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Departmental Publications 1995Compiled by: Judith Dow, Librarian and Marty Duarte, Library Assistant (published as Agricultural Economics Report 591, August 1996) TABLE OF CONTENTS
Ordering Procedures vary with each type of publication. Information is at the beginning of each section. BOOKS, PARTS OF BOOKS, MONOGRAPHS AND PUBLISHED PROCEEDINGSOrdering Procedures: Contact publisher for price and ordering information or check with your local bookstore or library. You may contact the author (first listed unless another name is CAPITALIZED), Dept. of Agricultural Economics, MSU, East Lansing, MI 48824-1039, for additional information. Batie, Sandra S. "Designing a Successful Voluntary Green Support Program: What Do We Know?" In Designing Green Support Programs edited by Sarah Lynch. Greenbelt, MD: Henry A. Wallace Institute for Alternative Agriculture, December 1994. Hamm, Larry G. and Robert March. The National Cheese Exchange: Impacts on Dairy Industry Pricing. Dairy Markets and Policy -- Issues and Options, Paper M-7. Ithaca, NY: Program on Dairy Markets and Policy, Cornell University, February 1995. Harsh, Stephen B.; James W. Lloyd and A. S. Go. "Model for Financial Evaluation of Alternative Production Strategies for Michigan Dairy Farms." In FACTs 95. Proceedings of the Farm Animal Computer Technologies Conference, Orlando, Florida, March 1995, pp. 162-170. Harvey, Lynn R. "1994 Michigan School Finance and Property Tax Reform." In Increasing Understanding of Public Problems and Policy, 1994 edited by Steve A. Halbrook and Teddee E. Grace. Oak Brook, IL: Farm Foundation, 1995, pp. 171-178. Krieger, Douglas J. and John P. Hoehn. "Angler's Willingness to Pay for Information about Chemical Residues in Sport Fish: Design of a CV Questionnaire." In Valuing Food Safety and Nutrition edited by Julie Caswell. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1995. (agecon.lib.umn.edu/ne165/bkvp3c13.pdf) Kelsey, Myron P. "Partnership and Limited Liability Companies." In 1995 Farm Income Tax School Workbook, by C. A. Bock and P. E. Harris. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois, 1995. Lloyd, James W. "Epidemiology and Economics of Lameness in Dairy Cattle." In Proceedings of the 1995 Michigan Veterinary Conference, Lansing, Michigan, January 26-29, 1995. Lloyd, James W. and B. A. Dartt. "Practice-based Ambulatory at Michigan State University." In Proceedings of the 1995 Michigan Veterinary Conference, Lansing, Michigan, January 26-29, 1995. Skidmore, A. L.; JAMES W. LLOYD and B. Dartt. "Black - Mason Farm: `What Now?'" In Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resource Education edited by Scott M. Swinton. East Lansing, MI: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University, 1995, pp. 162-168. Peterson, H. Christopher and Dave Davis. "More on Course Design." In Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources edited by Scott M. Swinton. East Lansing, MI: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University, 1995, pp. 31-40. Peterson, H. Christopher and Jack Stang, facilitators. "Team Teaching Experience -- Group C." In Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources edited by Scott M. Swinton. East Lansing, MI: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University, 1995, pp. 14-17. Peterson, H. Christopher. "Scenic Hills Cooperative." In Cases in Agribusiness Management, 2nd edition, edited by G. J. Seperich. Scottsdale, AZ: Gorsuch Scarisbrick Publishers, Sept. 1995. Peterson, H. Christopher, facilitator. "Classroom Techniques in Case Teaching -- Group C Report." In Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources edited by Scott M. Swinton. East Lansing, MI: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University, 1995, pp. 7-8. Peterson, H. Christopher, facilitator. "The Basics of Designing Cases into a Course -- Group B Report." In Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources edited by Scott M. Swinton. East Lansing, MI: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University, 1995, pp. 23-24 Allensworth, Elain and REFUGIO I. ROCHIN. Rural California Communities: Trends in Latino Population and Community Life. CIFRAS/JSRI Statistical Brief no. 7. East Lansing, MI: Julian Samora Research Institute, Michigan State University, 1995. Rochin, Refugio I. "Rural Latinos: Evolving Conditions and Issues." In The Changing American Countryside: Rural People and Places edited by Emery N. Castle. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1995, pp. 286-302. Rochin, Refugio I. and Monica D. Castillo. "Immigration and `Colonia' Formation in Rural California." In Immigration Reform and U.S. Agriculture edited by Philip L. Martin, et al. Publication 3358. Oakland, CA: University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, 1995, pp. 241-253. Schmid, A. Allan and Joseph T. Purello. The Economics of Population Settlement: Cost of Alternative Growth Patterns, An Essay and Annotated Bibliography. RRD 172. Ames, IA: North Central Regional Center for Rural Development, Iowa State University, 1995. Schmid, A. Allan. "The Environment and Property Rights Issues." In Handbook of Environmental Economics edited by Daniel W. Bromley. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 1995, pp. 45-60. Hesterman, Oran B. and GERALD D. SCHWAB. "Betsy's Tempeh." In Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resource Education edited by Scott M. Swinton. East Lansing, MI: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University, 1995, pp. 96-108. Greenwalt, Bert; DAVID B. SCHWEIKHARDT and Mary Helen Fairley. "Quality and Coordination in the Food System: The Case of Riceland Foods." In Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resource Education edited by Scott M. Swinton. East Lansing, MI: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University, 1995, pp. 140-143. Wen, Semei and JAMES D. SHAFFER. "The Transformation from Low-income Agricultural Economies." In Agricultural Competitiveness: Market Forces and Policy Choice edited by G. H. Peters and Douglas D. Hedley. Proceedings, Twenty-Second International Conference of Agricultural Economists, Harare, Zimbabwe, August 22-29, 1994. Brookfield, VT: Dartmouth, 1995, pp. 192-207. Martin, Frédéric; Sylvain Lariviere; and JOHN M. STAATZ. "Success Stories of Adjustment: Results and Lessons from Africa and Latin America." In Agricultural Competitiveness: Market Forces and Policy Choice edited by G. H. Peters and Douglas D. Hedley. Proceedings, Twenty-Second International Conference of Agricultural Economists, Harare, Zimbabwe, August 22-29, 1994. Brookfield, VT: Dartmouth, 1995, pp. 208-226. Swinton, Scott M. and Sherrill B. Nott. "After the Fire." In Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources edited by Scott M. Swinton. East Lansing, MI: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University, 1995, pp. 144-157. Swinton, Scott M., editor. Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resource Education. Proceedings of a workshop held in Chaska, Minnesota, July 6-8, 1995. East Lansing, MI: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University, 1995. Wachenheim, Cheryl J.; SCOTT M. SWINTON and J. Roy Black. "When the Cows Come Home." In Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resource Education edited by Scott M. Swinton. East Lansing, MI: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University, 1995, pp. 131-139. van Ravenswaay, Eileen O. "Valuing Food Safety and Nutrition: The Research Needs." In Valuing Food Safety and Nutrition edited by Julie Caswell. Bolder, CO: Westview Press, 1995. (agecon.lib.umn.edu/ne165/bkvp1c1.pdf) van Ravenswaay, Eileen O. and Jennifer Wohl. "Using Contingent Valuation Methods to Value the Health Risks From Pesticide Residues When Risks Are Ambiguous." In Valuing Food Safety and Nutrition edited by Julie Caswell. Bolder, CO: Westview Press, 1995. (agecon.lib.umn.edu/ne165/bkvp3c14.pdf) JOURNAL ARTICLESOrdering Procedures: Journals may be available at your nearest university or public library. You may contact the author (first listed unless another name is CAPITALIZED), Dept. of Agricultural Economics, MSU, East Lansing, MI 48824-1039, for additional information. In most instances, the authors will not have reprints. Batie, Sandra S. and David B. Schweikhardt. "Demosclerosis: Implications for Environmental and Agricultural Policy Analysis." Principal Paper Sessions, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), pp. 1126-1127. Krause, Mark A. and J. ROY BLACK. "Optimal Adoption Strategies for No-Till Technology in Michigan." Review of Agricultural Economics, v. 17, no. 3 (Sept. 1995), pp. 299-310. Bonnen, James T. and Stephen B. Harsh. "Establishing a Framework for an Information System." Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 43, no. 4 (1995). (Forthcoming.) Eicher, Carl K. "Zimbabwe's Maize-Based Green Revolution: Preconditions for Replication." World Development, v. 23, no. 5 (May 1995), pp. 805-818. Hanson, Steven D. and Robert J. Myers. "Testing for a Time-Varying Risk Premium in the Returns to U.S. Farmland. Journal of Empirical Finance, v.2, no.3 (1995), pp. 265-276. Lohr, Luanne and STEVEN D. HANSON. "Diversity of Sources for Fresh Produce: Implications for Local Markets." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, v. 27, no. 2 (Dec. 1995), pp. 510-521. Rukuni, M. and THOMAS S. JAYNE. Alleviating Hunger in Zimbabwe: Towards a National Food Security Strategy. Supplement to Zambezia, the Journal of the University of Zimbabwe, 1995. Kelly, Valerie; Thomas Reardon; Bocar Diagana and Amadou Abdoulaye Fall. "Impacts of Devaluation on Senegalese Households: Policy Implications. Food Policy, v. 20, no. 4 (Aug. 1995), pp. 299-314. Koontz, Stephen R.; Derrell S. Peel; James N. Trapp and Clement E. Ward. "Employee Cross Training with a Market Simulator: An Agribusiness Application of Experiential Learning." Agribusiness, An International Journal, v. 11, no. 6 (Nov./Dec. 1995), pp. 513-522. Domecq, J. J.; A. L. Skidmore; JAMES W. LLOYD and J. B. Kaneene. "Validation of Body Condition Scores With Ultrasound Measurements of Subcutaneous Fat of Dairy Cattle." Journal of Dairy Science, v. 78 (1995), pp. 2308-2313. Houe, H.; J. C. Baker; R. K. Maes; H. Wuryasturi; R. Wasito; P. L. Ruegg and JAMES W. LLOYD. "Prevalence of Cattle Persistently Infected with Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus in 20 Dairy Herds in Two Counties in Central Michigan and Comparison of Prevalence of Antibody-Positive Cattle Among Herds With Different Infection and Vaccination Status." Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, v. 7 (1995), pp. 321-326. Houe, H.; J. C. Baker; R. K. Maes; P. L. Ruegg and JAMES W. LLOYD. "Application of Antibody Titers Against Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) as a Measure to Detect Herds With Cattle Persistently Infected With BVDV." Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, v. 7 (1995), pp. 327-332. Houe, H.; J. C. Baker; R. K, Maes; JAMES W. LLOYD and C. Enevoldsen. "Comparison of the Prevalence and Incidence of Infection With Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) in Denmark and Michigan and Association With Possible Risk Factors." Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, v. 36 (1995), pp. 521-531. Hurd, H. S.; J. B. Kaneene, JAMES W. LLOYD and Stephen B. Harsh. "Application of a Stochastic Distributed Delay Simulation Model to Economic Analysis of Clinical Respiratory Diseases in Michigan Dairy Cattle." Preventive Veterinary Medicine, v. 24 (1995), pp. 117-128. Maredia, Mywish K. and Carl K. Eicher. "The Economics of Wheat Research in Developing Countries: The One Hundred Million Dollar Puzzle." World Development, v. 23, no. 3 (March 1995), pp. 401-412. (Draft appeared as Staff Paper 94-17. Dibley, David; Duncan Boughton and Thomas Reardon. "Processing and Preparation Costs for Rice and Coarse Grains in Urban Mali: Subjecting Conventional Wisdom to Empirical Scrutiny." Food Policy, v. 20, no. 1 (Feb. 1995), pp. 41-50. Reardon, Thomas and Stephen A. Vosti. "Links Between Rural Poverty and the Environment in Developing Counties: Asset Categories and Investment Poverty." World Development, v. 23, no. 9 (Sept. 1995), pp. 1495-1506. Reardon, Thomas. "Sustainability Issues for Agricultural Research Strategies in the Semi-Arid Tropics: Focus on the Sahel." Agricultural Systems, v. 48, no. 3, (1995), p. 345-360. Savadogo, Kimseyinga; THOMAS REARDON and Kyosti Pietola. "Mechanization and Agricultural Supply Response in the Sahel: A Farm-Level Profit Function Analysis." Journal of African Economies, v. 4, no. 3 (Dec. 1995), pp. 336-377. (This article also published in French: "Mécanisation et Offre Agricole dans le Sahel: Une Analyse de la Fonction de Profit des Exploitations Agricoles." Revue d'Ecomomie due Développment, no. 2 (June 1995), pp. 57-92.) Ricks, Donald J. and Timothy Woods. "Apple Industry Strategic Planning and Integration With University Research." Journal of Food Distribution Research, v. 26, no. 1 (Feb. 1995), pp. 58-63. Roberts, Wayne S. and Scott M. Swinton. "The Profitability of Sustainable Agriculture on a Representative Grain Farm in the Mid-Atlantic Region, 1981-89: Comment." Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, v. 24, no. 1 (April 1995), pp. 136-137 Robison, Lindon J. and Steven D. Hanson. "Social Capital and Economic Cooperation." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, v. 27, no. 1 (July 1995), pp. 43-58. Hampton, Steve; Javier M. Ekboir and REFUGIO I. ROCHIN. "The Performance of Latinos in Public Schools: A Comparative Analysis of Test Scores in Grades 3, 6, and 12." Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, v.17, No. 4 (November 1995), pp. 480-498. Schmid, A. Allan and Lindon J. Robison. "Applications of Social Capital Theory." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, v. 27, no. 1 (July 1995), pp. 59-66. Browne, William P. and DAVID B. SCHWEIKHARDT. "Demosclerosis: Implications for Agricultural Policy." Principal Paper Sessions, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), pp. 1128-1134. Swinton, Scott M.; Donald W. Lybecker and Robert P. King. "The Effect of Local Triazine Restriction Policies on Recommended Weed Management in Corn." Review of Agricultural Economics, v. 17, no. 3 (Sept. 1995), pp.351-367. (Replaces MSU Agricultural Economics Staff Paper No. 92-77.) Thomas, Jeffery M.; John M. Staatz and Thomas R. Pierson. "Analysis of Grocery Buying and Selling Practices among Manufacturers and Distributors: Implications for Industry Structure and Performance." Agribusiness, An International Journal, v. 11, no. 6 (Nov./Dec. 1995), pp. 537-552. Tschirley, David L.; Thomas S. Jayne; Lawrence Rubey; Thomas Reardon; John M. Staatz; James D. Shaffer and Michael T. Weber. "Confronting the Silent Challenges of Hunger: A Conference Synthesis." Food Policy, v. 20, no. 4 (Aug. 1995), pp. 367-370. MAGAZINE AND NEWSLETTER ARTICLESOrdering Procedures: Magazines may be available at your nearest university or public library. You may contact the author (first name unless another name is in CAPITAL LETTERS), Dept. of Agricultural Economics, MSU, East Lansing, MI 44824-1039, for additional information. In most instances, the authors will not have reprints. Batie, Sandra S. "Old Think, New Think: Implications for Environmental Policy Analysis." Choices, (Fourth Quarter 1995), p. 1. Batie, Sandra S. and David B. Schweikhardt. "What Does Coastal Zone Management Mean to Michigan Agriculture?" Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 8 (Apr. 30, 1995), p. 7. Black, J. Roy and Gerald D. Schwab. "Group Risk Plan: Does This Multiple-Peril Crop Insurance Product for Corn and Soybeans Have a Place in Michigan?" Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 4 (Feb. 28, 1995), pp. 7, 11. Black, J. Roy. "The Marriage of Multiple-Peril Crop Insurance and Disaster Aid: What Does It Mean For You?" Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 3 (Feb. 15, 1995), pp. 7, 10. Black, J. Roy. "What's the Status of Your Crop Insurance Game Plan?" Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 2 (Jan. 30, 1995), p. 12. Bonnen, James T. "Reflections on the Land Grant Idea." The Graduate Post (Newsletter of the Graduate School, Michigan State University), v. 2, no. 2 (Spring 1995), p. 10-13. Ferris, John N. "Farm Business Outlook: Market Outlook." In the following issues of Michigan Farm News, v. 72 (1995): July 15; Aug. 30; Sep. 15; and Sep. 30. Ferris, John N. "USDA Forecasts Sugar Production Short for Third Year in a Row." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no.2 (Jan. 30, 1995), p. 8. Hamm, Larry G. "Farm Business Outlook: Dairy Outlook." (Title varies.) In the following issues of Michigan Farm News v. 72 (1995): Feb. 15; Mar. 15; Apr. 15; May 15; June 23; Aug. 15; Sep. 15; Oct. 15; Nov. 15; and Dec. 15. Hamm, Larry G. "Market Outlook." Michigan Milk Messenger, v. 77, no. 8 (Feb. 1995), p. 9. Hamm, Larry G. "Market Outlook." Michigan Milk Messenger, v. 77, no. 9 (Mar. 1995), p. 9. Hamm, Larry G. "Market Outlook: A Memorable Year in Dairy Marketing." Michigan Milk Messenger, v. 78, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), p. 9. Hamm, Larry G. "Market Outlook: Dairy Industry Entitlement Programs." Michigan Milk Messenger, v. 78, no. 4 (Oct./Nov. 1995), p. 9. Hamm, Larry G. "Market Outlook: Dairy Policy Models." Michigan Milk Messenger, v. 77, no. 11 (May 1995), pp. 9, 20. Hamm, Larry G. "Market Outlook: Forecasters Missed the Mark." Michigan Milk Messenger, v. 77, no. 10 (Apr. 1995), p. 9. Hamm, Larry G. "Market Outlook: Is the U.S. Dairy Industry Ready for GATT?" Michigan Milk Messenger, v. 78, no. 2 (Aug. 1995), p. 9, 23. Hamm, Larry G. "Market Outlook: Major Change in Milk Pricing." Michigan Milk Messenger, v. 77, no. 7 (Jan. 1995), p. 9. Hamm, Larry G. "Market Outlook: The Farm Bill Debate." Michigan Milk Messenger, v. 77, no. 12 (June 1995), p. 9. Hamm, Larry G. "Market Outlook: Trading Dairy Products on the CSC Exchange." Michigan Milk Messenger, v. 78, no. 3 (Sept. 1995), p. 9. Hamm, Larry G. and Sherrill B. Nott "Dairy Outlook - Lower Prices in 1995." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 2 (Jan. 30, 1995), p. 7. Hanson, Steven D. and Ralph E. Hepp. "Land Market Remains Strong." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 2 (Jan. 30, 1995), p. 8. Hanson, Steven D.; Ralph E. Hepp and Lynn R. Harvey. "1995 Michigan Land Values." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 15 (Sep. 15, 1995), p. 7, 9. Hepp, Ralph E. "Cash Crop Farm Returns." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 12 (July 15, 1995), p. 7. Hepp, Ralph E. "Farm Management Implications for Crop Producers." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 2 (Jan. 30, 1995), p. 9. Hepp, Ralph E. "Management Succession and Capital Transfer in the Family Business." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 7 (Apr. 15, 1995), pp. 7-8. Hepp, Ralph E. "Profit Planners -- Responses to Farm Management Questions." In monthly and bi-monthly issues of Michigan Farmer, 1995. Hepp, Ralph E. "Should You Buy or Rent Farmland." Field Hand, September 1995. Hilker, James H. "Farm Business Outlook: Market Outlook." In the following issues of Michigan Farm News, v. 72 (1995): Jan. 15; Jan 30; Feb. 15; Feb. 28; Mar. 15; Mar. 30; Apr. 15; Apr. 30; May 15; May 30; June 23; Aug. 15; Oct. 15; Oct. 30; Nov. 15; and Dec. 15. Jones, John D. "Purchases, Transfers and Inheritances: What is the Basis?" Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 5 (Mar. 15, 1995), p. 7. Jones, John D.; Dave Elzina; Paul Ruesink; Glenn Kole and Paul Wylie. "MSU Telfarm Program Picks Farm Managers of the Year." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 13 (Aug. 15, 1995), p. 7. Kelsey, Myron P. "Self Employed Health Insurance Deduction Reinstated." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 9 (May 15, 1995), p. 7. Kelsey, Myron P. and Steven D. Hanson. "Agricultural Credit." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 2 (Jan. 30, 1995), p. 9. Larzelere, Henry. "Farm Business Outlook: Eggs." In the following issues of Michigan Farm News, v. 72 (1995): Apr. 15; May 15; June 23; Aug. 15; Sep. 15; Oct. 15; Nov. 15; and Dec. 15. Larzelere, Henry. "Farm Business Outlook: Turkeys." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 17 (Oct. 15, 1995), p. 6. Lloyd, James W. "Lameness in Dairy Cattle Poses Significant Economic Challenges for Producers." DVM Newsmagazine, June 1995. Martin, Laura L. "Pork Production Contracts - How Do They Fit Into the Emerging Industrialized Pork Industry." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 20 (Dec. 15, 1995), p. 7. Nott, Sherrill B. "Are Your Crops Growing Money? (Check Those Harvest Losses!)" Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 16 (Sep. 30, 1995), p. 7. Nott, Sherrill B. "Dairy Heifer Costs in Michigan." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 17 (Oct. 15, 1995), p. 7. Nott, Sherrill B. "Farm Business Outlook: Dairy Outlook." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 12 (July 15, 1995), p. 11. Nott, Sherrill B. "Farm Financial Messages From 1994." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 14 (Aug. 30, 1995), p. 7. Nott, Sherrill B. "Market Outlook: Dairy Farm Variations." Michigan Milk Messenger, v. 78, no. 1 (July 1995), p. 9. (Article also appeared in The Independent ICMPA Monthly Update, July 1995.) Nott, Sherrill B. "Should You Consider Enterprise Accounting for 1995?" Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 1 (Jan. 15, 1995), p. 7. Ferris, John N. "Michigan Farm Income Up - Property Taxes Down." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 2 (Jan. 30, 1995), pp. 1, 11. Kelsey, Myron P. "Tax Management Tips for Farmers." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 19 (Nov. 15, 1995), pp. 7, 13. Martin, Laura L. "CWAE -- See Why?" Committee on Women in Agricultural Economics (CWAE) Newsletter, (Fall 1995), pp. 5-6. Martin, Laura L. and Ron Hayden. "Understanding More About Production Contracts." Michigan Pork Producers Association News, v. 20, no. 9 (Oct. 1995). (Article also appeared in Michigan Pig News, Oct. 1995.) Peterson, H. Christopher. "1995 Outlook for Production Inputs." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 2 (Jan. 30, 1995), p. 13. Ricks, Donald J. "Tart Cherry Industry Continues High Productivity for Several Years." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 2 (Jan. 30, 1995), p. 10. Ricks, Donald J. and Timothy Woods. "Improving Apple Quality To Meet Market Demands -- Fruit Size and Uniformity." Great Lakes Fruit Growers News, v. 34, no.5 (May 1995), p. 22. Ricks, Donald J. and Timothy Woods. "Industry Survey Results Regarding Improved Quality." Great Lakes Fruit Growers News, v. 34, no.4 (Apr. 1995). Ricks, Donald J. and Timothy Woods. "Michigan Apple Shipper Survey Results and Industry Strategic Planning." Great Lakes Fruit Growers News, v. 34, no.1 (Jan. 1995), p. 24.. Ricks, Donald J.; P. Schwallier and D. Guyer. "Apple Quality to Meet Market Demands -- Unbruised Fruit." Great Lakes Fruit Growers News, v. 34, no. 9 (Sept. 1995), p. 22. Ricks, Donald J.; R. Beaudry and P. Schwallier. "Michigan's Apple Quality for Market Demands." Great Lakes Fruit Growers News, v. 34, no.8 (Aug. 1995), p. 18. Ricks, Donald J.; Timothy Woods and R. Beaudry. "Improving Michigan's Apple Quality for the Market -- Condition and Storage." Great Lakes Fruit Growers News, v. 34, no.7 (July 1995), p. 46. Rochin, Refugio I. "From the Director's Desk." In issues of NEXO: The Newsletter of the Julian Samora Research Institute, v. 3 (1995). Rochin, Refugio I. "Partnering Beyond the Social Revolution." Visiones (Denver, CO), (Oct. 1995), pp. 20-21, 31. Rochin, Refugio I. and Jose A. Rivera. "Focus on Latinos." Western Wire (Western Rural Development Center, Oregon State University), (Fall 1995), pp. 18-24. Rochin, Refugio I. and Marcelo Siles. "Social Capital: The Time is Ripe for Valuable Relationships." Hispanic Business, v. 17, no. 1 (Jan. 1995), p. 14. Rochin, Refugio I. and Monica B. Elicerio. "Building Partnerships Between Farmers and Farmworkers." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 10 (May 30, 1995), p. 7. Schweikhardt, David B. "Trade Agreements, Exchange Rates to Dominate 1995 Trade Scene." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 2 (Jan. 30, 1995), p. 5. Schweikhardt, David B. and Sandra S. Batie. "Farm Bill Dominates 1995 Policy Scene." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 2 (Jan. 30, 1995), pp. 1, 11. Schweikhardt, David B. and Sandra S. Batie. "Farm Bill Outlook Remains Unsettled." Michigan Farm News, v. 72, no. 18 (Oct. 30, 1996), p. 7. van Ravenswaay, Eileen O. "The Public's Perception: Pesticides and Food Production." Perspectives, v. 2, no. 1, 1995. (Newsletter of the MSU Institute for Public Policy and Social Research.) INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PAPERSOrdering Procedures: Copies may be obtained for prices noted. Mail checks payable to Michigan State University to: MSU Bulletin Office, 10-B Agriculture Hall, MSU, East Lansing, MI 48824-1039. Selected copies are available free of charge to individuals in developing countries. Boughton, Duncan; Eric W. Crawford; Julie Howard and James F. Oehmke with James D. Shaffer and John M. Staatz. A Strategic Approach to Agricultural Research Program Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa. International Development Working Paper 49. ($9.00) Clay, Daniel C.; Fidele Byiringiro; Jaakko Kangasniemi; Thomas Reardon; Bosco Sibomana; with Laurence Uwamariya and David Tardif-Douglin. Promoting Food Security in Rwanda Through Sustainable Agricultural Productivity: Meeting the Challenges of Population Pressure, Land Degradation, and Poverty. International Development Paper 17. ($11.00) Henry de Frahan, Bruno. An Ex-Ante Evaluation of Farming Systems Research in Northeastern Mali: Implications for Research and Extension Policy. International Development Working Paper 52. ($9.00) Jayne, Thomas S.; David L. Tschirley; Lawrence Rubey; and Thomas Reardon; with John M. Staatz and Michael T. Weber. Confronting the Silent Challenge of Hunger: A Conference Synthesis. International Development Working Paper 51. ($7.00) Jayne, Thomas S.; Lawrence Rubey; David L. Tschirley; Mulinge Mukumbu; Munhamo Chisvo and Ana Paula Santos; with Michael T. Weber and Patrick Diskin. Effects of Market Reform on Access to Food by Low-Income Households: Evidence from Four Countries in Eastern and Southern Africa. International Development Paper 19. ($9.00) Jayne, Thomas S.; with Milan Hajek and Johan van Zyl. An Analysis of Alternative Maize Marketing Policies in South Africa. International Development Working Paper 50. ($7.00) Kelly, Valerie and Jane Hopkins; with Thomas Reardon and Eric W. Crawford. Improving the Measurement and Analysis of African Agricultural Productivity: Promoting Complementarities between Micro and Macro Data. International Development Paper 16. ($7.00) Reardon, Thomas and Eric W. Crawford; with Valerie Kelly and Bocar Diagana. Promoting Farm Investment for Sustainable Intensification of African Agriculture. International Development Paper 18. ($7.00) Tschirley, David L. and Ana Paula Santos. Who Eats Yellow Maize? Preliminary Results of a Survey of Consumer Maize Preferences in Maputo, Mozambique. International Development Working Paper 53. ($7.00) Policy SynthesesFood Security II Policy Syntheses are available full-text at the MSU Department of Agricultural Economics World Wide Web home page: http://www.aec.msu.edu/ Jayne, Thomas S.; Mulinge Mukumbu; John Duncan; John M. Staatz; Julie Howard; Mattias Lundberg; Kimberly M. Aldridge; Bethle Nakaponda; John N. Ferris; Francis Keita and Abdel Kader Sanankoua. "Trends in Real Food Prices in Six Sub-Saharan African Countries." Food Security II Policy Synthesis Number 2, October 1995. Jayne, Thomas; Lawrence Rubey; David L. Tschirley; Mulinge Mukumbu; Munhamo Chisvo; Ana Paula Santos; Michael T. Weber and Patrick Diskin. "Effects of Market Reform on Access to Food by Low-Income Households: Evidence from Four Countries in Eastern and Southern Africa." Food Security II Policy Synthesis Number 5, September 1995. Kelly, Valerie; Jane Hopkins; Thomas Reardon and Eric W. Crawford. "Improving the Measurement and Analysis of African Agricultural Productivity: Promoting Complementarities Between Micro and Macro Data." Food Security II Policy Synthesis Number 4, August 1995. Clay, Daniel C.; Fidele Byiringiro; Jaakko Kangasniemi; Thomas Reardon; Bosco Sibomana; Laurence Uwamariya and David Tardif-Douglin. "Promoting Food Security in Rwanda Through Sustainable Agricultural Productivity: Meeting the Challenges of Population Pressure, Land Degradation, and Poverty." Food Security II Policy Synthesis Number 6, November 1995. Reardon, Thomas; Eric W. Crawford; Valerie Kelly and Bocar Diagana. "Promoting Farm Investment for Sustainable Intensification of African Agriculture." Food Security II Policy Synthesis Number 3, December 1995. AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS REPORTSOrdering Procedures: Request single copies from Dept. of Agricultural Economics, Reference Room, MSU, East Lansing, MI 48824-1039 Asuming-Brempong, Samuel; James H. Hilker; Kandeh K. Yumkella; Larry Copeland and Marcelo Siles. Canola in Michigan: Comparative Break-Even Analysis with Major Grains. Agricultural Economics Report 579. Dow, Judith and Marty Duarte. Departmental Publications 1994. Agricultural Economics Report 585. Hanson, Steven D.; Ralph E. Hepp and Lynn R. Harvey. 1995 Michigan Land Values. Agricultural Economics Report 582. Hepp, Ralph E. Business Analysis Summary for Cash Crop Farms: 1994 Telfarm Data. Agricultural Economics Report 580. Myers, Robert J. and Jin Chen. Industrialization in the Pork Sector: Trends, Issues, and Implications for Michigan. Agricultural Economics Report 584. Nott, Sherrill B. Business Analysis Summary for Specialized Michigan Dairy Farms: 1994 Telfarm Data. Agricultural Economics Report 583. Nott, Sherrill B.; Gerald D. Schwab; John D. Jones; James H. Hilker and Lawrence O. Copeland. 1995 Crops and Livestock Budgets, Estimates for Michigan. Agricultural Economics Report 581. AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS STAFF PAPERSOrdering Procedures: Check availability of copies by contacting the author (first name listed unless another name is CAPITALIZED), Dept. of Agricultural Economics, MSU, East Lansing, MI 48824-1039. Give complete citation including number. Some staff papers are available in full-text at the AgEcon Search World Wide Web site: (http://agecon.lib.umn.edu/cgi-bin/pubview.pl?pubid=16) If you wish to download an electronic copy, click on the title of the paper. You must have Acrobat Reader software (available free of charge from the Adobe web site) in order to view or print these documents. Akgungor, Sedef. "Grape Producers' Pesticide Use Decisions in Turkey's Aegean Region." Staff Paper 95-31. Batie, Sandra S. and David B. Schweikhardt. "CZARA and Michigan Agriculture." Staff Paper 95-29. Black, J. Roy and Gerald D. Schwab. "Group Risk Plan: A New Multiple Peril Crop Insurance Program for Reducing the Financial Impact of Crop Yield Shortfalls." Staff Paper 95-7. Black, J. Roy and Gerald D. Schwab. "Managing Financial Risks Resulting From Crop Yield Shortfalls." Staff Paper 95-14. Black, J. Roy. "Compendium of Articles on Crop Insurance Reform: Published in Michigan Farm News." Staff Paper 95-19 Black, J. Roy; Cheryl Wachenheim and Steve Rust. "Yardage Charges for Michigan Beef Cattle Feedlot: Methods of Estimation and Estimates." Staff Paper 95-73 Rust, S. R.; J. ROY BLACK and W. T. Magee. "Effects of Biological Type on Feed Intake." Staff Paper 95-12. Bonnen, James T. "Governance of the Federal Statistical System of the United States." Staff Paper 95-80. (To be published as a discussion of the Washington Statistical Society's 1995 Morris Hansen Lecture in the International Statistical Review.) Bonnen, James T. "The Politics of Statistical Reform: A Cautionary Tale, 1978-80." Staff Paper 95-57. (To be published in Chance, a magazine of the American Statistic Society, February, 1996.) Bonnen, James T. and Stephen B. Harsh. "Establishing a Framework for an Information System." Staff Paper 95-56. (Paper presented to the Canadian Agricultural and Farm Management Society workshop on Opportunities for the Agri-Food Sector in the New Information Technologies, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, March 26-28, 1995. Forthcoming in the Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, no. 4, Dec. 1995.) Bonnen, James T.; William P. Browne and David B. Schweikhardt. "Further Observations on the Changing Nature of National Agricultural Policy Decision Processes, 1946-1995." Staff Paper 95-79. (Published in the Journal of Agricultural History, v. 70, no. 2 (Spring 1996), pp. 130-152. Chu, Mei-Chin; Scott M. Swinton and Sandra S. Batie with Craig Dobbins, Otto Doering III and Joe T. Ritchie. "Designing Contracts to Reduce Agricultural Non-point Source Pollution." Staff Paper 95-44. (Paper submitted to the AAEA as a selected paper for the 1995 annual meeting at Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Abstracted in American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), p. 1369.) Clay, Daniel C.; Fidele Byiringiro; Jaakko Kangasniemi; Thomas Reardon and Bosco Sibomana and Laurence Uwamariya. "Promoting Food Security in Rwanda Through Sustainable Agricultural Productivity: Meeting the Challenges of Population Pressure, Land Degradation, and Poverty." Staff Paper 95-8. (See also MSU International Development Paper 17 and Food Security II Policy Synthesis Number 6.) Clay, Daniel C.; Thomas Reardon and Jaakko Kangasniemi. "Sustainable Intensification in the Highland Tropics: Rwandan Farmers' Investments in Soil Conservation and Fertility." Staff Paper 95-21 Rusike, Joseph and CARL K. EICHER. "Revitalizing the Seed Industry in Sub-Saharan Africa." Staff Paper 95-15. Ferris, John N. "Description of the U.S. and Michigan Soybean Industry and the Potential for Soybean Processing." Staff Paper 95-9. Ferris, John N. "Evaluation of the Economic Impact of a Dry Mill Ethanol Plant in Michigan Using Corn as a Feedstock." Staff Paper 95-60. Ferris, John N. "Market Outlook and the Economics of Producing and Marketing Michigan Wheat." Staff Paper 95-11. Hanson, Steven D. and Donald J. Ricks. "Tart Cherry Price Analysis, 1995." Staff Paper 95-63. Hanson, Steven D. and Robert J. Myers. "Hedging with Futures and Options Under a Truncated Cash Price Distribution." Staff Paper 95-84 Hanson, Steven D.; Robert J. Myers and Hong Wang. "Estimating GARCH Processes Implied by Market