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Risk and Grain Marketing Behavior of Large-Scale Farmers

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  • Wesley N. Musser
  • George F. Patrick
  • David T. Eckman

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  • Wesley N. Musser & George F. Patrick & David T. Eckman, 1996. "Risk and Grain Marketing Behavior of Large-Scale Farmers," Review of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 18(1), pages 65-77.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:revage:v:18:y:1996:i:1:p:65-77.
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