Browsing by Department "Agricultural Applied Economics"
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A discretized approach for solving for the optimal capacity and profit maximization level for a biomass refinery given supplemental sources of fuel
(2012-05)The feasibility of a cotton gin that produces bio-fuels is explored. By utilizing cotton gin trash and supplemental feedstock such as rangeland grass, enough megawatt hours of energy can be produced to satisfy peak and ... -
A finite mixture approach for household residential choices
(2010-12)In the housing sector, on the demand side, attempts to characterize the nature of housing demand have been primarily implemented through hedonics whereby hedonic price functions relate market value to residential housing ... -
A mechanical design for recovery of corn from field residue
(Texas Tech University, 1969-05)Corn grown for grain in the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandle areas is rapidly becoming a major factor in the economic structure of the region. The acreage devoted to corn production has increased approximately 195 per cent ... -
A multi-stage hedonic analysis of cotton fiber attribute values in the Texas and Oklahoma producer cotton markets
(Texas Tech University, 2001-05)The objective of this study was to determine how changes in cotton fiber attribute values for the Texas and Oklahoma cotton marketing regions are influenced by separate buyer and seller actions with regard to these attributes. ... -
A multi-stage hedonic market model of cotton characteristics with separable supply and demand
(Texas Tech University, 1989-05)This study examined the impacts of fiber characteristics on cotton prices from 1976 to 1986 for 4 production and marketing regions of the United States. A set of 11 equations were estimated to determine the effects of ... -
A parametric spatial equilibrium and response surface analysis of the Texas and U.S. fresh onion industry
(Texas Tech University, 1988-05)Fresh onion production is an important source of income to West and South Texas farmers. Competition to Texas onion farmers for market share is expected to mount due to increased onion production by competing regions in ... -
A recursive optimal farm organization for a region of the Texas High Plains
(Texas Tech University, 1976-08)Not available -
A simulation model for the Texas High Plains economy
(Texas Tech University, 1970-05)Not available -
A statistical analysis of the effects of volume and capacity on the cost of ginning cotton on the High Plains of Texas
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A study of the co-operative hospitals incorporated on the South Plains of Texas
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A study of the organization of a dairy cooperative marketing association, as related to vocational agriculture
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A study of the production, marketing, and consumption of citrus fruits
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A welfare evaluation of post-Conservation Reserve Program alternatives
(Texas Tech University, 1993-12)The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is a long-term (10 year) cropland retirement program with natural resource, conservation, and farm income support goals. CRP enrollment totals 36.53 million acres nationally. Texas ... -
Acquired thermal tolerance and heat shock proteins in wheat
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Agricultural cost of maintaining playa lake hydroperiod to preserve playa lake ecosystems in the Texas High Plains
(Texas Tech University, 2005-08)The Agricultural Policy Environmental Extender (APEX) model was used to simulate playa lake hydroperiod in the Texas High Plains and the effect of sedimentation from agricultural operations on the storage capacity of playa lakes. -
Agricultural sustainabiltiy in the Texas High Plains: The role of advanced irrigation systems and biotechnology
(Texas Tech University, 1998-12)The cunent state of ground water utilization in the Texas High Plains area is a reflection of the combined resuh of cunent economic, social and polkical factors. The main reason why ground water resources in the Texas High ... -
Allocation of net farm income among major consumption item categories: 17 county area, Texaas High Plains
(Texas Tech University, 1969-08)Not available