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Structural Change Of The Western United States Alfalfa Hay Market And Its Effect On The Western United States Dairy Industry, Joseph Patrick Cann
Structural Change Of The Western United States Alfalfa Hay Market And Its Effect On The Western United States Dairy Industry, Joseph Patrick Cann
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Alfalfa is the fourth largest commodity grown in the Western U.S., representing 20% of the crop acreage over the past twenty years. In the last five years alfalfa hay price has doubled from what it was previously, indicating a possible structural change in the market. This research project was completed to test for this structural change using econometric analysis of the important demand components of alfalfa price. In addition to this, simulations of an average Utah dairy were completed to examine which ratio of forage crops provided the highest economic return to the operation.
To analyze the structural change of …
Washington County Agriculture Profile, Utah State University Extension
Washington County Agriculture Profile, Utah State University Extension
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Tooele County Agriculture Profile, Utah State University Extension
Tooele County Agriculture Profile, Utah State University Extension
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Wasatch County Agriculture Profile, Utah State University Extension
Wasatch County Agriculture Profile, Utah State University Extension
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Weber County Agriculture Profile, Utah State University Extension
Weber County Agriculture Profile, Utah State University Extension
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Economics Of Land Use Planning: A Case Study Of Annexation In Heber Valley, Utah, Lyle C. Summers
Economics Of Land Use Planning: A Case Study Of Annexation In Heber Valley, Utah, Lyle C. Summers
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Some theories and methodologies applicable to land use planning problems were reviewed along with the history of land use and land use legislation in the United States and Utah. This review served to point out that federal land use policy is moving away from the incentive approach to controlling land use and toward a more mandatory approach aimed at giving increased emphasis to environmental quality and less to economic efficiency.
A model for conceptualizing and analyzing annexation problems was developed and applied to a problem in Heber City, Wasatch County, Utah. The analysis demonstrated that annexation is feasible by showing …
Economics Of Land Use Planning--Utah Recreational Subdivisions, 1962-72, Donald William (Sandy) Mac Pherson
Economics Of Land Use Planning--Utah Recreational Subdivisions, 1962-72, Donald William (Sandy) Mac Pherson
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Economic and environmental inventory and evaluation were made of Utah recreational subdivisions filed with the state from 1962 through 1972. Major data were collected from standard subdivision questionnaires, filed by developers with Utah Real Estate Division, Department of Business Regulation. Study included 62,716 lots, 238,004 acres, and a value, in terms of developers' projected gross sales, of $211,836,550 in 1972 dollars.
Description of Utah recreational urbanization included: community services such as water supply and sanitation, drainage and flooding, fire protection, roads, and schools; developer sales inducements, improvement costs, and selling costs; subdivision layout characteristics, locations, magnitude, value, and buildout rates; …
The Importance Of Farm Management In The Under-Developed Economics, Hardev Singh Dhaliwal
The Importance Of Farm Management In The Under-Developed Economics, Hardev Singh Dhaliwal
All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023
Throughout the history of mankind there always have been famines, disease, and poverty in some parts of the world, and this has been because of economic under - development to a great extent. For nearly a century after the publication of Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" in 1776, economic development was the main interest of economists . In the late nineteenth century, Europe, America, and Australia were developing rapidly and few people were interested in raising the incomes of Africans, Arabs, and Asians . Most of the countries in Africa and Asia were under European colonial rule, and being so, …
The Economics Of Rural Residential Zoning In Utah County, Max K. Buchmiller
The Economics Of Rural Residential Zoning In Utah County, Max K. Buchmiller
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Change in the use to which land is put may affect the economic and social return from it. Land-use changes tend to be rather permanent in nature. They should be guided so that social welfare will be served best. Rural Zoning has developed from this need to direct change in land use in rural areas.