Determined Commodity Option Premiums." Staff Paper 95-3. Hanson, Steven D.; Robert J. Myers and Hong Wang. "Participation Levels and Farmer Welfare Effects Under Alternative Portfolios of Risk Management Instruments." Staff Paper 95-4. Harsh, Stephen B.; John D. Jones; John N. Ferris; Ralph E. Hepp; James H. Hilker; Sherrill B. Nott and Gerald D. Schwab. "Agricultural Economics Core Curriculum for Extension Areas of Expertise Agents." Staff Paper 95-25. Harvey, Lynn R. "County Government Administration: Legal Basis and Options." Staff Paper 95-28. Harvey, Lynn R. and Kurt J. Norgaard. "Farmland Preservation in Michigan: Public Act 116, 1974." Staff Paper 95-35. (Invited paper entitled "Farmland Preservation Techniques: The Michigan Experience," at the Who Owns American? Land and Resource Tenure Issues in a Changing Environment Conference, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, June 21-24, 1995.) Hepp, Ralph E. "Financial Ratios for Michigan Cash Crop Farms, 1989-1994." Staff Paper 95-69. Hepp, Ralph E. "Management Succession and Capital Transfer in the Family Business." Staff Paper 95-17. Hepp, Ralph E. "The Farm Corporation (Outline for Educational Purposes)." Staff Paper 95-1. (Replaces Staff Paper 92-23.) Hepp, Ralph E. "Trust Uses in Estate Management." Staff Paper 95-67 Hepp, Ralph E. and John D. Jones. "Financial Accounting and Analysis for Family Owned and Operated Businesses in Agriculture: Concepts, Principles, Examples, and Problems." Staff Paper 95-51. Hilker, James H. and Nancy Creed. "Annual Agricultural Outlook." Staff Paper 95-2. (Department of Agricultural Economics contributors: Lester V. Manderscheid; Myron P. Kelsey; Steven D. Hanson; David B. Schweikhardt; Sandra S. Batie; H. Christopher Peterson; Ralph E. Hepp; John N. Ferris; Larry G. Hamm; Sherrill B. Nott and Donald J. Ricks.) Jayne, Thomas S.; Frank Lupi and Mulinge Mukumbu. "Effects of Food Subsidy Elimination in Kenya: An Analysis Using Revealed and Stated Preference Data." Staff Paper 95-23. Jayne, Thomas S.; Milan Hajek and Johan van Zyl. "An Analysis of Alternative Maize Marketing Policies in South Africa." Staff Paper 95-22. (See also International Development Working Paper 50.) Kelly, Valerie; Bocar Diagana; Thomas Reardon; Matar Gaye and Eric W. Crawford. "Cash Crop and Foodgrain Productivity in Senegal: Historical View, New Survey Evidence, and Policy Implications." (Draft for review.) Staff Paper 95-5. Kelly, Valerie; Jane Hopkins; Thomas Reardon and Eric W. Crawford. "Using Micro Data to Improve the Measurement and Analysis of African Agricultural Productivity." (Draft for review.) Staff Paper 95-24. Khan, Memoona R. and James F. Oehmke. "Infrastructure and Farm-Level Decisions: Off-Farm Employment and Crop Choice in the Pakistan Punjab." (Preliminary.) Staff Paper 95-82. Lloyd, James W; Gerald D. Schwab and Michael S. VanderKlok. "The Economic Impact of Pseudorabies on the Michigan Swine Industry in 1993." Staff Paper 95-30. (Also published as Michigan Agricultural Experimental Station Research Report 541, October 1995.) Machethe, Charles Lepepeule. "Rural Development Approaches in the Third World: Lessons for South Africa." Staff Paper 95-40. Martin, Christine; Samuel Asuming-Brempong; Bishwa Adhikari; Kandeh K. Yumkella; James H. Hilker and Lawrence Copeland. "Canola Processing in Michigan: A Feasibility Analysis of an Extruding and Expelling System." Staff Paper 95-6. Martin, Laura L. "Pork...The Other White Meat? Production Contracts, Risk Shifting, and Relative Performance Payments in the Pork Industry." Staff Paper 95-48. Martin, Laura L. "What Factors Should I Consider in Contract Feeding? Can I Afford to Fill Contracts Like the Moyer's Contract?" Staff Paper 95-46. (Presentation, Beef Cattle Marketing Short Courses, August 1995.) Myers, Robert J. and Thomas S. Jayne. "Regime Shifts and Technology Diffusion in Crop Yield Growth Paths: An Application to Maize Yield in Zimbabwe." Staff Paper 95-83. Nott, Sherrill B. and Ann S. Eure. "Workbook for 1994 Dairy Telfarm Analysis." Staff Paper 95-26. Nott, Sherrill B. and George W. Atkeson. "Share Milkers: New Zealand Rules Michigan Economics." Staff Paper 95-42. Nott, Sherrill B. and Paul E. Ruesink. "Dairy Farm Enterprise Profitability in Michigan, 1994." Staff Paper 95-45. Nott, Sherrill B. and Robert Nevius. "1994 Milk Production Costs on Michigan Telfarms." Staff Paper 95-64. Makanda, David W. and JAMES F. OEHMKE. "Kenya's Wheat Agriculture: Past, Present and Future." Staff Paper 95-54. Oehmke, James F. "An Economic Model of Technical Innovation and Impact in a Commodity Subsector." Staff Paper 95-89. Oehmke, James F. "Can Agricultural Technology Stimulate African Economic Growth?" Staff Paper 95-50. Oehmke, James F. "Issues of Agricultural Technology Development and Diffusion: A Synthesis of the Literature." Staff Paper 95-58. Oniki, Shunji and Richard H. Bernsten. "Structural Changes in the Philippine Coconut Industry and the Export Demand." Staff Paper 95-37. Oniki, Shunji and Richard H. Bernsten. "Trade Oriented Industrial Development Policies in the Philippines, 1946-1990." Staff Paper 95-38. Oniki, Shunji. "Effects of Changes in the Output on the Structure of Japanese Agriculture." Staff Paper 95-53. Owens, Nicole N.; Scott M. Swinton; Eileen van Ravenswaay and Gerald D. Schwab. "Farmer Demand for Safer Pesticides." Staff Paper 95-27. Paterson, Brian and Steven D. Hanson. "Corn Movements by Rail in the Eastern United States." Staff Paper 95-85. Byiringiro, Fidele and THOMAS REARDON. "Farm Productivity in Rwanda: Effects of Farm Size, Erosion, and Soil Conservation Investments." Staff Paper 95-10. Reardon, Thomas; Eric W. Crawford and Valerie Kelly. "Promoting Investment in Sustainable Intensification of African Agriculture." (Draft for review.) Staff Paper 95-18. (See also International Development Paper 18 and Food Security II Policy Synthesis Number 3.) Beggs, Jane; Donald J. Ricks and Kirk Heinze. "Consumer Focus Group Results on Michigan Apples." Staff Paper 95-33. Ricks, Donald J. "Strategic Planning for the Michigan Apple Industry." Staff Paper 95-72. Ricks, Donald J. and Timothy Woods. "Strategic Planning for Improved Competitiveness by Regional Commodity Industries." Staff Paper 95-71. (Submitted for publication in the Journal of Food Distribution Research.) Ricks, Donald J.; Donald Hinman and Timothy Woods. "Changing Competitive Position and Key Market Trends of the Michigan Apple Industry." Staff Paper 95-61. Ricks, Donald J.; Kirk Heinze; Jane Beggs and Pamela Miklavcic. "Consumer Perceptions and Attitudes Related to Michigan Apples." Staff Paper 95-47. Ricks, Donald J.; Timothy Woods and Conrad Lyford. "Apple Grower Survey Results Related to the Michigan Apple Committee." Staff Paper 95-55. Roberts, Wayne S. and Scott M. Swinton. "Increased Cropping Diversity to Reduce Leaching and Runoff: Economic and Environmental Analysis." Staff Paper 95-70. (Paper submitted to the AAEA as a selected paper for the 1996 Annual Meeting at San Antonio, Texas, July 28-31, 1996.) Robison, Lindon J. and Steven D. Hanson. "Analyzing Firm Response to Risk Using Mean-Variance Models." Staff Paper 95-81. Rubey, Lawrence and Frank Lupi. "Predicting the Benefits of Market Reform in Zimbabwe: A Stated Preference Approach." Staff Paper 95-16. Rubey, Lawrence. "Improving Food Subsidy Targeting: An Application of Contingent Valuation Techniques." Staff Paper 95-32. Sakurai, Takeshi. "Equity and Sustainable Management of Common-Pool Resources: The Case of Grazing Land in the West-Africa Semi-Arid Tropics." Staff Paper 95-36. (From chapter 4 of the author's Ph.D. dissertation.) Schmid, A. Allan and Lindon J. Robison. "Economics, Altruism and Manners." Staff Paper 95-59. Schmid, A. Allan and Lindon J. Robison. "Race and Gender Discrimination in Bargaining for A New Car: Comment." Staff Paper 95-86. Schmid, A. Allan. "Is There Any Theory in Institutional Economics?" Staff Paper 95-43. (Panel Presentation, Symposium, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Abstracted in American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), p. 1354. Schweikhardt, David B. "The North American Free Trade Agreement and Agricultural Trade: A Look at the First Year." Staff Paper 95-88 (Testimony presented at a hearing of the Committee on Appropriations, Michigan House of Representatives, March 2, 1995.) Schweikhardt, David B. and Kandeh K. Yumkella. "Economic Integration in North America: Consequences, Opportunities, and Challenges for the Michigan Food System." Staff Paper 95-87 Schweikhardt, David B.; Robert Gardner; James H. Hilker and Gerald D. Schwab. "Explanation and Worksheet to Evaluate Participation Decision in the 1995 USDA Wheat and Feed Grain Programs." Staff Paper 95-20. Shaffer, James D. "Institutions, Behavior and Economic Performance; Comments on Institutional Analysis." Staff Paper 95-52. Dudek, Thomas A.; Paul E. Ruesink and ALLEN E. SHAPLEY. "Costs of Producing Fresh Market Carrots." Staff Paper 95-68. Steffens, Karin. "The Quality Deer Management Association: Analysis of a Common Pool Resource." Staff Paper 95-49. Lowenberg-DeBoer, J. and SCOTT M. SWINTON. "Economics of Site-Specific Management in Agronomic Crops." Staff Paper 95-62. (Also published as Staff Paper 95-14, Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University.) Swinton, Scott M. and Sherrill B. Nott. "After the Fire." Staff Paper 95-34. (After revision this paper was published in Swinton, Scott M., editor. Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Education, (1995) pp. 144-157). Wang, Hong; Steven D. Hanson; Robert J. Myers and J. Roy Black. "Economic Implications of Alternative Crop Insurance Designs." Staff Paper 95-66. Wohl, Jennifer B.; Eileen O. van Ravenswaay and John P. Hoehn. "The Effect of Ambiguity on Willingness to Pay for Reduced Pesticide Residues." Staff Paper 95-41. Woods, Timothy; Norman Myers and MYRON P. KELSEY. "Cost of Asparagus Production in Western Michigan." Staff Paper 95-65. AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION AND MSU EXTENSION SERVICEOrdering Procedures: Price and availability requests should be directed to MSU Bulletin Office, 10-B Agriculture Hall, MSU, East Lansing, MI 48824-1039. BulletinsFerris, John N. and Paul McVeigh. Demographic, Social and Economic Trends. Special Report 69, Status and Potential of Michigan Natural Resources. MSU Agricultural Experiment Station, January 1995. Hamm, Larry G. "Dairy Market Situation and Outlook." In the following issues of Animal Science Newsletter (MSU Extension, Department of Animal Science), v. 7 (1995): no. 1, Feb.; no.2, Mar.; no.3, Apr.; no. 4, May; no.5, June; no. 7, Aug.; no. 8, Sept.; no. 9, Oct. and no. 10, Nov./Dec. Harsh, Stephen B. "AMAP Introductory Workshop Producer Manual -- Beef." MSU Extension, 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "AMAP Introductory Workshop Producer Manual -- Potatoes." MSU Extension, 1995. Jones, John D. "From the Director." In issues of For the Record - Telfarm, v. 8 (1995). Kelsey, Myron P. "Health Insurance Deduction Reinstated for Self-Employed." For the Record - Telfarm, v. 8, no. 2 (June 1995), pp. 4-5. Lloyd, James W; Gerald D. Schwab and Michael S. VanderKlok. "The Economic Impact of Pseudorabies on the Michigan Swine Industry in 1993." Michigan Agricultural Experimental Station Research Report 541, October 1995. (Originally issued as MSU Agricultural Economics Staff Paper 95-30.) Nott, Sherrill B. "Dairy Market Situation and Outlook." Animal Science Newsletter (MSU Extension, Department of Animal Science), v. 7, no. 6 (July 1995), p. 14. DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONSOrdering Procedures: PhD theses are available from University Microfilm International, P.O. Box 1764, Ann Arbor, MI 48106. Phone: 800/521-3042 or 313/761-4700. Include author's first and last names, complete title, institution granting degree and year of degree. Bonnard, Patricia J. 