall).@ MF-2441, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station

and Cooperative Extension Service, October 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K.C., J.F. Smith, M.J. Brouk, and J.P. Harner, III. ADairy Enterprise B 100

Lactating Cows (Freestall).@ MF-272, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment


Dhuyvetter, K.C., M.J. Brouk, J.F. Smith, and J.P. Harner, III. ARaising Dairy Herd

Replacements.@ MF-399, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and

Cooperative Extension Service, October 2007. Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Wheat Cost-Return Budget in

Western Kansas.” MF-903, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and

Cooperative Extension Service, October 2007.

Dumler, T.J., and C.R. Thompson. “Wheat Cost-Return Budget in South Central Kansas.” MF-

574, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension


13

Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Grain Sorghum Cost-Return

Budget in Western Kansas.” MF-904, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment


Dumler, T.J., and C.R. Thompson. “Grain Sorghum Cost-Return Budget in South Central

Kansas.” MF-575, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and


Dumler, T.J., and C.R. Thompson. “Forage Sorghum Silage Cost-Return Budget in South

Central Kansas.” MF-648, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and


Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Soybean Cost-Return Budget

in Western Kansas.” MF-2366, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station


Dumler, T.J., and C.R. Thompson. “Soybean Cost-Return Budget in South Central Kansas.”



Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Corn Cost-Return Budget in

Western Kansas.” MF-2150, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station


Dumler, T.J., and C.R. Thompson. “Corn Cost-Return Budget in South Central Kansas.” MF-



Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Sunflower Cost-Return

Budget in Western Kansas.” MF-887, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment


Dumler, T.J., and C.R. Thompson. “Canola Cost-Return Budget in South Central Kansas.” MF-



Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Cane Hay Cost-Return Budget

in Western Kansas.” MF-997, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station


Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Sub-Irrigated Alfalfa Cost-

Return Budget in Western Kansas.” MF-2367, Kansas State University Agricultural


14

Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Cotton Cost-Return Budget in

Southwest Kansas.” MF-2565, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station


Dumler, T.J., and C.R. Thompson. “Cotton Cost-Return Budget in South Central and Southeast



Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, and D.H. Rogers. “Irrigation Capital Requirements and Energy

Costs.” MF-836, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and


Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated Wheat

Cost-Return Budget in Western Kansas.” MF-583, Kansas State University Agricultural


Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated Grain

Sorghum Cost-Return Budget in Western Kansas.” MF-582, Kansas State University


Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated

Soybean Cost-Return Budget in Western Kansas.” MF-586, Kansas State University


Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot Irrigated Dry-

Edible Bean Cost-Return Budget in Western Kansas.” MF-999, Kansas State University


Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated Corn



Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated Corn

Silage Cost-Return Budget in Western Kansas.” MF-589, Kansas State University


Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated Forage

Sorghum Silage Cost-Return Budget in Western Kansas.” MF-998, Kansas State


2007.

Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated Alfalfa



15

Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated

Sunflowers Cost-Return Budget in Western Kansas.” MF-800, Kansas State University


Dumler, T.J., D.M. O’Brien, C.R. Thompson, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated Cotton



Dumler, T.J., and T.L. Kastens. AGovernment Program Payments for Crop Cost-Return

Budget.@ MF-2236, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and


Dumler, T., and R. Jones. ASummer Grazing of Steers in Western Kansas.@ MF-1007, Kansas

State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service,

October 2007.

Fogleman, S.L. “A Checklist for Agricultural Employers in Kansas.” MF-2697, Kansas State


2007.

Fogleman, S.L., and S.R. Duncan. “Wheat Cost-Return Budget in Northeast Kansas.” MF-572,



Fogleman, S.L., and G.L. Kilgore. “Wheat Cost-Return Budget in Southeast Kansas.” MF-992,



Fogleman, S.L., and S.R. Duncan. “Grain Sorghum Cost-Return Budget in Northeast Kansas.”



Fogleman, S.L., and G.L. Kilgore. “Grain Sorghum Cost-Return Budget in Southeast Kansas.”



Fogleman, S.L., and S.R. Duncan. “Soybean Cost-Return Budget in Northeast Kansas.”



16

Fogleman, S.L., and G.L. Kilgore. “Soybean Cost-Return Budget in Southeast Kansas.”



Fogleman, S.L., and G.L. Kilgore. “Double-Crop Soybean Cost-Return Budget in Central and

Eastern Kansas.” MF-2537, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and


Fogleman, S.L., and S.R. Duncan. “Corn Cost-Return Budget in Northeast Kansas.” MF-571,



Fogleman, S.L., and G.L. Kilgore. “Corn Cost-Return Budget in Southeast Kansas.” MF-993,



Fogleman, S.L., and S.R. Duncan. “Corn Silage Cost-Return Budget in Northeast Kansas.”



Fogleman, S.L., and G.L. Kilgore. “Alfalfa Cost-Return Budget in Central and Eastern Kansas.”



Fogleman, S.L., and G.L. Kilgore. “Brome Hay Cost-Return Budget in Central and Eastern



Fogleman, S.L., and G.L. Kilgore. “Fescue Hay Cost-Return Budget in Central and Eastern



Jones, R. ABeef Cow/Calf Enterprise.@ MF-266, Kansas State University Agricultural


Jones, R. ADrylot Backgrounding of Beef.@ MF-600, Kansas State University Agricultural


Jones, R. ADrylot Backgrounding and Finishing Beef.@ MF-593, Kansas State University


Jones, R. AFinishing Beef.@ MF-592, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station


17

Jones, R. ASummer Grazing of Steers in Eastern Kansas.@ MF-1008, Kansas State University


Jones, R., and T. J. Dumler. AWinter Wheat Grazing.@ MF-1009, Kansas State University


Jones, R. AFarm Ewe FlocksBOnce a Year Lambing.@ MF-421, Kansas State University


Jones, R. AFinishing Feeder Lambs.@ MF-634, Kansas State University Agricultural


Jones, R., R. Sahs, and D. Lanham. AStocker Goats in Eastern Kansas.@ MF-2599, Kansas State


2007.

