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New index measures returns to risk in crop production

Author(s) -

Steven C. Blank

Publication year - 1991

Publication title -

california agriculture

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.472

H-Index - 25

eISSN - 2160-8091

pISSN - 0008-0845

DOI - 10.3733/ca.v045n03p36

Subject(s) - index (typography) , diversification (marketing strategy) , agricultural diversification , agriculture , stock (firearms) , portfolio , risk management , crop production , production (economics) , agricultural science , business , economics , environmental science , geography , finance , computer science , world wide web , macroeconomics , archaeology , marketing

Now crop producers have an index that predicts returns from risk in agriculture. Adapted from stock portfolio strategies, the index is one of the first to be applied to farming. Crop diversification will be described as a risk management strategy and evaluated using the index with data from three sample counties.

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