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"Potential Conflicts Between U.S. Disaster Assistance Policy and Soil Conservation." Selected Paper, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Abstracted in American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), p. 1360. Skees, Jerry; J. ROY BLACK and Barry Barnett. "Designing and Rating an Area Yield Crop Insurance Contract." Selected paper, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Abstracted in American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), p. 1387. Smith, Nathan; J. ROY BLACK and Jerry Skees. "Risk Reduction Analysis of Area Yield Insurance." Poster, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Abstracted in American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), p. 1392. Bonnen, James T. "Reflections on the 1978-80 White House Statistical Reorganization Project" WWS News, Washington Statistical Society, Washington, DC., January, February and March issues, 1995. 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"Structure and Finance of Michigan Local Government." MSU Department of Agricultural Economics, revised December 1995. Harvey, Lynn R. "Understanding and Paying for Joint Public Ventures." Detroit, MI: Metropolitan Affairs Corporation, January 1995. (Original printed as MSU Agricultural Economics Staff Paper 94-60.) Harvey, Lynn R. Planning and Administering Finance. (Workshop notebook prepared for the 50th Annual Educational Courses for Assessing Personnel, sponsored by Michigan Assessors Association.) MSU Department of Agricultural Economics, October 1995. Harvey, Lynn R. and Kenneth VerBurg. "Spring Training on County Budgeting and Finance." (Regional Workshops.) May 1995. Hoehn, John P. and Douglas J. Krieger. Cairo Water and Wastewater Economic Benefit Assessment, v. I and II. Draft report prepared for USAID/Cairo, Environmental Policy and Training Project (EPAT), Institute for International Agricultural, Michigan State University, December 1995. 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Produce 2000: Creating A Signature Department. (Script and slide presentation.) MSU Department of Agricultural Economics, May 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. Revolutions in Meat Marketing: Merchandising and Production. (Script and slide presentation.) MSU Department of Agricultural Economics, June 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. Strategic Directions in Food Retailing. (Script and slide presentation.) MSU Department of Agricultural Economics, October 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. The Emerging Produce Consumer: Produce Industry Response. (Script and slide presentation.) MSU Department of Agricultural Economics, March 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. The International Meat Merchandising Workshop Mimeograph. Prepared for the American Meat Institute Foundation's International Meat Merchandising Workshop, Chicago, Illinois, September 24-25, 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. Winning Foodservice Strategies. (Script and slide presentation.) MSU Department of Agricultural Economics, 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. Winning Ingredients of Successful Foodservice Concepts. (Script and slide presentation.) MSU Department of Agricultural Economics, September 1995. Thomas, Jeffrey M.; John W. Allen and Thomas R. Pierson. Retail Meat Management Practices: Toward Improved Vertical Coordination in the U.S. Meat Subsector. Paper, presented at the Food Retailer-Manufacturer Competitive Relations in the EU and USA: Emerging Issues Conference, University of Reading, UK, July 17-19, 1995. Boughton, Duncan; B. Teme; O. Sanogo; John M. Staatz, Thomas Reardon and Eric W. Crawford. Development Strategies for Maize in Mali: Using a Commodity Subsector Perspective to Increase the Impact of Agricultural Research and Development. Bamako, Mali: Départment Planification Agricole et Economie Rurale, Institut d'Economie Rurale, 1995. Kante, B.; THOMAS REARDON and A. Keita. "Devaluation du Franc CFA: Analyse Typologigue des Mesures d'Accompagnement." PRISAS. Mali: Institut du Sahel, December 1995. Reardon, Thomas and A. Shaikh. "Links Between Environment and Agriculture in Africa: Implications for Economic Growth and Policy." Policy Brief of the Natural Resources Policy Consultative Group for Africa (PCG). World Resources Institute, September 1995. Reardon, Thomas and John M. Staatz. "Reflections on WALTPS Results and Recommendations: Implications for Food Security in West Africa." INSAH/PRISAS Food Security Briefing Paper no. 95-02. Bamako: INSAH/PRISAS, January 1995. Reardon, Thomas; Valerie Kelly; B. Diagana, J. Dioné; Eric W. Crawford; K. Savadogo and Duncan Boughton. "Intensification Durable Induite par le Facteur Capital dans l'Agriculture Sanélienne: Surmonter les Contraintes Structurelles Ares les Réformes des Politiques Macro-économiques." In Actes due Colloque International sur l'Intensification Agricole au Sahel: Mythe ouRéalité?, Bamako, Mali, November 27 - December 1, 1995, edited by K. Sissokho and H. Bremans. Paris, Editions Karthala, 1995. Shaikh, A.; THOMAS REARDON; Daniel C. Clay and P. DeCosse. "Dynamic Linkages Among Environment, Population, and Development in Madagascar." Draft Preliminary Assessment. Mimeo. IRG and MSU Department of Agricultural Economics, June 6, 1995. (Submitted to USAID/AFR/SD/PSGE/NRM, EPAT/MUCIA and USAID/Atananarivo.) Ricks, Donald J. "Strategic Planning for the Michigan Apple Industry." In Annual Report of the Michigan State Horticultural Society -- 1995. East Lansing, MI: The Society, Dec. 1995, pp. 165-175. Sakurai, Takeshi. "Sustainability of Grazing Land in the West Africa Semi-Arid Tropics." Selected paper, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Abstracted in American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), p. 1362. (See also MSU Agricultural Economics Staff Paper 95-36.) Schmid, A. Allan. Review of Development Betrayed by R. Norgaard. In American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 2 (May 1995), pp. 435-36. Schmid, A. Allan. Review of Imperfect Alternatives: Choosing Institutions in Law, Economics, and Public Policy by N. Komesar. In Journal of Economic Issues, v. 29 (1995), pp. 971-973. Schweikhardt, David B. "Issue-Based Programming: Information Needs and Ex Ante Analysis." Presentation, Symposium on Issue-Based Extension Programming: Can We Do Better? at the annual meetings of the Southern Agricultural Economics Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 31, 1995. Abstracted in Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, v. 27 (1995), p. 337. Schweikhardt, David B., moderator and organizer. "Policy Entrepreneurship: Generating and Delivering Agricultural Economics Research in the Policy Process." Symposium, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Abstracted in American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), p. 1352. Schweikhardt, David B., moderator. "Agricultural Policy: What is Its Status and Likely Direction?." Symposium, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Abstracted in American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), p. 1357. Schweikhardt, David B.; Janet Owens and Gregory Heikes. "An Assessment of Changes in the Policy Opinions of Students in an Agricultural and Food Policy Course." Poster, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Abstracted in American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), p. 1390. Shaffer, James D. Review of The Reach and Grasp of Policy Analysis: Comparative Views of the Craft. by Richard I. Hofferbert. In Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology, v. 13. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1995, pp. 223-228. Ba, Moussa Batchily; JOHN M. STAATZ, Laura Farrelly et al. "Draft Report: Workshop on Agricultural Transformation in Africa." Abidjan, African Development Bank - INSAH/PRISAS - USAID/ARF/SD/PSGE - MSU, September 1995. Jayne, Thomas S.; David L. Tschirley; John M. Staatz; James D. Shaffer; Michael T. Weber; Munhama Chisvo and Mulinge Mukumbu. "Market-Oriented Strategies to Improve Household Access to Food: Experience from Sub-Saharan Africa." SD Technical Paper no. 12. Washington, DC: USAID, Bureau for Africa, Office of Sustainable Development, August 1995. Staatz, John M. "Role Strategique des Systemes Agricoles et Alimentaires dans la Lutte Contre la Faim par la Promotion d'une Croissance Economique Durable." Briefing paper prepared for CILSS task force on Agricultural Transformation in the Sahel. Bamako: Institut du Sahel, December 1995. Buhler, D. D.; R. P. King; SCOTT M. SWINTON; J. L. Gunsolus and F. Forcella. "Field Evaluation of a Bioeconomic Weed Managment Model." Poster, ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, October 29 - November 3, 1995. Abstracted in Agronomy Abstracts, p. 51. Swinton, Scott M. and C. A. Oriade. "NEGBIN: A Program for Simulating Negative Bionomial Variates." In A Bioeconomic Analysis of Site-Specific Management and Delayed Planting Strategies for Weed Control by C. A. Oriade. Ph.D. dissertation. St. Paul, MN: Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota, October 1995, pp. 132-136. Swinton, Scott M.; Leah Cuyno and Frank Lupi. "Factors Influencing the Adoption of Reduced Insecticide Use on Corn Rootworm." Selected Paper, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Abstracted in American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), p. 1379. Wachenheim, Cheryl J.; and SCOTT M. SWINTON. "Multimedia as a Learning Tool in the Case Study Method." Poster presentation, Workshop, Chaska, Minnesota, July 6-8, 1995. Abstracted in Teaching and Learning with Cases: Promoting Active Learning in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resource Education edited by Scott M. Swinton. East Lansing, MI: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University, 1995, pp. 197-198. van Ravenswaay, Eileen O. Public Perceptions of Agrichemicals. Ames, IA: Council on Agricultural Science and Technology, January 1995. PRESENTATIONS, SPEECHES AND PAPERS READOrdering Procedures: Information on these topics may be requested from the author (first name listed unless another name is CAPITALIZED), Dept. of Agricultural Economics, MSU, East Lansing, MI 48824-1039. Allen, John W. "Emerging Packaging Developments and Meat Marketing Challenges." Presentation at the American Meat Institute Annual Convention, Chicago, September 22, 1995. Allen, John W. "Food Marketing Developments." Seminar presentation at the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Latin American Trade Exposition, January 14-15, 1995. Allen, John W. "Global Food Distribution Trends." Presentation at the Community College International Marketing Conference, sponsored by MSU CIBER, East Lansing, Michigan, May 22, 1995. Allen, John W. "Global Food Industry Trends." Paper presented at the American Marketing Association and Korean Marketing Association Meeting, Seoul, Korea, May 16, 1995. Allen, John W. "Global Foodservice Trends and Opportunities." Presentation at the Food Marketing Institute's AsiaMart Conference, Hong Kong, October 20, 1995. Allen, John W. "Produce Industry Trends." Presentation at the Food Marketing Institute 1995 Supermarket Industry Convention