Jones, R., S. Johnson, and T. Marston. ARaising Beef Replacement Heifers.@ MF-2566, Kansas


October 2007. Kastens, T.L., K.C. Dhuyvetter, T.J. Dumler, and R. Jones. APrices for Crop and Livestock

Cost-Return Budgets.@ MF-1013, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment

Station and Cooperative Extension Service, October 2007. Langemeier, M.R. “Income and Financial Trends for Kansas Farms.” MF-801, Kansas State


2007.

Langemeier, M.R. “Income Statement - A Financial Management Tool.” MF-294, Kansas State


2007.

Langemeier, M.R. “Financial Ratios Used in Financial Management.” MF-270, Kansas State


2007.

Langemeier, M.R. “Cash Flow Projection for Operating Loan Determination.” MF-275, Kansas


October 2007.

Langemeier, M.R. “Balance Sheet - A Financial Management Tool.” MF-291, Kansas State

18


2007.

Langemeier, M.R. “Interpretation and Use of the Amortization Table.” MF-489, Kansas State


2007.

Langemeier, M.R. “How Much Debt Can a Farm Carry?” MF-288, Kansas State University


Langemeier, M.R. “An Integrated Financial Management Package.” MF-905, Kansas State


2007.

Langemeier, M.R. “Whole Farm, Profit Objective Pricing.” MF-1101, Kansas State University


Langemeier, M.R. “Computation of Deferred Tax Liability – An Example.” MF-2358, Kansas


October 2007.

O’Brien, D.M., S.R. Duncan, and B.L.S. Olson. “Wheat Cost-Return Budgets in North Central



O’Brien, D.M., S.R. Duncan, and B.L.S. Olson. “Grain Sorghum Cost-Return Budget in North

Central Kansas.” MF-2159, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and


O’Brien, D.M., S.R. Duncan, and B.L.S. Olson. “Soybean Cost-Return Budget in North Central



O’Brien, D.M., S.R. Duncan, and B.L.S. Olson. “Corn Cost-Return Budgets in North Central



O’Brien, D.M., S.R. Duncan, and B.L.S. Olson. “Oil-Type Sunflower Cost-Return Budget in

North Central and Northeast Kansas.” MF-2144, Kansas State University Agricultural


O’Brien, D.M., and S.R. Duncan. “Double-Crop Sunflower Cost-Return Budget in Central and

19

Eastern Kansas.” MF-2145, Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and


O’Brien, D.M., S.R. Duncan, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated Grain Sorghum Cost-

Return Budget in North Central Kansas.” MF-2600, Kansas State University Agricultural


O’Brien, D.M., S.R. Duncan, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated Soybean Cost-Return

Budget in North Central Kansas.” MF-2602, Kansas State University Agricultural


O’Brien, D.M., S.R. Duncan, and B.L.S. Olson. “Center-Pivot-Irrigated Corn Cost-Return

Budget in North Central Kansas.” MF-2601, Kansas State University Agricultural


FARM MANAGEMENT REPORTS

Herbel, K.L., and M.R. Langemeier. AThe Annual Profitlink Summary BB Analysis and

Management Information.@ Kansas Farm Management Association, Department of

Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas: May 2007.

Herbel, K.L., and M.R. Langemeier. AThe County Profitlink Summary BB Analysis and



Herbel, K.L., and M.R. Langemeier. AThe Enterprise Profitcenter Summary BB Analysis and



Herbel, K.L., and M.R. Langemeier. AThe Executive Summary BB Kansas Farm

Management Association.@ Kansas Farm Management Association, Department

of Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas: May

2007.

INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANCY REPORTS

Norman, D.W., and H.K.R. Amani. “Mid-Term Review of the Collaborative MSc in

20

Agricultural and Applied Economics (CMAAE) Programme, Eastern, Central and

Southern Africa.” Funded by CMAAE, 128 pages, 2007.

Norman, D.W. Team Leader of a Mid-Term Review of the Collaborative “MSc in Agricultural

and Applied Economics (CMAAE) Programme,” Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa,

Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and Uganda. Funded by CMAAE, October 6-31, 2007.

21

JOURNAL ARTICLES

Alston, J.M., J.M. Crespi, H.M. Kaiser, and R.J. Sexton. AAn Evaluation of California=s

Mandated Commodity Promotion Programs.@ Review of Agricultural Economics

29(Spring 2007):40-63.

Boland, M.A., L. Perez, and J. Fox. AGrass-Fed Certification: The Case of the Uruguayan Beef

Industry.@ Choices 22(1st Quarter 2007)1:13-19.

Boland, M.A., A.M. Bosse, and G.W. Brester. AMountain States Lamb Cooperative.@ Review of

Agricultural Economics 29(2007)1:157-169.

Boyd, S., M.A. Boland, K. Dhuyvetter, and D. Barton. AThe Persistence of Profitability in Local

Farm Supply and Grain Marketing Cooperatives.@ Journal of Agricultural and Applied

Economics 59(2007)1:201-210.

Boyd, S., M. Boland, K. Dhuyvetter, and D. Barton. ADeterminants of Return on Equity in U.S.

Local Farm Supply and Grain Marketing Cooperatives.@ Journal of Agricultural and

Resource Economics 39(April 2007)1:201-210.

Burton, R.O. Jr., R.M. Key, B.W. Schurle, and D.L. Regehr. “Economic Analysis of Avoiding a

Potential Health Hazard on an Individual Farm.” Journal of American Society of Farm

Managers and Rural Appraisers 70(2007):103-109.

Chacón-Cascante, A., and J.M. Crespi. AHistorical Overview of the European Union Banana

Import Policy.@ Agronomía Costarricense 30:111-127.

Crespi, J.M., and J.S. James. AA Bargaining Rationale for Cooperative Generic Advertising.@

Australian Journal of Agricultural & Resource Economics 51(2007):445-457.

Crespi, J.M. AGeneric Advertising and Product Differentiation Revisited.@ Journal of

Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization 5(2007):1-19.

Featherstone, A.M., C.A. Wilson, T.L. Kastens, and J.D. Jones. AFactors Affecting the

Agricultural Loan Decision-Making Process.@ Agricultural Finance Review 67(Spring

2007)1:13-33.

Featherstone, A.M., and M.W. Woolverton. ABiofuels Production in the United States.@ New

Zealand Journal of Primary Industry Management 10(September 2007):7-11.

