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Dealing With Risks In The Management Agricultural Firms: An Extension/Teaching Viewpoint

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  • Walker, Odell L.
  • Nelson, A. Gene

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  • Walker, Odell L. & Nelson, A. Gene, 1980. "Dealing With Risks In The Management Agricultural Firms: An Extension/Teaching Viewpoint," Risk Analysis in Agriculture: Research and Educational Developments, January 16-18, 1980, Tucson, Arizona 271561, Regional Research Projects > W-149: An Economic Evaluation of Managing Market Risks in Agriculture.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.271561
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    3. Nelson, A. Gene, 1980. "The Case For And Components Of A Probabilistic Agricultural Outlook Program," Western Journal of Agricultural Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 5(2), pages 1-10, December.
    4. Patrick, George F., 1994. "Risk Research And Producer Decision Making: Progress And Challenges," 1994 Quantifying Long Run Agricultural Risks and Evaluating Farmer Responses Risk, Technical Committee Meeting, March 24-26, 1994, Gulf Shores State Park, Alabama 271554, Regional Research Projects > S-232: Quantifying Long Run Agricultural Risks and Evaluating Farmer Responses to Risk.
    5. Skees, Jerry R., 1984. "Basic Probability Concepts and the Relationships to Agricultural Data," 1984 Annual Meeting, August 5-8, Ithaca, New York 337379, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).

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