70th International Atlantic Economic Conference

October 11 - 13, 2010 | Charleston, USA

306 Q10-1 Agriculture and Natural Resources

Wednesday, October 13, 2010: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
Chair:
Thomas D. Crocker, University of Wyoming—USA
Understanding Foreign Ownership of Agricultural Land Trends within the United States
Gary Hodgin, Belmlont University—USA; Jerry Plummer, Austin Peay State University—USA; Howard Cochran Jr., Belmont University—USA
Economic Evaluation of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Control Programmes
Jorge Madeira Nogueira, University of Brasília.—Brazil
A Canadian Price Discovery Study Using a Uniform Price Auction for Conservation Easements
Laura Brown, University of Manitoba—Canada; Elizabeth Troutt, University of Manitoba—Canada; Cynthia Edwards, Ducks Unlimited Canada—Canada; Brian Gray, Government of Canada—Canada; Wanjing Hu, Government of Alberta—Canada
Long-Term Economic Effects of Stimulus Funded Remediation in Muskegon Lake
Paul N. Isely, Grand Valley State University—USA
Effect of Cotton Farmers' Yield Perceptions on Variable Rate Technology Adoption
Sofia Kotsiri, North Carolina State University—USA; Roderick Rejesus, North Carolina State University—USA
Discussants:
Thomas D. Crocker, University of Wyoming—USA and Jorge Madeira Nogueira, University of Brasília.—Brazil