Featherstone, A.M., and L.M. Brummett. AUsing Distance Education in Graduate Programs.@

22

Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 39(August 2007):285-99.

Hermann, T.J., M.R. Langemeier, and M. Frederking. “Development and Implementation of

HACCP Plans by Several U.S. Feed Manufacturers.” Journal of Food Protection

70(December 2007):138-142.

Jones, R., A. Goheen, K. Dhuyvetter, T. Kastens, and V. Amanor-Boadu. AUsing Distance

Education in Extension Programming.@ Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics

39(August 2007)2:265-274.

Lamm, F., L. Stone, and D. O=Brien. ACrop Production and Economics in Northwest Kansas as

Related to Irrigation Capacity.@ Applied Engineering in Agriculture 23(2007)6:737-745.

Parcell, J.L., and T.C. Schroeder. AHedonic Retail Beef and Pork Product Prices.@ Journal of

Agricultural and Applied Economics 39(April 2007)1:29-46.

Pendell, D.L., J. Leatherman, T.C. Schroeder, and G.S. Alward. AThe Economic Impacts of a

Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak: A Regional Analysis.@ Journal of Agricultural and

Applied Economics 39(October 2007):19-33.

Pendell, D.L., J.R. Williams, S.B. Boyles, C.W. Rice, and R.G. Nelson. ASoil Carbon

Sequestration Strategies with Alternative Tillage and Nitrogen Sources under Risk.@

Review of Agricultural Economics 29(2007)2.

Pendell, D.L., and A.M. Featherstone. AStructural Breaks and Agricultural Asset Allocation.@

Agricultural Finance Review 67(Fall 2007):259-78.

Perry, W.R., T. Marsh, R. Jones, M.W. Sanderson, J.M. Sargeant, D.D. Griffin, and R.A. Smith.

AJoint Product Management Strategies For E. Coli 0157 And Feedlot Profits.@ Food

Policy 32(2007):544-565.

Peterson, H.H., T.L. Kastens, and K.L. Ross. “Risk Issues among Organic Grain Farmers in the

Great Plains.” Journal of Sustainable Agriculture 31(2007)1:5-19.

Peterson, H.H., and W.G. Tomek. “Grain Marketing Strategies Within and Across Lifetimes.”

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 32(April 2007):181-200.

Saak, A.E., and J.M. Peterson. AGroundwater Use under Incomplete Information.@ Journal of

Environmental Economics and Management 54(September 2007):214-228.

Saak, A.E. AA Note on the Value of Public Information in Monopoly.@ Economic Theory

33(2007): 369-379.

23

Schroeder, T.C., G.T. Tonsor, J.M.E. Pennings, and J. Mintert. AConsumer Food Safety Risk

Perceptions and Attitudes: Impacts on Beef Consumption Across Countries.@ The B.E.

Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy Contributions 7(2007-Article 65)1:1-29.

Smith, C.M., J.M. Peterson, and J.C. Leatherman. AAttitudes of Great Plains Producers About

Best Management Practices, Conservation Programs, and Water Quality.@ Journal of

Soil

and Water Conservation 62(September-October 2007):97A-103A.

Tilley, D.R., M.R. Langemeier, M.E. Casada, and F.H. Arthur. “Cost and Risk Analysis of Heat

and Chemical Treatments.” Journal of Economic Entomology 100(April 2007):604-612.

Tsoodle, L.J., A.M. Featherstone, and B.B. Golden. ACombining Hedonic and Negative

Exponential Techniques to Estimate the Market Value of Land.@ Agricultural Finance

Review 67(Fall 2007):225-39.

Upendram, S., and J.M. Peterson. AIrrigation Technology and Water Conservation in the High

Plains Region.@ Journal of Contemporary Water Research and Education

137(September 2007):40-46.

Ward, C.E., and T.C. Schroeder. APrice Discovery and Captive Supply Implications for the

Canadian Beef Industry.@ Current Agriculture, Food, and Resource Issues 8(2007):40-

48.

OTHER ARTICLES

Mintert, J. “Increasing Ethanol Production and Cattle Feeding Geography.” Feedlot 15

(September/October 2007)5:12-13.

Mintert, J. “Forecasting Feeder Cattle Basis with High Grain Prices.” Feedlot 15(August

2007)4:24-25.

Mintert, J. “Will the Choice-Select Spread Set A New Record in 2007?” Feedlot 15(May/June

2007)3:24-25.

Mintert, J. “Where Are Corn Prices Headed?” Feedlot 15(February 2007)1:25.

Mintert, J. “Cattle Economic Situation and Outlook.” In Issues Update, National Cattlemen’s

Beef Association (November/December 2007):38-39.


Beef Association (September/October 2007):40-41.

24


Beef Association (July/August 2007):40-42.


Beef Association (May/June 2007):44-46.


Beef Association (March/April 2007):39-41.

Mintert, James. “In The Cattle Markets.” Kansas State University, K-State Research and

Extension: Dec. 20, Nov. 30, Oct. 17, Oct. 5, Aug. 15, July 3, June 12, May 3, April

11, March 19, March 2, Feb. 15, and Jan. 11, 2007.

POSTERS

Peterson, H.H., J.C. Bernard, and J.A. Fox. “The Value of the ‘USA’ Label on Retail

Agricultural Products in Japan.” Prestented at the USDA NRI Agricultural Markets and Trade

Program Project Directors Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 4, 2007.

Peterson, H.H., J.C. Bernard, and J.A. Fox. “The Value of the ‘USA’ Label on Retail

Agricultural Products in Japan.” Presented at the American Agricultural Economics

Association meeting, Portland, Oregon, July 29-August 1, 2007.

Smith, C.M., J.C. Leatherman, and J.R. Williams. “Economic Impacts and Benefits of

Recreation at Tuttle Creek Lake.” Presented at the Tuttle Creek Lake WRAPS

Stakeholder Leadership Team Meeting, Waterville, KS, March 27, 2007, and at the 2007

Water and the Future of Kansas Conference, Topeka, Kansas, March 15, 2007.

PRESENTED PAPERS

Barnaby, G.A. “Congressional Testimony - Overview of the Federal Crop Insurance System.”

Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, U.S. House of

Representatives, Committee on Agriculture, Washington, DC, June 7, 2007.

Cader, H., J. Leatherman, and J. Crespi. “Regional Variations in the Location Choice of Goods

and Service Producing Industries.” 38th

Annual Conference of the Mid-Continent

Regional Science Association, Kansas City, Missouri, June 7-9, 2007.

25

Clark, P., and M. Langemeier. “Productivity and Farm Size.” International Farm Management

Association Conference, Cork, Ireland, July 15-20, 2007.

Crespi, J.M. “Quality, Costs and Competition.” University of California-Davis, March 8, 2007.

Crespi, J.M. “Bidding for Cattle in the Texas Panhandle.” University of California-Davis,

March 8, 2007.

Doye, D., L. Sanders, M. Langemeier, and R. Jones. “Responding to Farm and Family Business

Planning and Transition Needs in Oklahoma and Kansas.” Joint Meeting of the National

Association of Farm Business Analysts and the North Central Farm Management

Extension Tri-Annual Conference, Rochester, Minnesota, June 12-14, 2007.

Jones, R., A. Goheen, K. Dhuyvetter, T. Kastens, V. Amanor-Boadu, and M. Langemeier.

“Distance Delivery of Intensive Farm Management Education.” National Association of

Farm Business Analysts and the North Central Farm Management Extension Tri-Annual

Conference and joint meeting, Rochester, Minnesota, June 12-14, 2007.

Featherstone, A.M., and T.L. Kastens. “Agricultural Policy Effects on Land Allocation.”

Domestic and Trade Impacts of U.S. Farm Policy: Future Directions and Challenges

Conference, American Farm Bureau Federation Offices, Washington, DC, November 16,

2007.

Featherstone, A.M. “Measuring the Probability of Default and Loan Loss Severity in

Agricultural Lending.” Osamania University, Hyderabad, India, December 12, 2007.

Featherstone, A.M. “Insuring Crop Production in the United States.” International Crops

Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, India, December 12,

2007.

Featherstone, A.M. “Measuring the Probability of Default and Loan Loss Severity in

Agricultural Lending.” Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, India,

December 11, 2007.

Featherstone, A.M. “Kansas State University - Masters in Agribusiness.” University of

Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India, December 11, 2007.

Featherstone, A.M. “Kansas State University - Masters in Agribusiness.” Punjab Agricultural

University, Ludhiana, India, December 7, 2007.

Featherstone, A.M. “United States Agriculture Overview.” Punjab Agricultural University,

Ludhiana, India, December 6, 2007.

26

Featherstone, A.M. “Using Distance Education in Graduate Programs.” Massey University,

Palmerston North, New Zealand, February 19, 2007.

Gao, Z. and T. Schroeder. “Effects of Additional Quality Attributes on Consumer Willingness to

Pay for Food Labels.” American Agricultural Economics Association Meetings, Portland,

Oregon, July, 2007.

Hustvedt, G., Y.-J. Chen, and Peterson, H.H. “Branding ‘Local’ for Wool Products.” Texas

Sheep and Goat Field Day, San Angelo, Texas, September, 2007.

Hustvedt, G., Y.-J. Chen, and Peterson, H.H. “The Socially Responsible Wool Consumer.”

All Things Organic Trade Show and Conference, Chicago, Illinois, May, 2007.

Jones, R., A. Goheen, K. Dhuyvetter, T. Kastens, V. Amanor-Boadu, and M. Langemeier.

“Distance Delivery of Intensive Farm Management Education.” National Association of

Farm Business Analysts and the North Central Farm Management Extension Tri-Annual

Conference and joint meeting, Rochester, Minnesota, June 12-14, 2007.

Kastens, T., and K. Dhuyvetter. “2006 Harvest Year Report for USCHI’s Custom Harvester

Analysis and Management Program (CHAMP).” United States Custom Harvesters

International Annual Meeting, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, March 1-3, 2007.

Langemeier, M. “Persistence in Financial Performance.” International Farm Management

Association Conference, Cork, Ireland, July 15-20, 2007.

Leatherman, J., J. Peterson, C. Smith, K. Mankin, and M.-C. Lee. “Evaluating the Feasibility of

WQT in Kansas: A K-State Outreach & Research Initiative.” EPA Water Quality

Trading One-Day Training Conference, Kansas City, Kansas, October 23, 2007.

Leatherman, J., and T. Kastens. “Modeling the Probability of Manufacturing Activity in the

Great Plains.” 38th

Annual Conference of the Mid-Continent Regional Science

Association, Kansas City, Missouri, June 7-9, 2007.

Leatherman, J. “Alternatives to Technology in Meeting Nutrient Discharge Reduction Goals.”

Kansas Water Environment Association Annual Conference, Topeka, Kansas, April 2-4,

2007.

Leatherman, J. "Dollars and Sense: Integrating Economics into WRAPS Projects." Kansas

Watershed Restoration And Protection Strategy Conference, Wichita, Kansas, January 7,

2007.

Leatherman, J. “Economic Impact of Agriculture in Sedgwick County.” Sedgwick County

Agribusiness Council, Wichita, Kansas, 2007.

Leatherman, J. “Regional Economic Impacts of the CRP program.” Walnut Creek Extension

27

District, Dighton, Kansas, 2007.

Leatherman, J. “Nutrient Trading for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facilities.” City Leaders

meetings, Hiawatha, Atchison, Topeka, Shawnee County, Bonner Springs, Gardner,

Kansas City, Leavenworth, Lansing, Johnson County, Lawrence, and De Soto, Kansas,

2007.

Leatherman, J. “Kansas Rural Health Works.” Webinar training to hospital administrators

state-wide, Kansas Hospital Association, Topeka, Kansas, 2007.

Leatherman, J. “Regional Economic Modeling and Natural Resource Policy Analysis.”

Agricultural Economics Natural Resource Policy class, guest lecture, Kansas State

University, Manhattan, Kansas, 2007.

Leatherman, J. “Comparison of County Revenue and Expenditures: County Unit versus the

Township Road System.” Advisory Council on Intergovernmental Relations Report,

Kansas Legislature, Topeka, Kansas, 2007.

