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A Typical Farm Series: Development and Application to a Mississippi Delta Farm

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 April 2015

Thomas C. Hatch ,
Cole Gustafson ,
Kenneth Baum  and
David Harrington
Thomas C. Hatch
Affiliation:
Farm Sector Economics Branch, National Economics Division, Economics Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Cole Gustafson
Affiliation:
Economic Indicators and Statistics Branch, National Economics Division, Economics Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kenneth Baum
Affiliation:
Farm Sector Economics Branch, National Economics Division, Economics Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
David Harrington
Affiliation:
Farm Sector Economics Branch, National Economics Division, Economics Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Economic analyses of typical farms are often useful in applied agricultural research, because agricultural policymakers and analysts have a particular need for information on policy impacts and indicators of well-being at the farm level.

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Research Article
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Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics , Volume 14 , Issue 2 , December 1982 , pp. 31 - 36
Copyright
Copyright © Southern Agricultural Economics Association 1982

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