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Optimal grain sorghum irrigation strategies in a dynamic, stochastic environment
(1978)
Agricultural production and associated economic effects of irrigation on the Texas High Plains are seriously threatened by a rapidly declining groundwater supply and a swift upward trend in energy costs. To optimize the ...
An evaluation of economic benefits and costs of industrialization in rural communities in Texas
(1976)
This study evaluated net economic impact of industrialization on private, municipal government, and school district sectors of rural communities in Texas. Specific objective were: (1) to estimate direct, indirect, and ...
Cow-calf production and marketing decisions in East Texas : application of risk constrained linear programming and statistical decision theory
(1977)
Beef cattle production is the most important agricultural enterprise in Texas. Much of the state's land resources are devoted to the production of forage for raising calves and feed grains for fattening them. Yet, as in ...
An economic analysis of the rural land market in Texas
(1978)
The rural land market in Texas has been typified for the last 30 years with general increases in values. These increases have been erratic which has resulted in uncertainty for lending institutions, agriculturalists, ...
Supply response of Texas agricultural commodities
(1978)
Few empirical studies have developed estimates of the interrelationships in supply of many agricultural commodities produced in the U. S. or in any diversified region. This study uses a linear supply model with a constant ...
An economic analysis of the dynamic land market system in the Edwards Plateau of Texas
(1976)
Rural land markets have experienced an increasing level of interest as a result of more participants, both agricultural and nonagricultural, and greater concern for the benefits available to property owners. The source of ...