Leatherman, J. “Water Quality Trading Research and Education at K-State.” Kansas

Department of Higher Education Bureau of Water, Unit Leaders meeting, Topeka,

Kansas, 2007.

Leatherman, J. “Assessing Local Health Care Needs.” McPherson Hospital Leadership Board,

McPherson, Kansas, 2007.

Leatherman, J. “Franklin County Fiscal Conditions & Trends.” Franklin County Commission

Report, Franklin County, Kansas, 2007.

Leatherman, J. “Cloud County Rural Health Works.” Community Meetings, Cloud County,

Kansas, 2007.

Leatherman, J. “Alternatives to Technology in Meeting Nutrient Discharge Reduction Goals.”

Kansas Water Environment Association annual conference, Topeka, Kansas, April 2-4,

2007.

Leatherman, J. "Dollars and Sense: Integrating Economics into WRAPS Projects." Kansas

Watershed Restoration And Protection Strategy Conference, Wichita, Kansas, January

17, 2007.

Llewelyn, R., K. Dhuyvetter, J. Mintert, and G.A. Barnaby. “Web-Based Education for Kansas

Agribusiness via AgManager.info.” National Risk Management Education Conference,

Phoenix, Arizona, April 16-18, 2007.

Mafuru, J., D. Norman, and M. Langemeier. “Ex-Ante Adoption Analysis for Improved

28

Sorghum Varieties in the Lake Zone of Tanzania.” 8th

African Crops Science Society

(ACSS) Conference, El-Minia, Egypt, October 27-31, 2007.

Mafuru, J.M., D.W. Norman, and J. Fox. “Consumer Perceptions of Sorghum Variety Attributes

in the Lake Zone, Tanzania.” African Association of Agricultural Economics (AAAE),

Accra, Ghana, August 2007.

Pendell, D., J. Leatherman, T. Schroeder, and G. Alward. “The Economic Impacts of a Foot-

and-Mouth Disease Outbreak: A Regional Analysis.” American Agricultural Economics

Association, the Western Agricultural Economics Association, and the Canadian

Agricultural Economics Society joint meetings, Portland, Oregon, July 29-August 1,

2007.

Peterson, H.H., J.C. Bernard, and J.A. Fox. “The Value of the “USA” Label on Retail

Agricultural Products in Japan.” Risk and Profit Conference, Manhattan, Kansas, August

2007.

Peterson, H.H. “Economics of the Organics.” Sustainable Agriculture Conference: Healthy

People, Healthy Environment, and Healthy Economies, Manhattan, Kansas, February 16-

17, 2007.

Peterson, J., J. Fox, J. Leatherman, and C. Smith. “Choice Experiments to Assess Farmers'

Willingness to Participate in a Water Quality Trading Market.” American Agricultural

Economics Association, the Western Agricultural Economics Association, and the

Canadian Agricultural Economics Society, Portland, Oregon, July 29-August 1, 2007.

Rice, C.W., R.G. Nelson, J.R. Williams, and A. Retta. "Potential Carbon and Economic Benefits

to a Carbon Offset Program and Bioenergy: Kansas Agriculture Case Study." Fourth

USDA Greenhouse Gas Conference: Positioning Agriculture and Forestry to Meet the

Challenges of Climate Change, Baltimore, Maryland, February 6-8, 2007.

Saffert, A., J. Williams, G.A. Barnaby, and M. Langemeier. “The Impact of Whole-Farm Gross

Revenue Insurance on Farm Income Variability.” Western Agricultural Economics

Association annual meeting, Portland, Oregon, August 2007.

Schroeder, T.C., G.T. Tonsor, J.M.E. Pennings, and J. Mintert. “The Role of Consumer Risk

Perceptions and Attitudes in Cross Cultural Beef Consumption Changes.” Western

Agricultural Economics Association annual meeting, Portland, Oregon, July 2007.

Smith, C., and J. Leatherman. “BMP Auctions: Cost-Effective Watershed Management.”

Heartland Targeting Critical Source Areas for BMP Implementation Roundtable,

Nebraska City, Nebraska, January 9, 2007.

Smith, C.M., Leatherman, J.C., and J.R. Williams. "Economic Value of Recreation at Tuttle

Creek Lake.” Tuttle Creek Lake WRAPS Local Leadership Meeting, Waterville, Kansas,

29

March 27, 2007.

Smith, C.M. and J.R. Williams. "BMP Economic Considerations." WRAPS Planning Sessions,

multiple cities in Kansas, Fall, 2007.

Smith, C.M., J. Leatherman, and J.R. Williams. "Dollars and Sense: Integrating Economics into

WRAPS Projects." Kansas WRAPS Conference, Wichita, Kansas, January 17, 2007.

Smith, C.M., Leatherman, J.C., Williams, J.R., and J.M. Peterson. "Economics of Water Use in

Kansas." Marion County Ag Information Meeting, Marion, Kansas, February 28, 2007.

Smith, C.M., Leatherman, J.C., and J.R. Williams. “Economic Impacts and Benefits of

Recreation at Tuttle Creek Lake.” Water and the Future of Kansas Conference, Topeka,

Kansas, March 15, 2007.

Smith, C.M., Leatherman, J.C., and J.R. Williams. "Sedimentation and its Effects on the

Recreation Economy: A Case Study.” Water and the Future of Kansas Conference,

Topeka, Kansas, March 15, 2007.

Springer, J., A. Lusby, J. Leatherman, and A. Featherstone. “Property Tax Lids and the Effects

on Kansas.” 39th

Annual Meeting of the Southern Agricultural Economics Association,

Mobile, Alabama, February 4-7, 2007.

Tonsor, G.T., T.C. Schroeder, J.M.E. Pennings, and J. Mintert. “Consumer Valuations and

Choice Processes of Food Safety Enhancement Attributes: An International Study of Beef

Consumers.” American Agricultural Economics Association annual meeting, Portland,

Oregon, July 2007.

Williams, J.R., and C.M. Smith. “A Sedimentation White Paper: Economics of Watershed

Protection and Reservoir Rehabilitation.” Water and the Future of Kansas Conference,

Topeka, Kansas, March 15, 2007.

