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Previous Issues (1996-1999)

No. 698 Fall 1999
    Emerging Genetic Engineering Technologies and Minnesota Agriculture
Stanley C. Stevens

The Big Shift from a Food Suply to a Food Demand Chain
Jean D. Kinsey
No. 697 Summer 1999
    Minnesota Milk Production: Fewer, Bigger Farms Expected to Come
Jerome W. Hammond

How Do Economists Value the Environmental Effects of Livestock Production?
Carl V. Phillips

Crop Data Don't Reveal Much about Farmer Prosperity
Steven J. Taff
No. 696 Spring 1999
    Mixed News from 1998 Farm Records
Kent Olson

Which Came First: Growth in Trade or Trade Arrangements?
Xinshen Diao, Terry Roe, and Agapi Somwaru
No. 695 Winter 1999
    1998 Farmland Sales Don't Support "Crisis" Talk—Yet!
Steven J. Taff
No. 694 Late Fall 1998
    The Current Minnesota Farm Situation
     Cropland Rents
    Bill Lazarus
    Farm Income
    Kent Olson
    Corn Prices
    Stanley C. Stevens
     Livestock Prices
    Brian Buhr

Estimating the Size of the Soybean Industry in Minnesota
George W. Morse
No. 693 Fall 1998
    Poultry's Place in Minnesota's Economy
George W. Morse

Energy Use in Minnesota Agriculture
Barry Ryan and Douglas G. Tiffany
No. 692 Spring 1998
   Are Water Quality Regulations Giving Manure a Bad Name?
Richard A. Levins

Managing Minnesota's Drainage System
Steven J. Taff
No. 691 Winter 1998
   The "Miracle" of U.S. Agriculture
Terry L. Roe and Munisamy Gopinath

Price Risk Management by Minnesota Farmers
Darin K. Hanson and Glenn Pederson
No. 690 Fall 1997
   Minnesota Farmland Prices Up Again
Steven J. Taff

Agriculture Finance Trends: Real Data from Real Farms
Dale Nordquist and Kent Olson
No. 689 Summer 1997
   Evaluating the Milk Advertising Dollar
James G. Pritchett, Donald J. Liu, Harry M. Kaiser

Cleaner Air, Lower Costs Through Markets?
Jay S. Coggins
No. 688 Spring 1997
   ECR: A Revolution in the Retail Food System
Robert P. King and Paul F. Phumpiu

Minnesota Farmland Drainage: Profitability and Concerns
Vernon Eidman
No. 687 Winter 1997
   The New Farm Program Payments: What's in Store for Minnesota
Thomas F. Stinson and Barry M. Ryan

Will the Real Cost of Production Please Stand Up?
Kent D. Olson and Heman D. Lohano
No. 686 Fall 1996
   1996 Farm Real Estate Sales Prices Up Sharply Across Minnesota
Steven J. Taff

Using Surveys and Farm Records to Track Farmland Rental Rates
Bill Lazarus and Jim Molenaar

Side Bar:
A New Price Index?

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(612) 625-3103
Email: sjtaff@apec.umn.edu

Prepared by the University of Minnesota Extension Service and the Department of Applied Economics. Views expressed are those of the authors, not necessarily those of the sponsoring institutions. Address comments or suggestions to Managing Editor, MAE, Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota, 1994 Buford Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108-6040.

Please send all address changes to Louise Letnes, Waite Library, Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota, 1994 Buford Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108-6040.

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