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A Total Marketing System for U.S. Dairy Cooperatives
Author(s) -
Babb Emerson,
Minden Arlo J.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
american journal of agricultural economics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.949
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1467-8276
pISSN - 0002-9092
DOI - 10.2307/1238713
Subject(s) - pooling , business , production (economics) , distribution (mathematics) , marketing , dairy industry , agricultural science , economics , computer science , microeconomics , food science , mathematical analysis , chemistry , environmental science , mathematics , artificial intelligence
Three models were developed as management planning tools to test various policies employed by dairy cooperatives to implement a centralized production and marketing program. Effects of various pooling plans on distribution of returns to producers and on regional milk production are demonstrated.