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FAPRI 2001 U.S. Baseline Briefing Book
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001-02)
This document is a baseline projection for the agricultural economy using a very specific set of assumptions. The baseline serves as a benchmark for analyzing alternative policies.
Returns to Biofuel Production
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2007-03)
The biofuel industry is transforming US agriculture. Rapid expansion of ethanol and biodiesel production has contributed to higher prices for corn, soybean oil, and a wide range of other agricultural commodities.
FAPRI 2002 U.S. Baseline Briefing Book
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2002-07)
This report presents a summary of ten-year baseline projections for U.S. agricultural markets providing information about the outlook for agricultural markets, farm program spending, farm income, and a variety of other indicators....
FAPRI 2003 U.S. Baseline Briefing Book
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2003-03)
This report presents a summary of ten-year baseline projections for U.S. agricultural markets providing information about the outlook for agricultural markets, farm program spending, farm income, and a variety of other indicators....
Upper Shoal Creek Watershed: Water Quality Analysis
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2004-02)
FAPRI, with significant input from the local community, has developed this analysis defining how current agricultural practices in the upper Shoal Creek Watershed affect water quality....
Mississippi River Research Conclusions Executive Summary
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2006-06)
Briefing paper requested by Senator Bond detailing the conclusions from the Mississippi River research to date.
Potential Impacts on U.S. Agriculture of the U.S. October 2005 WTO Proposal
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2005-12)
Analysis requested by Senator Saxby Chambliss of the October 2005 U.S. WTO proposal.
Predicting the Acceptance for High Beta-Carotene Maize: An Ex-Ante Estimation Method
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2006-04)
This paper postulates a household decision model that takes into account the production consumption tradeoffs between traditional and biofortified seed. The objective is to understand the effect of these differing traits ...
Analysis of the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program in the Long Branch Lake Watershed
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2004-06)
CREP will reduce non-point source pollution loads to streams, but may not significantly improve water quality in the reservoir.
FAPRI-Ireland 2001 EU Baseline Briefing Book
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001-05)
In April 2001, members of the FAPRI-Ireland partnership prepared baseline projections for European Union cereal, oilseed, meat, and dairy markets. These projections represent our best estimate of what EU markets would look like under a very specific...
1-2-3 Scenarios: An Analysis of Safety Net Alternatives
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2000-07)
An analysis of the impacts of three safety net alternatives, (1) A Modified Supplemental Income Payment (MSIP) program, (2) Increased marketing loan rates (LR), and (3) Direct payments in the form of Market Loss Assistance ...
Analysis of the NAWG Policy Option
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001-05)
At the request of Senators Larry Craig and Max Baucus and Representatives Mike
Simpson and Earl Pomeroy, FAPRI has analyzed a farm bill policy option developed by
the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG). The ...
State of the Farm Economy and the Impact of Federal Policy on Agriculture
(2005-09)
Testimony before the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, September 29, 2005.
FAPRI's Analysis of the EPA's Proposed CAFO Regulations
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2001-07)
This study of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) regulations was conducted at the request of the Committee on Agriculture, United States House of Representatives. The FAPRI staff...
Impacts of Changes in Direct Payment Rates, Target Prices and Loan Rates
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2007-06)
This report examines several proposals that would maintain the current structure of farm programs, but adjust direct payment rates, target prices and loan rates....
FAPRI 2007 U.S. Baseline Briefing Book
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2007-02)
This report presents a summary of ten year baseline projections for U.S. agricultural markets, farm program spending, farm income, and the wide ranging implications of the growth in biofuel production....
Little Sac River Watershed: Fecal Coliform Total Maximum Daily Load
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2006-06)
This report describes the water quality data and the model that were used to develop the bacteria total maximum daily load of the Little Sac River in Greene and Polk counties. It is the final TMDL report sent to EPA by the Missouri Department...
When Point Estimates Miss the Point: Stochastic Modeling of WTO Restrictions
(2005-11)
Point estimates of agricultural and trade policy impacts often paint an incomplete or even misleading picture. For many purposes it is important to estimate a distribution of
outcomes. Stochastic modeling can be especially ...
Analysis of Barley Market Developments and Policy Options
(Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri-Columbia, 2006-08)
Analysis of barley issues prepared in response to a request from Senators Crapo, Conrad, Dorgan, and Craig and Representatives Simpson, Otter, and Pomeroy.
Current State of the Dairy Industry
(2003-05)
Testimony given before the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry Tuesday, May 20, 2003 at the request of committee chair, Representative Gutknecht.