Williams, J. R., A. T. Saffert, G.A. Barnaby, and M. L. Langemeier. "The Impact of Whole-

Farm Gross Revenue Insurance on Farm Income Variability.” Western Agricultural

Economics Association annual meeting, Portland, Oregon, July 31, 2007.

PROCEEDINGS OF MEETINGS

Barton, D., and M.A. Boland. “South Dakota Soybean Processors.” Proceedings of Farmer

Cooperatives 2007, St. Paul, Minnesota, November 3, 2007.

30

Barton, D., and M.A. Boland. “FC Stone.” Proceedings of Farmer Cooperatives 2007, St. Paul,

Minnesota, November 3, 2007.

Barton, D., and M.A. Boland. “Goldkist.” Proceedings of Farmer Cooperatives 2007, St. Paul,

Minnesota, November 3, 2007.

Boland, M.A. “U.S. Rural Development Policy: Is it Really Creating Value?” Proceedings of

the Risk and Profit Conference, Manhattan, Kansas, August 17, 2007 (4 pages).

Brinker, A., J. Parcell, and K. Dhuyvetter. “Cross-Hedging Distillers Dried Grains: Exploring

Corn and Soybean Meal Futures Contracts.” Proceedings of the NCCC-134 Conference

on Applied Commodity Price Analysis, Forecasting, and Market Risk Management,

Chicago, Illinois, April 16-17, 2007. [http://www.farmdoc.uiuc.edu/nccc134].

Dhuyvetter, K.C., T.L. Kastens, M.W. Overton, J.F. Smith. “Cow Culling Decisions: Costs or

Economic Opportunity?” Proceedings of the 8th Western Dairy Management

Conference, Reno, Nevada (15 pages).

Dhuyvetter, K.C., T.L. Kastens, M.W. Overton, and J.F. Smith. “Cow Culling Decisions: Costs

or Economic Opportunity?” Proceedings of the 2007 Western Dairy Management

Conference, Reno, Nevada, March 7-9, 2007 (17 pages).

Jones, Rodney. “Economics, Management, and Human Relationships: The Keys to Successful

Family Business Transitions.” Proceedings of the Family Farm Succession Planning

Workshop, Midwest Dairy Institute, Milbank, South Dakota, July 2007.

Jones, R., A. Goheen, K. Dhuyvetter, T. Kastens, and V. Amanor-Boadu. “Using Distance

Education in Extension Programming.” Proceedings of the Southern Agricultural

Economics Association Annual Meeting, Mobile, Alabama, February 4-7, 2007 (22

pages).

O’Brien, D. “Irrigated Cost of Production and Leasing Arrangements.” Proceedings of the

Central Plains Irrigation Conference, Kearney, Nebraska, February 27-28, 2007.

Odeh, O.O., P. Koduru, S. Das, A.M. Featherstone, and S.M. Welch. AA Multi-Objective

Approach for the Prediction of Loan Defaults.@ Proceedings of the 9th Annual

Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation, 2007 (8 pages).

Smith, J.F., J.P. Harner, J. de Hara Marti, R. Sheffield, J. Zulovich, S. Pohl, C. Fulhage,

D. Nicoli, B. Hetchler, L. Jacobson, K. Dhuyvetter, and M.J. Brouk. “Comprehensive

Evaluation of a Low-Profile Cross-Ventilated Freestall Barn.” Proceedings of the 8th

Western Dairy Management Conference, Reno, Nevada, 2007 (22 pages).

%5bhttp:/www.farmdoc.uiuc.edu/nccc134%5d.

31

Smith, J.F., J.P. Harner, J. de Hara Marti, R. Sheffield, J. Zulovich, S. Pohl, C. Fulhage, D.

Nicoli, B. Hetchler, L. Jacobson, K. Dhuyvetter, and M.J. Brouk. “Comprehensive

Evaluation of a Low-Profile Cross-Ventilated Freestall Barn.” Proceedings of the Annual

Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin, March 13-14, 2007.

VanBaale, M.J., D.V. Armstrong, K. Dhuyvetter, J.F. Smith, and J.P. Harner. “Managing the

Milking Parlor an Economic Consideration of Profitability.” Proceedings of the 8th

Western Dairy Management Conference, Reno, Nevada, 2007 (14 pages).

PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS

Springer, J.D., A.K. Lusby, J.C. Leatherman, and A.M. Featherstone. “Property Tax Lids and the

Effect on Kansas.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics

37(August 2007):424.

RESEARCH REPORTS

Bolte, K., K. Dhuyvetter, T. Schroeder, and B. Richard. “Adopting Animal Identification

Systems and Services in Kansas Auction Markets: Costs, Opportunities, and

Recommendations.” MF-2780, Agricultural Experiment Station, Kansas State University,

April 2007.

Breiner, S.J., KM. Boone, D.A. Blasi, S.A. Grau, T.C. Schroeder, B.B. Barnhardt, R.M. Breiner

and A.M. Bryant. “Despite NAIS Concerns Electronic Identification Use by Cow-Calf

Producers is Increasing.” In Beef Cattle Research 2007 Report of Progress 978,

Agricultural Experiment Station, Kansas State University, March 2007.


and A.M. Bryant. “Attitudes of Cow-Calf Producers Toward NAIS are Guarded.” In Beef

Cattle Research 2007 Report of Progress 978, Agricultural Experiment Station, Kansas

State University, March 2007.


and A.M. Bryant. “Computer and Internet Usage of Cow-Calf Producers is Growing.” In

Beef Cattle Research 2007 Report of Progress 978, Agricultural Experiment Station,

Kansas State University, March 2007.


32

and A.M. Bryant. “Veterinarians are Most Popular Source of Information Utilized by

Cow-Calf Producers.” In Beef Cattle Research 2007 Report of Progress 978, Agricultural

Experiment Station, Kansas State University, March 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K., B. Golden, T. Kastens, P. Clark, and L. Tsoodle, and Custom Ag Solutions (K.

Swanser, B. Crosby, and J. Mangus). “Research and Development of a Water Allocation

Risk Analysis Tool – Preliminary Research and Feasibility Report.” USDA/RMA/RED

Report, October 8, 2007.

Fox, J., and A. Mugera. “Avian Influenza: Risks and Implications for the US Meat Industry.”

Progress Report, USDA Food Safety Consortium, August 2007.

