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Novonesis and Rovensa Next have announced a distribution agreement covering select Novonesis agricultural biosolutions in the United States, with commercial activity set to begin for the 2027 growing season. Under the agreement, Rovensa Next will assume direct commercial responsibility for an expanded product portfolio spanning the full crop cycle — from seed treatment through to post-harvest — a…

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Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Economic Model This analysis uses IMPLAN to estimate the contribution of Alabama’s agricultural and forestry industries. IMPLAN is a regional economic analysis software package that estimates the effects of a....

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Econometric Sense
Matt Bogard (noreply@blogger.com)
9/30/2015

Over at my applied economics blog, I recently discussed an article from AgWeb; How the feds interest rate decision affects farmers. This actually got me questioning some of the ramifications of leveraging data analysis in the context of ag lending (from both a farmer and lender perspective), which ultimately lead to me thinking about some interesting questions that would be exciting to investigat…

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Econometric Sense
Matt Bogard (noreply@blogger.com)
8/12/2015

There is some interesting work going on currently in relation to risk management in the agriculture space as it relates to 'big data.' "Agriculture risk management is about having access to ‘big data’ since growth conditions, risk types, climate and insurance terms vary largely in space. Solid crop models are based on large databases including simulated weather patterns with tempo-spatial correla…

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