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Optimal cropping patterns under risk : the Texas Lower Rio Grande Valley
(1985)
The Texas Lower Rio Grande Valley is characterized by a subtropical climate, hence it is a major fruit, vegetable, and field crop producing region. The long growing season also fosters serious production and management ...
Firm level beef supply : a simulation and linear programming application in East Texas
(1979)
Beef production is the foremost agricultural activity in East Texas. Although production practices vary, the cow-calf enterprise dominates. Much of the land is used for production of forages that vary from native grasses ...
Impact of alternative energy prices, tenure arrangements and irrigation technologies on a typical Texas high plains farm firm
(1980)
Irrigation is a major contributing factor in crop production on the Texas High Plains. It is responsible for greatly increasing crop production and farm income for the region. Two factors, a declining groundwater supply ...