and Education Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, May 7-9, 1995. Allen, John W. "Supermarket Foodservice Trends." Presentation at the Food Marketing Institute 1995 Supermarket Industry Convention and Education Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, May 7-9, 1995. Allen, John W. "Trends in Global Meat Marketing." Presentation at the American Meat Institute/Food Marketing Institute International Meat Conference, Chicago, Illinois, September 25, 1995. Allen, John W. "Global Trends in Meat Marketing." Presentation at the World Meat Congress, Denver, Colorado, June 2, 1995. Allen, John. W. "Trends in Food Distribution." Presentation at the Ikari Supermarkets seminar, Kobe, Japan, May 18, 1995. Bates, Sandra S. "Benefits of Ag. Conservation Programs." Invited speaker at the Farm Bill Mini-Conference at `Birds in the Balance,' The National Audubon Society Great Lakes Regional Conference, Olivet College, Olivet, Michigan, July 9, 1995. Batie, Sandra S with David B. Schweikhardt. "The Future of Michigan's Agriculture." Invited speaker at the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, Bay City, Michigan, September 29, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Agriculture and the Environment: Is the US. Competitive or Complementary?" Invited seminar at the Environmental Policy Forum, Stanford University, October 23, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Agriculture Panel." Invited speaker and panelist at President Clinton's 1995 National Rural Conference, Ames, Iowa, April 24, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Coastal Zone Management." Invited speaker at the Agricultural Rules and Regulations Meeting, Bad Axe, Michigan, January 25, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Conservation and the Environment." Invited speaker at the Michigan Farm Bureau's Feed Grains, Oilseeds and Wheat and Dry Bean and Sugar Beet Commodity Advisory Committees, March 28, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Environmental Issues." Invited speaker at the American Seed Trade Association Management Academy Conference, Purdue University, February 8, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Farm Policy Issues for 1995 and Beyond." Invited speaker at the 28th Annual Farmers Day, Coldwater, Michigan, February 13, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Forces Affecting Production Agriculture." Invited speaker at the 1996 Ag. Policy and Marketing Outlook, Frankenmuth Michigan, December 15, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Forces Shaping Rural America and Production Agriculture." Invited keynote speaker at the Washington Horticultural Society Meetings, Wenatchee, Washington, December 4, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Hogs, Chickens, and Agrarian Values." Invited colloquia speaker at the Program in Agrarian Studies, Yale University, October 13, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Origins of Land Use Issues and Landowner Rights." Invited speaker at the Land Use In-Service Training Program, Michigan State University, Kellogg Biological Station, May 16, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Rural Policy Development." Invited speaker, Irish-MSU Exchange, October 3, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "State Roles in Environmental Programs." Invited speaker at the Conference on the Influence of Social Trends on Agricultural Natural Resources, Washington, D.C., May 31-June 2, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "Taking Charge of Our Destiny." Invited speaker at the Town Hall Meeting, National Association of Conservation Districts, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 6, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "The Current Status of Federal Regulations Impacting Ag." Invited speaker at the Michigan Farm Bureau Center, March 28, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. "The Farm Bill and Sustainable Agriculture." Invited speaker at the Sustainable Agriculture Group, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1995. Batie, Sandra S. with David B. Schweikhardt. "The 1995 Farm bill: Issues for Michigan." Contributed presentation at a briefing on the 1995 Farm Bill for the staff of the Congressional delegation of the State of Michigan, Washington, D. C., June 20, 1995. Batie, Sandra S., moderator and presenter. "Demosclerosis: Implications for Environmental and Agricultural Policy Analysis." Principal Paper Sessions, AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v. 77, no. 5 (Dec. 1995), pp. 1126-1127. Batie, Sandra S.; Scott M. Swinton and Mei Chin Chu. "Designing Contracts to Reduce Agriculture Nonpoint Source Pollution." Contributed presentation at the annual meeting of the American Agricultural Economic Association, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Eicher, Carl K. "Zimbabwe's Maize Revolution." Paper presented at the International Workshop on `Africa's Emerging Maize Revolution,' Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, July 1995. Rusike, Joseph and CARL K. EICHER. "Changing Roles of the Public and Private Sectors in the Hybrid Maize Industry in Southern Africa." Paper presented at the International Workshop on Africa's Emerging Maize Revolution, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, July 1995. Hamm, Larry G. "Freedom to Farm Provisions for Dairy." Invited presentation to the Michigan Milk Producers Association, Detroit, Michigan, September 19, 1995. Hamm, Larry G. "Global Food Systems: Where Do We Fit In?" Invited presentation at the Annual Meeting of Gamma Sigma Delta, April 17, 1995. Hamm, Larry G. "Michigan Dairy Outlook." Invited presentation at the Michigan Farm Credit Conference, Lansing, Michigan, October 26, 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "Advanced Concepts in Managment Education." Invited presentation at the National Conference on Management Education in Extension, Rochester, New York, July 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "Current Status and Future Directions of Agricultural Information Systems in the U.S." Invited seminar presented at the EMBRAPA (National Agricultural Research Agency), Campinas, Brazil, October 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "Current Status and Future Directions of Agricultural Information Systems in the U.S." Invited seminar presented at the University of Vicosa, Vicosa, Brazil, October 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "Current Status and Future Directions of Agricultural Information Systems in the U.S." Invited speaker at the AgroSoft '95 -- International Seminar on Computers in Agriculture, Juiz de Fora, Brazil, October 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "Globalization and Information Technology." Invited presentation at the National Forum for Agriculture -- The Power and Politics of Information, DesMoines, Iowa, February 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "Information Systems for Improving Management." Invited presentation at the Michigan Agribusiness Association Conference on Information Systems for Improving Management, February 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "New Directions in Agricultural Economics -- Observations from the U.S." Special seminar presented to the Agricultural Economics faculty, University of Vicosa, Vicosa, Brazil, October 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "Strategic Financial Management." Selected paper presented at the FACT's '95 Conference, Orlando, Florida, 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "Strategic Planning and Its Influence on the Decision Making Process of the Farm Business." Selected paper presented at the 43rd European Association of Agricultural Economists on `Farmers in Small Scale and Large Scale Farming in a New Perspective -- Objectives, Decision Making and Information Requirements,' Zeist, The Netherlands, 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "Strategic Planning with Agricultural Producers." Invited seminar presentation at the Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Zurich, Switzerland, February 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "Strategic Planning with Agricultural Producers." Invited seminar presentation at the Department of Agricultural Economics, Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands, February 1995. Harsh, Stephen B. "The AMAP Project." Invited presentation at the National Conference on Management Education in Extension, Rochester, New York, July 1995. Harvey, Lynn R. "1994 Michigan School Finance and Property Tax Reform." Presentation at Nebraska Agriculture at the Crossroads Conference, sponsored by the Nebraska Ag. Council and University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, November 3, 1995. Harvey, Lynn R. "1994 Michigan School Finance and Property Tax Reform." Presentation at the United County Council of Illinois Annual Conference, Springfield, Illinois, March 27, 1995. Chen, Heng; John P. Hoehn; Frank Lupi and Theodore Tomasi. "Repeated Nested Logit Model of Fishing Participation, Site Choice, and Trip Duration." Draft manuscript presented at the meetings of the Western Regional Research Committee, March 1995. Brady, C. M.; JAMES W. LLOYD and J. E. Shelle. "A Comparison of Expenses on Boarding, Riding and Training Stables in Michigan." Presented at the 1995 Annual Meeting of the American Animal Science Association, Orlando, Florida, July 1995. Dartt, B. A.; JAMES W. LLOYD and J. B. Kaneene. "Evaluation of Food Animal Practice-Based Ambulatory Education." Presented at the Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases, Chicago, Illinois, November 1995. Domecq, J. J.; A. L. Skidmore; JAMES W. LLOYD; and J. B. Kaneene. "Relationships Between Changes in Body Condition Scores and 120 Day Milk Yield." Presented at the 1995 Annual Meeting of the American Dairy Science Association, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, June 1995. Gibbons, S. N.; J. B. Kaneene; JAMES W. LLOYD and R. J. Erskine. "An Epidemiological Study of Risk Factors Associated with Chemical Residues in Milk." Presented at the Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases, Chicago, Illinois, November 1995. Lloyd, James W. "Enhancing Financial Management in the Michigan Dairy Industry." Presenation at the Thumb Veterinary Medical Association, Sandusky, Michigan, February 9, 1995. Lloyd, James W. "Epidemiology and Economics of Lameness in Dairy Cattle." Presented at the 1995 Michigan Veterinary Conference, Lansing, Michigan, January 26-29, 1995. Lloyd, James W. "Tissue Residues and the Midwest Dairy Industry." Presented at the FDA Tissue Residue Investigations and Strategies for Case Development Course, East Lansing, Michigan, August 21, 1995. Lloyd, James W. "What's New With the Milk and Dairy Beef Quality Assurance Program in Michigan?" Presented to Michigan State University Extension, Cadillac, Michigan, July 25, 1995. Lloyd, James W. and B. A. Dartt. "Practice-based Ambulatory at Michigan State University." Presented at the 1995 Michigan Veterinary Conference, Lansing, Michigan, January 26-29, 1995. Lloyd, James W. and J. B. Kaneene. "Labor and Expenses Associated with Health Management in the Michigan Equine Industry." Presented at the Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases, Chicago, Illinois, November 1995. Lloyd, James, W.; B. R. Radke; P. J. Hady and M. Wustenberg. "Dairy Production and Health Management Economics." Presented at the Université de Montré, Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, December 1-3, 