Professional Interests

• Farm management
• Dairy Markets and policy
• Risk management on dairy farms
• Economics of livestock disease
• Structural change in agriculture
• Technology adoption by farms
• Measuring and explaining farm size distributions

Selected Publications

Olynk, N. J., Wolf, C. A. (2007). Expected Net Present Value of Pure and Mixed Sexed Semen. American Dairy Science Association, 90, 2569-2576.

Sumner, Daniel and Christopher Wolf. "Diversification, Vertical Integration and the Regional Pattern of Dairy Farm Size." Review of Agricultural Economics 24(Fall/Winter 2002):442-457.

Hadley, Gregg, Stephen Harsh and Christopher Wolf. "Managerial and Financial Implications of Major Dairy Farm Expansions in Michigan and Wisconsin." Journal of Dairy Science 85(August 2002):2053-2064.

Wolf, Christopher and Duane Banderob. "Voluntary Over-order Fluid Milk Premium Agreements and Implications for Policy Choices." Journal of Cooperatives 17(2002):33-48.