Golden, B., T. Kastens, K. Dhuyvetter, J. Leatherman, A. Featherstone, and T. Johnson.

“Regional Economic Impacts of Diminished Surface Water Supplies to the Lower

Republican River Basin in North Central Kansas.” Research Report to Kansas agencies

involving Kansas vs. Nebraska water case, 2007.

Pendell, D.L., and T.C. Schroeder. “Value of Animal Traceability Systems in Managing

Contagious Animal Diseases.” Final Report to the Program of Research on the

Economics of Invasive Species Management, October 2007.

Pendell, D.L., and T.C. Schroeder. “Value of Animal Traceability Systems in Managing a Foot-

and-Mouth Disease Outbreak in Southwest Kansas.” In Beef Cattle Research 2007 Report

of Progress 978, Agricultural Experiment Station, Kansas State University, March 2007.

Stroade, J., and T. Schroeder. “Estimated Cost to a Commercial Feedlot of A Quarantine.”

NAIBER Fact Sheet No. 07-2007-01, North American Institute for Beef Economics

Research, July 2007.

SELECTED OR INVITED PAPERS

Barnaby, G.A. “Would You Pay More in Premiums Than the Maximum Indemnity Payment?”

Colorado Insurance Workshop – Colorado State University, Brush, Colorado, November

6, 2007; Nebraska Insurance Workshop - University of Nebraska, Grand Island,

Nebraska, November 7, 2007; and Kansas Insurance Workshop, Salina, Kansas,

November 8, 2007.

Barnaby, G.A. “Will the 95% Per Acre Payment Cap Eliminate Insured Farmers’ 2007 Disaster

Payments?” Colorado Insurance Workshop - Colorado State University, Brush,

Colorado, November 6, 2007; Nebraska Insurance Workshop - University of Nebraska,

Grand Island, Nebraska, November 7, 2007; and Kansas Insurance Workshop, Salina,

Kansas, November 8, 2007.

33

Featherstone, A.M., and D. Conforte. “Ethanol Production in Brazil.” Risk and Profit

Conference, Manhattan, Kansas, August 16-17, 2007.

Featherstone, A.M. and D. Conforte. “Ethanol Production in Brazil.” MAB in the Heartland

Alumni Event, Junction City, Kansas, April 19, 2007.

Jones, R., A. Goheen, K. Dhuyvetter, T. Kastens, and V. Amanor-Boadu. “Using Distance

Education in Extension Programming.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association

Annual Meeting, Mobile, Alabama, February 4-7, 2007.

Norman, David W. “Farming Systems Research Approach.” Workshops in Hohhet, Inner

Mongolia; Gansu Agricultural University, Gansu Province; Agricultural Academy of

Sciences, Hebei Province; Beijing Agricultural University; and China Farming Systems

Research Association, August 3-24, 2007.

O’Brien, D., and B. Olson. “Economics of No-Till Wheat.” K-State Cover Your Acres

Conference, Oberlin, Kansas, January 23-24, 2007.

O’Brien, D. “Risk Management and Grain Marketing Choices.” Goodland Ag Exposition,

Goodland, Kansas, February 15, 2007.

O’Brien, D., J. Falk, B. Olson, and D. Belshe. “2007 Crop Profitability Comparison Worksheet

for Northwest Kansas.” Sunflower and other High Plains Crop Producers, March 21,

2007.

O’Brien, D. “Farmland Values and Rental Rates in Northwest Kansas.” Real Estate Seminar,

Colby, Kansas, April 3, 2007.

O’Brien, D. “Economics of Applying Fungicides to Wheat to Control Leaf Rust.” Northwest-

Northcentral Kansas Wheat Demonstration Plot meetings, Colby, Kansas, May 2007.

O’Brien, D. “Grain Handling and Transportation Systems in Western Kansas.” Risk and Profit

Conference, Manhattan, Kansas, August 16-17, 2007.

O’Brien, D. “Spatial Grain Market Economics: Handling and Transportation.” MAST Program,

Manhattan, Kansas, (Revised) December 21, 2007.

Peterson, J.M., J.A. Fox, N. Hendricks, J.C. Leatherman, and C.M. Smith. “Choice Experiments

to Assess Farmers’ Willingness to Participate in a Water Quality Trading Market.”

American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, July

34

2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Consumer Demand: Coordinate to Compete.” International Livestock

Congress, Calgary, Alberta, October 2, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Beef Cattle Economics: Paradigm Shifts.” Stocker Conference, Manhattan,

Kansas, September 28, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Economics of Beef Tenderness.” National Cattlemen’s Beef Association,

NBIAP III, Centennial, Colorado, August 21, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Cattle Feed Return Risk.” Risk and Profit Conference, Manhattan, Kansas,

August 17, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Cattle Risk Return Analyzer: Final Report.” USDA Risk Management

Agency, Kansas City, Missouri, August 14, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Potential Development of a Distiller’s Grain Futures Contract.” Kansas City

Board of Trade, Kansas City, Missouri, July 12, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Distiller’s Grains and Cattle Industry Issues.” American Meat Institute, Video-

Conference, May 11, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Food Safety Risk Perceptions and Attitudes of Beef Consumers.” Oklahoma

State University Beef Industry Conference, Stillwater, Oklahoma, April 20, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “North American Institute for Beef Economics Research.” National

Cattlemen’s Beef Association, Centennial, Colorado, April 9, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Economic Impact of Ethanol Expansion on Cattle Industry.” Cattlemen’s Day

2007, Manhattan, Kansas, March 2, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Cattle Markets, Demand, and Expanding Ethanol Industry Implications.”

British Columbia Cattlemen’s Association Annual Meeting, Vanderhoof, British

Columbia, February 17, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Impacts of Ethanol Production and Distiller’s Grains on Kansas Cattle

Feeding.” Multiple locations in Kansas, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “North American Institute for Beef Economic Research: Cross-Border

Research Coordination and Opportunities.” University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge,

Alberta, January 26, 2007.

Schroeder, T.C. “Beef Demand Drivers: Coordinate to Compete.” The Tiffin Conference

35

Series, Lethbridge, Alberta, January 18, 2007.