1995. Tetens, J.; F. J. Derksen; J. A. Stick; N. E. Robinson, JAMES W. LLOYD; C. E. Berney and M. E. Shea. "The Efficacy of Prosthetic Laryngoplasty With and Without Bilateral Ventriculocordectomy as Treatments for Laryngeal Hemiplegia in Horses." Presented at the 6th Annual Phi Zeta Research Day, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, October 3, 1995. Tetens, J.; F. J. Derksen; J. A. Stick; N. E. Robinson; JAMES W. LLOYD; C. E. Berney and M. E. Shea. "The Efficacy of Prosthetic Laryngoplasty With and Without Bilateral Ventriculocordectomy as Treatments for Laryngeal Hemiplegia in Horses." Presented at the American College of Veterinary Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 1995. Tetens, J.; M. W. Ross and JAMES W. LLOYD. "Comparison of Racing Performance Before and After Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Incomplete, Midsagittal Proximal Phalanx Fractures in Standardbreds: 49 Cases (1986-1992)." Presented at the American College of Veterinary Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 1995. Martin, Laura L. "Vertical Coordination Issues Facing Michigan Livestock Farmers." Presentation at the Farm Credit Conference, Lansing, Michigan, October 1995. Norris, Patricia E. "Environmental Policy and Agriculture." Lecture presented at the U.S. Information Agency Summer Institute for U.S. Economists and Policy, July 1995. Norris, Patricia E. "Who Pays for Controlling Discharges from Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations?" Paper presented at the Southern Economics Association Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 1995. Nott, Sherrill B. "Creating Network for Michigan Grazers." Presentations at Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, March 15, 1995. Nott, Sherrill B. "Dairy Enterprise Accounting." Presentation at Marion, Michigan, February 23, 1995. Nott, Sherrill B. "Dairy Farm Expansion." Presentation to Michigan Professional Dairy Farmers, Sandusky, Michigan, February 22, 1995. Nott, Sherrill B. "Financial Management, MIS, and Finpack." Presentation at the MSU Extension Thumb Regional Agent Training, Sandusky, Michigan, December 18-19, 1995. Nott, Sherrill B. "Grazing Cost of Production Workshop." Presentation, Fremont, Michigan, February 3, 1995. Nott, Sherrill B. "Implementing the MIS Plan for Telfarm/MicroTel." Presentation at the District Extension Farm Managment Agent Meeting, Grand Haven, Michigan, May 23-24, 1995. Nott, Sherrill B. "MIS and Financial Management." Presentation at the MSU Extension Area of Expertise Training, Cadillac, Michigan, September 21-22, 1995. Nott, Sherrill B. "Using MicroTel Extraction Software with Finpack." Presentation at the District Extension Farm Management Agent Meeting, East Lansing, Michigan, November 22, 1995. Nott, Sherrill B. "Using MicroTel Extraction Software with Finpack." Presentation at the MSU Extension Regional Agent Training, Novi, Michigan, December 12, 1995. Nott, Sherrill B. "AMAP." Michigan presentations: Marshall, January 19; Hillsdale, January 20; Bruce Crossing, February 2 and February 9. Nott, Sherrill B. with Bill Bickert. "Dairy Farm Expansion." Presentation at a workshop, Goshen, Indiana, March 21, 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. "Winning Foodservice Strategies." Presentation at the Annual Convention of the Food Marketing Institute, Chicago, Illinois, May 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. "Winning Ingredients of Successful Foodservice Concepts." Presentation at the Annual Supermarket Foodservice Conference sponsored by FMI and NGA, Atlanta, Georgia, September 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. "Changing Trends in The Food System." Presentation to Cochran Fellowship Program, East Lansing, Michigan, September 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. "Charting Direction: Choosing Desired Accomplishments." Presentation at the AAN Nursery Management Institute, East Lansing, Michigan, August 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. "Developing a Marketing Plan." Presentation at the AAN Nursery Management Institute, East Lansing, Michigan, August 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. "Directions in Food Marketing." Presented at the 1995 Michigan Raw Products Conference, sponsored by the Michigan Food Processors Association, Lansing, Michigan, January 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. "Directions in Food Marketing: Implications for Packaging." Presentation at MSU Packaging Workshop, East Lansing, Michigan, October 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. "Innovative In-Store Merchandising: Ideas You Can Use." Presented to Foreign Agricultural Service Field Staff, Chicago, Illinois, May 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. "Pepper Marketing to Meet Changing Times," Presentation at the Great Lakes Vegetable Growers Convention, Grand Rapids, Michigan, January 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. "Produce Industry Change: Toward 2000." Presentation at the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Marketing Conference, Benton Harbor, Michigan, March 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. "Produce Industry Trends: Implications for Packer/Shipper Growth." Presentation at the Great Lakes Vegetable Growers Convention, Grand Rapids, Michigan, January 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. "The Customer Resource: Creating Value." Presentation at the AAN Nursery Management Institute, East Lansing, Michigan, August 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. "The U.S. Business Environment After 2000." Presentation at the Michigan Greenhouse Expo, Lansing, Michigan, November 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. "Food Retailing 2000: Key Trends and Developments." Presentation to the Michigan Home Economists in Business, East Lansing, Michigan, April 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. "Case Ready Success Stories." Presentation at the Annual Meat Marketing Conference sponsored by the AMI, FMI, NAWGA and NGA, Atlanta, Georgia, April 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. "Creating a Signature Meat Department." Presentation at a conference sponsored by Associated Wholesale Grocers of Kansas City and the Missouri Beef Council, Kansas City, Missouri, September 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. "Developing Your Strategies for Success." Presentation at the Annual Produce Conference sponsored by FMI, PMA, United and NAWGA, Fort Myers, Florida, March 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. "Packer-Retailer Partnerships: Streamlining Today's and Tomorrow's Meat Departments." Presentation at the International Meat Merchandising Workshop sponsored by the American Meat Institute Foundation, Chicago, Illinois, September 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. "Produce 2000: How to Create a Signature Department." Presentation at the Annual Convention of the Food Marketing Institute, Chicago, Illinois, May 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. "Revolutions in Marketing: Merchandising and Production." Presentation at the 10th World Meat Congress, Denver, Colorado, June 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. "The Emerging Produce Consumer: Produce Industry in Response." Presentation at the Annual Produce Conference sponsored by FMI, PMA, United and NAWGA, Fort Myers, Florida, March 1995. Pierson, Thomas R. and John W. Allen. "The Vision: Development of Supermarket Meat Departments in the U.S. and Around the World." Presentation at the International Meat Merchandising Workshop sponsored by the American Meat Institute Foundation, Chicago, Illinois, September 1995. Rahn, Allan. P. "Constructive Social-Biological Science Interfaces: Some Ideas and Examples Involving Poultry." Presentation to the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, March 2, 1995. Rahn, Allan. P. "Economic Perspectives on the Michigan Sheep and Lamb Industry." Presentation to the Michigan Sheep Breeders Board of Directors, May 17, 1995. Rahn, Allan. P. "The Sheep Industry - From an Economists Point of View." Presentation at the Feeding Lambs Successfully in Michigan Seminar, Kalamazoo, Michigan, March 13, 1995. Rahn, Allan. P. "Valuing Poultry Manures." Presentation at the West Michigan Poultry Seminar, Holland, Michigan, March 23, 1995. Reardon, Thomas; Valerie Kelly; B. Diagana; Eric W. Crawford; K. Savadogo and Duncan Boughton. "Sustainable Capital-led Intensification in Sahel Agriculture: Addressing Structural Constraints After Macroeconomic Policy Reform." Paper presented at the Colloque International sur l'Intensification Agricole au Sahel: Mythe ou Réalité?, Bamako, Mali, November 27 - December 1, 1995. Reardon, Thomas with Daniel C. Clay. "Promoting Agricultural Productivity in Rwanda." Invited talk at AID, Global Bureau, Office of Agriculture and Food Security and Africa Bureau, Food Security and Productivity Unit, May 2, 1995. Reardon, Thomas. "Agricultural Productivity and Economic Growth in Africa." Invited talk at the USAID Conference on Income, Employment, and Food Security for 21st Century Africa: Agriculture and Natural Resources Development Officer (ANRDO)/Private Sector Officer (PSO) Joint Conference, Annapolis, Maryland, July 1995. Reardon, Thomas. "Agricultural Productivity for Food Security in Africa." Invited talk at the Hunger Research Briefing and Exchange, World Hunger Program, Brown University, April 7, 1995. Reardon, Thomas. "Analyzing Consumption Effects of Devaluation." Talk at Institut du Sahel/CILSS: PRISAS workshop, Mali, July 1995. Reardon, Thomas. "Capital-led Intensification in Sahel Agriculture: Addressing Structural Constraints After Macroeconomic Policy Reform." Invited talk at the Colloque International sur Intensification Agricole su Sahel: Mythe ou Realite?, Mali, November 30, 1995. (From joint paper with V. Kelly, J. Dione, B. Diagana, K. Savadogo, and D. Boughton.) Reardon, Thomas. "Devaluation Experiences in Developing Countries." Talk at Institut du Sahel/CILSS: PRISAS workshop, Mali, July 1995. Reardon, Thomas. "Intensification, Productivity, and the Environment in Africa: Policy Effects and Structural Constraints." Invited talk at the African Studies Association Meetings, Orlando, Florida, November 1995. Reardon, Thomas. "Links Between Environment and Agriculture." Invited talk at the USAID Conference on Income, Employment, and Food Security for 21st Century Africa: Agriculture and Natural Resources Development Officer (ANRDO)/Private Sector Officer (PSO) Joint Conference, Annapolis, Maryland, July 1995. Reardon, Thomas. "Links Between Food Security and Natural Resource Management in the Sahel." Talk at the Institut du Sahel Workshop on Natural Resources Management, Bamako, Mali, March 27-29, 1995. Reardon, Thomas. "Results of MSU Research on Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability: Implications for Strategic Planning." Talk at USAID/Mali, to the Economics Group, July 1995. Reardon, Thomas. "The Effect of the Devaluation on Rice Imports in CILSS Counties." Talk at Institut du Sahel/CILSS: PRISAS workshop, Mali, July 1995. Reardon, Thomas; J. Dione; A. Adesina and J. Tefft. "Rice in West Africa Before and After Franc CFA Devaluation: Focus on CILSS Countries." Paper presented at the WARDS Conference, Ndiaye, Senegal, March 25-29, 1995. Reardon, Thomas; with Asif Shaikh; Phillip de Cosse and Daniel C. Clay. "Dynamic Linkages Among Environment, Population and Development in Madagascar." Talk at USAID/Atananarivo, June 2 and 6, 