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Agricultural and Resource Economics

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Agribusiness Extension: The Past, Present, and Future?

International Food and Agribusiness Management Review (2011)

Ruby Ward, T. Woods and A. Wysocki

Land Grant Universities from their inception have combined extension programs with research and teaching. This makes them unique from other ...

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Assessing Profitability of Selected Specialty Crops Grown In High Tunnels

Journal of Agribusiness (2011)

Ruby Ward, Daniel Drost and Anne Whyte

Increased interest in farming and small farms, leads to the question of their potential profitability. Small farms are using high ...

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A Tale of Two Bees: Looking at Pollination Fees for ...

American Entomologist (2010)

Ruby Ward, Anne Whyte and R. R. James

The economic theory of supply and demand can explain the recent drastic changes in the pollination prices for almonds and ...

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Educational Needs and Perspectives on Future of the Green Industry ...

HortTechnology (2010)

H. Kratsch, Ruby Ward, Margaret Shao and Larry Rupp

The green industry in Utah is a large and diverse group that ranges from nursery/greenhouse growers and retailers to landscape ...

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An American BSE Crisis: Has It Affected the Value of ...

International Food and Agribusiness Management Review (2005)

Ruby Ward, DeeVon Bailey and Robert Jensen

With a BSE incident in the United States (US) in December of 2003, questions arose about the effect of the ...

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The Potential Impact of a Proposed Ban on the Sale ...

Journal of Agribusiness (2005)

Michael S. North, DeeVon Bailey and Ruby A. Ward

Article

Water-Wise Plant Recognition Program

Journal of Extension (2005)

Rick Heflebower, T. Cerny-Koenig, M. Waters and Ruby Ward

A cooperative program to recognize water-wise plants for the Utah landscapes was developed by 10 horticulture and water organizations. Representatives ...

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How an American BSE Crisis Has Affected the Value of ...

Economics Research Institute Study Paper (2004)

Ruby A. Ward, DeeVon Bailey and Robert K. Jensen

The announcement on December 23, 2003 that a dairy cow in the state of Washington was diagnosed as having ESE ...

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If You Can't Trust the Farmer, Who Can Trust ...

International Food and Agribusiness Management Review (2004)

Ruby Ward, L. Hunnicutt and John E. Keith

An information asymmetry exists in the market for organic produce since consumers cannot determine whether produce is organically or conventionally ...

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Uncle Sam says purchase new tractor

Utah Farm Bureau News (2004)

Ruby Ward and Tyler J. Bowles

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Consumer Preferences for Public and Private Sector Certifications for Beef ...

International Food and Agribusiness Management Review (2003)

Bryan J. Christensen, DeeVon Bailey, Lynn Hunnicutt and Ruby Ward

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Preliminary Analysis of the Drivers of Sales Growth in the ...

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (2003)

Ruby Ward and L. Hunnicutt

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If You Can't Trust the Farmer, Who Can You ...

Economics Research Institute Study Paper (2002)

Lynn Hunnicutt, John E. Keith and Ruby Ward

An information asymmetry exists in the market for organic produce since consumers cannot determine whether produce is organically or conventionally ...

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Harwood Farms: A Case Study in Direct Marketing

Department of Economics, Utah State University (2000)

Ruby Ward, DeeVon Bailey and F. Dale Miner, Jr.

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Strategic Realignment in the Texas Prison System

Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics (2000)

B. McCarl, M. E. Rister, Ruby Ward, C. Long, et al.

Mathematical programming-based systems analysis is used to examine the consequences of alternative operation configuration for the agricultural operations within the ...

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Southridge Farms: A Case Study in Direct Marketing

Department of Economics, Utah State University (2000)

Ruby Ward, DeeVon Bailey and F. Dale Miner, Jr.

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Optimal Structure of an Agribusiness Firm Considering the Economics or ...

American Journal of Agricultural Economics (1998)

Ruby Ward, B. McCarl, M. E. Rister, D. McCorkle, et al.

An optimization model is used to evaluate the economics of various components of a large agribusiness. The benefits of using ...

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The Effects of Department Operating Budget Reductions on Systemwide Agribusiness ...

Agricultural Finance Review (1998)

Ruby Ward, M. E. Rister, B. A. McCarl, D. J. Leatham, et al.

Presentation

1099G Training: Federal Income Tax Basics

1099G Training: Federal Income Tax Basics (2011)

Ruby Ward

Presentation

AGR-LITE: Whole Farm Revenue Protection

AGR-LITE: Whole Farm Revenue Protection (2011)

Ruby Ward

Presentation

Ag and the Tax Relief Act of 2010- Key Changes ...

Ag and the Tax Relief Act of 2010- Key Changes for Farmers and Ranchers (2011)

Ruby Ward and G. Hoff

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Agricultural Taxation Issues for Western States

Agricultural Taxation Issues for Western States (2011)

Ruby Ward

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Agriculture Tax Issues

Agriculture Tax Issues (2011)

Ruby Ward

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Business and Marketing Issues for High Tunnel Crops

Business and Marketing Issues for High Tunnel Crops (2011)

Ruby Ward

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Can a Farmer Really Make a Living on a Small ...

Can a Farmer Really Make a Living on a Small Acreage? (2011)

Ruby Ward, Daniel Drost and Anne Whyte

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