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Factors Affecting Agricultural Expansion in Forest Reserves of Thailand: The Role of Population and Roads
(2006-04-27)In this dissertation, I examine the role of population and transportation costs in determining agricultural expansion in 670 villages located in Forest Reserves of Thailand, over the period 1986-1996. Specifically, I examine ... -
Factors That Influence The Regional Agricultural Production Structure In China
(2010)An analysis of the regional specialization trend in China since the beginning of its economic reform in 1979, and the determinants of this trend. The indices of regional specialization are calculated for years 1985 to 2006. ... -
Farm Bill Decision Making: Supplemental Coverage Option
(2014-08)This presentation provides an overview of the Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) that is apart of the Price Loss Coverage program in the 2014 Farm Bill -
Farm Bill Examples for PLC, PLC with SCO, and ARC-CO
(2014-09-11)Copy of a presentation given to the Northumberland County Crop Insurance agents -
Farm Data: Ownership and Protections
(2017-01)The issue of farm data has been a contentious point of debate with respect to ownership rights and impacts when access rights are misappropriated. One of the leading questions farmers ask deals with the protections provided ... -
Farmer-saved Seed: What is Legal? What is Not?
(2017-06)Most wheat and soybean seed sold in Maryland is protected by either U.S. Patent Law or the Plant Variety Protection Act (PVPA). These protections severely limit the age-old practice of “farmer-saved seed” or prohibit it ... -
Federal Crop Insurance is Part of Farm Safety Net for Maryland Potato Producers
(2014-03)Gives overview of the qualifications for crop insurance on potatoes in Maryland -
Federal Crop Insurance Update
(2014-09)Update provided by Dr. Joe Glauber, Chief Economist of USDA, at the 2014 Delaware and Maryland Crop Insurance Workshop. -
Federal Energy Policies and the Maryland Agriculture Sector
(2014-12-16)Presentation at the 2014 Policy and Outlook Conference covering federal energy policy and the ag sector. -
Fillable Maryland Cash Lease
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Fillable Maryland Crop-Share Lease
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Fillable Maryland Flex-Cash Lease
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Fillable Maryland Termination Letter
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Finding An Attorney for Your Case Requires Asking the Right Questions
(2019-09)Selecting an attorney to represent you is not always an easy prospect especially if it is your first time needing legal help. You may not know how to go about finding the right attorney or what questions to ask. Does the ... -
Food Product Recalls: Trends and Demand Impacts
(2016)Food product recalls, the removal of risky food products from the marketplace, can impose significant burdens for consumers, producers, and regulators. The purpose of this dissertation is to offer an in-depth investigation ... -
Force Majeure Clauses: What Are They and Do They Apply in Issues Caused by COVID19?
(2020-04-10)2020 has been a challenging year with the global economic shutdown from COVID-19 leading to disruptions in many industries. Agriculture has had its fair share of disruptions from this global pandemic. Such disruptions ... -
Formal Savings & Informal Insurance in Villages: A Field Experiment on Indirect Effects of Financial Deepening on Safety Nets of the Ultra-Poor
(2011)This thesis exploits a unique micro dataset that uses a natural field experiment to identify indirect effects of formal savings access on de facto ineligibles residing in the same community. Despite widespread interest in ... -
From Ohio to Chesapeake
(CANRP, 2012-08-31)What can be learned from one of the most successful water quality trading program to date? Do auctions result in cost effective changes? How do the institutional arrangements affect farmer participation and program results? ...