...Tatiana Borisova; Tia M. McDonald; Clayton Winters-Michaud; Noah J. Miller; Jonathan Law Purpose This paper explores the relationship between droughts and U.S. agricultural sector profitability in select U.S. regions. We also examine the extent to which the farm safety net, including direct...

...Sylvanus Gaku; Francis Tsiboe Purpose Several farm safety net strategies are available to farmers as a source of financial protection against losses due to price instability, government policies, weather fluctuations and global market changes. Producers can employ these strategies combining crop...