Smith, J.F., J.P. Harner, M.J. Brouk, and K.C. Dhuyvetter. “Designing Dairy Facilities for Cow

Comfort.” S.A. Large Herds Conference, Mentors Venue, Jeffreys Bay, South Africa,

February 19-21, 2007.

Upendram, S., and J. M. Peterson. “Groundwater Conservation and the Impact of an Irrigation

Technology Upgrade on the Kansas High Plains Aquifer.” Western Agricultural

Economics Association Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, July 2007.

Woolverton, M., and D. O’Brien. “Economics of Bioenergy Growth in Kansas.” Kansas

Bioenergy and Water Public Meetings, Kansas Water Office and K-State Research and

Extension, Emporia, Kansas, December 5; Garden City, Kansas, December 7, 2007.

Xia, T. “Asymmetric Price Transmission and Food Retailers’ Selling Strategies.” American

Agricultural Economics Association annual meeting, Portland, Oregon, July 2007.

SOFTWARE

Kastens, T.L., and K.C. Dhuyvetter. AValuing and Buying Farmland, with a Consideration of

Non-ag Features.@ Companion publication to document KSU-LandBuy.xls, a publicly-

available land purchase evaluation spreadsheet. (Released August 2002; updated in 2003,

September 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007.) STAFF PAPERS

Foster, D.L. AStaff, Programs, and Publications in Agricultural Economics - Kansas State

University 2006.@ Staff Paper 07-01:1-36, Department of Agricultural Economics, April

2007.

Schlegel, J.B., and L.J. Tsoodle. APasture Leasing Arrangements in Kansas.@ Staff Paper 08-

01:1-18, Department of Agricultural Economics, September 2007.

WEB SITE PAPERS

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “KSU-Landbuy.xls” — Modified in 2007

36

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “KSU-Lease.xls” — Modified in 2007

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “KSU-GPSguidance.xls” — Modified in 2007

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “KSU-MachCost.xls” — Modified in 2007

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “FarmManagementGuides–Crops.xls — Developed in 2007

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “Economics of spraying soybeans.xls” — Developed in 2007

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “KSU-Tillage.xls” — Developed in 2007

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “GrainSeasonals.xls” — Updated in 2007 (typically updated every month)

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “Certified seed.xls” — Updated in 2007

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “On-farm storage.xls” — Updated in 2007

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “FeederCattleRiskMgmtTool.xls” — Developed in 2007

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “CattleSeasonalsCash.xls” — Updated in 2007 (typically updated every

month).

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “KSU-Graze.xls” — Modified in 2007

Dhuyvetter, K.C. “KSU-Beef(2008).xls” — Modified in 2007

WORKING PAPERS AND MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS

Bishop, R., and J. Leatherman, with assistance from S. Coover, M. Gauby, K. Morris, and A.

Winter. “Kansas County Fiscal Conditions & Trends.” Custom reports to 105 Kansas

counties detailing comparative and trend information related to county government

revenues and expenditures. Office of Local Government, Department of Agricultural

Economics, K-State Research and Extension, Kansas State University. 24 pages.

Available on the World Wide Web at: www.oznet.ksu.edu/olg; 2007.

Bishop, R., and J. Leatherman. “Comparison of County Revenue and Expenditures: Franklin

County and Peers, 2001-2005.” 2007.

Browne, C., and J. Leatherman. “Cloud County Health Care Telephone Survey.” 2007.

Browne, C., and J. Leatherman. “Cloud County Health Data and Information.” 2007.

http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/olg

37

Browne, C., and J. Leatherman. “Oakley Area Health Services Directory.” 2007.

Boland, M.A. “Economic Evaluation of the Value-Added Producer Grants and Agricultural

Innovation Centers Program and State Departments of Agriculture as Authorized in 2002

Farm Bill.” Confidential report prepared for U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural

Development, 430 pages, 2007.

Crosby, C., K. Dhuyvetter, and T. Kastens. “Differences Between High, Medium, and Low

Profit Producers: An Analysis of 2002-2006 Kansas Farm Management Association Crop

Enterprises.” White paper posted to www.agmanager.info, September 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K. “Futures-Based Price Forecasts for Diesel Prices.” White paper updated

monthly, posted to www.agmanager.info., 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K. “Weekly LRP Basis Forecasts.” White paper updated throughout 2007, posted to

www.agmanager.info., 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K., and T. Kastens. “Seasonality of Diesel Prices: Should I Be Locking in Prices for

This Fall?” White paper posted to www.agmanager.info, June 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K., and T. Kastens. “A Brief Examination of the Impact Increasing Ethanol

Production Will Have on Crop Prices.” White paper posted to www.agmanager.info,

May 2007.

Dhuyvetter, K., and T. Kastens. “Kansas Land Values and Cash Rents at the County Level.”

White paper posted to www.agmanager.info, August 2007.

Kastens, T., and K. Dhuyvetter. “Government Program Payments and Non-agricultural Returns

Affect Land Values.” White paper posted to www.agmanager.info, September 2007.

Kastens, T., and K. Dhuyvetter. “Management Factors: What is Important, Prices, Yields, Costs,

or Technology Adoption?” Updated with 1997-2006 data; white paper posted to

www.agmanager.info, August 2007.

Kastens, T., and K. Dhuyvetter. “Valuing and Buying U.S. Farm Land, with a Consideration of

Non-Ag Features.” White paper developed for MAST, Risk & Profit Conference, and Ag

Profitability Conferences, and posted to www.agmanager.info, August 2007.

Kastens, T.L., K.C. Dhuyvetter, and A.J. Schlegel. “Crop Selection in Permanent No-till in

Northwest Kansas of the High Plains.” White paper posted to www.agmanager.info,

January 2007.

http://www.agmanager.info/










38

Williams, J.R. "North Central and Northeast Kansas Case Farms Using Integrated Farm Budgets

and Financial Statements." Developed for USDA Challenge Grant: Improving

Agricultural Students Understanding of Global Production System through Distance

Learning. Department of Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University. June 20,

2007.

STAFF, PROGRAMS, AND PUBLICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL … · 2018-06-03 · STAFF, PROGRAMS, AND...

Documents

Transcript of STAFF, PROGRAMS, AND PUBLICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL … · 2018-06-03 · STAFF, PROGRAMS, AND...