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Economics Commentator

The Economics Commentator is a newsletter published by the Ness School of Management and Economics. It is written for farmers and ranchers, agriculturally-related and small-town business managers, and public official and policymakers. The newsletter provides recent market information, research findings, and other information about economic conditions and changes in South Dakota.

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NoTitleAuthorDate
558Complex Effects of Value-Added Livestock VenturesM. Diersen6/8/16
557Farmland Use Decisions in the Dakota’s: Key Results from the 2015 Producer SurveyL. Janssen, M. Luri, M. Chowdhury, H. Feng, & D. Hennessy11/20/15
556Price Discovery and Local Information in Cattle on Feed ReportsM. Diersen, S. Fausti9/25/15
555Economics Impact of the Diary Industry in South DakotaG. Taylor8/31/15
554Agriculture’s Roles in the South Dakota EconomyT. Holmquist, M. Diersen8/6/15
553Economic Impact of the Pork Industry on South DakotaG. Taylor4/17/15
552Economics Impact of the Beef Industry on South DakotaG. Taylor4/7/15
551Corn Use in South DakotaH. Brown, M. Diersen3/13/15
550Economic Impact of Agriculture on South Dakota 2014G. Taylor9/3/14
5492012 Agricultural Data in PerspectiveM. Diersen, C. Tschamda6/24/14
548

South Dakota 2014 Agricultural Land Values and Cash Rental Rates

Janssen, Dillivan, McMurtry5/29/14
547Forecasting Corn and Soybean Yields with Crop ConditionsN. Jorgensen, M. Diersen5/9/14
546Developing Planning Prices for CommoditiesN. Jorgensen, M. Diersen10/31/13
545South Dakota Agricultural Land Values and Cash Rental Rates, 2013Janssen, Pflueger, McMurtry7/26/13
544Insuring Corn in South DakotaM. Diersen1/4/13
543Economic Impact of Agriculture on South Dakota 2012G. Taylor11/26/12
542South Dakota Agricultural Land Market FactorsBurton Pflueger6/15/12
541South Dakota Agricultural Land Cash Rent Values, 2012Pflueger; Janssen6/6/12
540South Dakota Agricultural Land Values, 2012Pflueger; Janssen5/31/12
5392011 Corn Pest Risk Survey ResultsFausti; Lundgren; Opoku3/26/12
538Consumer's Willingness to Pay for Locally Produced Ground Beef: A Case StudyChang, et.al.1/4/12
537Economic Impact of Agriculture on South Dakota 2011Gary Taylor12/21/11
536Economic Outlook Heading into 2012Opoku, Fausti12/15/11
535Reasons to Shop at a Local Farmer's Markets: A Survey Study in South DakotaChang, Warmann, Schultheiss, Richard12/8/11
534Hay Supply and Demand Balance SheetT. Opheim, M. Diersen9/8/11
533Economic Outlook for the Second QuarterOpoku, Fausti8/29/11
532South Dakota 2011 Crop Forecasts, Diersen7/7/11
531South Dakota Agricultural Land Values and Cash Rental Rates, 2011Pflueger, Janssen6/20/11
530Economic Outlook: First Quarter 2011Opoku, Fausti4/29/11
529Evaluating Women in Agriculture Training Programs in South DakotaCumber, Sugutt3/23/11
528Corn Pest Survey ResultsFausti, Lundgren, Opoku2/28/11
527Economic Outlook 2011Opoku, Fausti1/14/11
526Economic Impact of the Sheep Industry in South DakotaTaylor, Beutler1//7/11
525Economic Impact of the Pork and Dairy Industries in South DakotaTaylor12/17/10
524Real Economic Development Comes from EntrepreneurshipSwain11/10/10
523Economic Impact of Agriculture on South Dakota 2010Taylor10/29/2010
522Statistical Comparison and Economic Impact of the Beef Industry on South DakotaLi, Taylor9/29/2010
521Fall Crop Insurance ConsiderationsDiersen8/31/2010
520South Dakota Agricultural Land Market Factors 2010Pflueger, Janssen, Opoku7/15/2010
519South Dakota Agricultural Land Values and Cash Rental Rates, 2010Pflueger, Janssen7/8/2010
518Eating Local and Supporting the Farm CommunityChang, Langelett5/21/2010
517Tri-State Goat Meat Survey SummaryBeutler4/30/2010
516Twin Themes of Theodore W. SchultzJanssen4/19/2010
5152010 Prospective Plantings Report AnalysisMay4/5/2010
514Decoupling and Recoupling: Global Links to the US Business Cycle and Cattle Market FundamentalsSondey, Diersen1/31/2010
513Volatility RiskWang12/23/2009
512Economic Outlook November 2009Miller11/24/2009
511South Dakota Grain Elevators: Manage Characteristics and Impacts of EthanolHamda, Qasmi, Fausti9/22/2009
510Principal Component Analysis and Fall Crop MarketsLi, May9/21/2009
509Grain Elevator Industry RevisitedHamda, Qasmi, Fausti7/30/2009
508South Dakota Agricultural Land Values and Cash Rental Rates, 2009Janssen, Pflueger6/30/2009
507Economic Impact of Agriculture on South Dakota 2009Taylor4/16/2009
506Insuring Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat and Yield Ratios and IncomeDiersen, Dodson2/27/2009
505Economic Outlook February 2009Fausti, Adamson2/12/2009