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Apple Grower Survey Results and Implications." Talk to MACMA Processing Apple Division Board, February 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Apple Market Research Plans for Next Year." Presentation to the Michigan Apple Committee, February 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Apple Shipper Survey Results and Industry Strategies." Talk to the Michigan Apple Shippers Association, January 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Changes in the Cherry and Apple Industries and Future Needs." Speech at the Farm and Orchard Show, February 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Consumer Market Study Results and Implications." Talk to the Michigan Apple Industry Commission, April 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Future of the Michigan Fruit Industry." Talk to fruit industry audience, December 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Grower and Shipper Survey Results." Talk to the Michigan Association of Pomesters Board, March 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Grower Survey Results Regarding the Michigan Apple Committee." Talk to the Michigan Apple Committee Board, April 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Improved Apple Marketing Strategies." Report to the Michigan Apple Industry Task Force, January 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Industry Strategic Planning with University Research-Extension Input." Presentation to Regional Research Committee, October 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Michigan Apple Grower and Shipper Results and Implications." Speech at SW Michigan Hort. Days, February 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Michigan Apple Grower Survey Results." Talk to Michigan Apple Industry Strategic Planning Task Force, January 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Michigan Apple Industry Strategic Planning." Talk at the Hort. Show Convention, December 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Progress Report on the Overall Strategic Planning for the Michigan Apple Industry." Presentation to the Michigan Apple Industry Strategic Planning Task Force, November 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Prospects and Future Strategies of the Michigan Apple Industry." Talk at the Benzie-Manistee Hort. Show, April 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Quality Improvement and Price Strengthening for the Michigan Apple Industry." Presentation to the Michigan Apple Industry Task Force, March 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Quality Management Strategies and a Premium Grade." Presentation to the Michigan Apple Industry Strategic Planning Task Force, June 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Research and Extension Needs of the Apple Industry as Indicated by the Grower and Shipper Surveys." Presentation to apple industry leaders, November 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Results of the Apple Grower and Shipper Surveys." Talk to the Michigan Apple Promoters Board, March 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Shipper Survey Results and Implications for the Michigan Apple Industry." Talk to the MACMA Processing Apple Division Board, March 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Shipper Survey Results and Future Marketing Strategies for Michigan. "Talk at MSU Fruit School, January 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Shipper Survey Results." Talk to the Apple Pomesters, February 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Some Important Issues Regarding the Proposed Tart Cherry Marketing Order." Presentation to the MACMA Red Tart Cherry Division Board, December 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Strategic Planning for Improved Competitiveness by Regional Commodity Industries." Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Food Distribution Research Society, October 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Strategic Planning Progress for the Michigan Apple Industry." Presentation to the Michigan Apple Research Committee, March 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Strategies for Organizing and Planning of Fruit Sub-groups." Presentation to the Fruit AOE Committee, March 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Taste Test and Focus Group Research Project Plans." Presentation to the Michigan Apple Committee Board, December 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "The Mexican Asparagus Industry's Competitiveness in Relation to Michigan." Talk to the Michigan Asparagus Advisory Board, January 1995. Ricks, Donald J. "Update on Apple Industry Strategic Planning Project and Shipper Variety Survey." Talk to the Fruit AOE Committee Agent Training Session, November 1995. Ricks, Donald J. with Kirk Heinze "Consumer Research Results and Implications for Michigan." Presentation to the Michigan Apple Research Committee, March 1995. Robison, Lindon J. "Introduction to Social Capital Theory: Implications for Economic Development." Paper presented to the Agricultural Economics Department, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, March 27, 1995. Robison, Lindon J. "Social Capital and Economic Cooperation." Paper presented at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 30, 1995. Robison, Lindon J.; with A. Allan Schmid and Marcelo Siles. "Can Agriculture Prosper Without Increased Social Capital." Paper presented at the 1995 Fall Extension Conference, East Lansing, Michigan, October 10-12, 1995. Greenwalt, Bert; DAVID B. SCHWEIKHARDT and Lynn L. Reinschmiedt. "Results of a Survey of Undergraduate Instructors of Agricultural and Food Policy Courses." Presentation, free session on Teaching Agricultural and Food Policy for the Emerging Agri-Food System: Living in the Past or Moving Toward the Future? AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "Agriculture's New Era at the Turn of the Century." Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies and the Crop Insurance Research Bureau, Indianapolis, Indiana, September 20, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "An Update on NAFTA and GATT: Where to From Here?" Presentation at the Van Buren County Legislative Day, Paw Paw, Michigan, July 27, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "An Update on NAFTA and the Livestock Industry." Presentation to the Livestock Policy Committee of the Michigan Farm Bureau, East Lansing, Michigan, August 9, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "Analyzing U.S. Commodity Programs." Guest lecture at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, February 14, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "Focus on the 1995 Farm Bill." Presentation to the Michigan State University Extension Lay Leaders, East Lansing, Michigan, March 2, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "NAFTA, GATT, and the Michigan Asparagus Industry." Presentation at Oceana County Asparagus Day, Shelby, Michigan, March 9, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "Outlook for the 1995 Farm Bill Debate." Presentation at the Clinton County Agriculture Day, Ovid, Michigan, January 28, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "Outlook of Agricultural Policy." Presentation to the Michigan Association of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, East Lansing, Michigan, January 12, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "Teaching Policy from a Food System Perspective." Presentation, free session on Teaching Agricultural and Food Policy for the Emerging Agri-Food System: Living in the Past or Moving Toward the Future? AAEA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 6-9, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "The 1995 Farm Bill Debate: What to Expect." Presentation at the Annual Stockholders' Meetings of the Farm Credit Services of Michigan's Heartland, 1995: Lansing, March 17; Mt. Pleasant, March 16; Traverse City, March 15. Schweikhardt, David B. "The 1995 Farm Bill: Issues for Michigan." Presentation at a briefing on the 1995 Farm Bill for Staff of the Congressional Delegation of the State of Michigan, Washington, D.C., June 20, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "The 1995 Farm Bill: What to Expect." Presentation to the Great Lakes Chapter of the American Ostrich Growers Association, Lansing, Michigan, May 20, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "The Crop Insurance Act of 1994 and Prospects for the 1995 Farm Bill: Political Economics." Presentation at U.S. Crop Insurance Programs Agent Training Sessions, Kalamazoo, Michigan, January 11, 1995 and Gaylord, Michigan, January 9, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "The U.S. Farm Bill Debate." Presentation at the Annual Grower's Meeting of the Great Canadian Bean Company, Ailsa Craig, Ontario, Canada, April 4, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. "What Are State Governments Doing to Expand Vegetable Marketing Opportunities for Packers and Shippers?" Presentation at the Great Lakes Vegetable Growers Annual Convention, Grand Rapids, Michigan, January 18, 1995. Schweikhardt, David B. with Bert Greenwalt. "The Economic and Political Outlook for the 1995 Farm Bill." Presentation at the Annual Agricultural Business Conference, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, February 15, 1995. Hagos, Gebre; Daniel Molla; THOMAS S. JAYNE and JAMES D. SHAFFER. "Designing Strategies to Support a Transformation of Agriculture in Ethiopia." Paper presented at the Workshop on Agricultural Transformation in Africa, September 25-29, 1995. Forcella, F.; R. P. King; J. L. Gunsolus; SCOTT M. SWINTON and D. D. Buhler. "Multi-Year Validation of a Weed/Crop Bioeconomic Management Model." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Weed Science Society of America, Seattle, Washington, February 1995. Nowak, P.; J. Lowenberg-DeBoer and SCOTT M. SWINTON. "Socio-Economic Evaluation of Site Specific Management." Paper presented at the Symposium on the State of Site Specific Management for Agriculture, the 1995 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America (ASA-CSSA-SSSA), St. Louis, Missouri, October 29-November 3, 1995. Perry, R.; SCOTT M. SWINTON and P. Schwallier. "Performance and Labor Requirements for Orchard Systems in the Michigan NC-140 Trial." Proceedings, 1995 International Dwarf Fruit Tree Association Meeting, Hershey, Pennsylvania, February 27, 1995. Pierce, F. J.; D. D. Warncke and SCOTT M. SWINTON. "Site-Specific Management for Michigan Agriculture." Poster presented at AutumnFest, Michigan State University, East Lansing, November 4, 1995. Swinton, Scott M. "Adaptation of WEEDSIM Weed Management Model to Michigan Conditions: Interim Economic Report 1994." Seminar presented to the Michigan Soybean Promotion Committee, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, February 22, 1995. Swinton, Scott M. "Factors Influencing the Adoption of Reduced Insecticide Use on Corn Rootworm." Seminar presented to the Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, August 3, 1995. Swinton, Scott M. "Natural Resources and the Productivity of Dryland Agriculture: An Economic Perspective." Seminar presented to the College of Dryland Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopa, September 26, 1995. van Ravenswaay, Eileen O. "How Do Consumers Perceive Health Risks in Food? The Case of Pesticides as a Model for Risk Communication." Presentation at New Science Team Seminar, Gerber Products Company, Fremont, Michigan, June 29, 1995. |