Add to ORKGAn analytical model is developed to explain the increasing tendency of pork packers to produce their own hogs. Upstream integration is motivated by recent events including increasing hog buyer consolidation and a need for traceability, but is held in check since it lowers upstream managerial incentives to make non-contractible investments.Livestock Production/Industries,
Consumers are demanding a greater diversity of products with specific characteristics that challenge...
Pork producers continue to seek avenues to retain ownership of their product as it moves along the “...
Rapid changes are now occurring in the food system channel for livestock and livestock products. The...
An analytical model is developed to explain the increasing tendency of pork packers to produce their...
The U.S. pork sector is evolving from an industry of small, independent firms vertically linked by s...
In a survey conducted three years ago by the staff of Pork \u2788, it was found that some of the maj...
Pork production in the U.S. has typically taken place on diversified family farming operations whe...
Contract hog production has been a growing portion of the pork industry especially during the past f...
Hog procurement practices are expected to continue to evolve toward tighter coordination systems to ...
Contract hog production has been a growing portion of the pork industry especially during the past...
The traditional pork production system in the upper midwest has been characterized by open markets f...
An imperfectly competitive model of processor (packer) behavior is formulated to estimate welfare ef...
US swine production has undergone significant structural change in the last two decades, reflecting ...
In this article we use structural econometrics to formally test whether the use of the alternative m...
Despite the dramatic change in the organization of the US hog industry over the past two decades, t...
Consumers are demanding a greater diversity of products with specific characteristics that challenge...
Pork producers continue to seek avenues to retain ownership of their product as it moves along the “...
Rapid changes are now occurring in the food system channel for livestock and livestock products. The...
An analytical model is developed to explain the increasing tendency of pork packers to produce their...
The U.S. pork sector is evolving from an industry of small, independent firms vertically linked by s...
In a survey conducted three years ago by the staff of Pork \u2788, it was found that some of the maj...
Pork production in the U.S. has typically taken place on diversified family farming operations whe...
Contract hog production has been a growing portion of the pork industry especially during the past f...
Hog procurement practices are expected to continue to evolve toward tighter coordination systems to ...
Contract hog production has been a growing portion of the pork industry especially during the past...
The traditional pork production system in the upper midwest has been characterized by open markets f...
An imperfectly competitive model of processor (packer) behavior is formulated to estimate welfare ef...
US swine production has undergone significant structural change in the last two decades, reflecting ...
In this article we use structural econometrics to formally test whether the use of the alternative m...
Despite the dramatic change in the organization of the US hog industry over the past two decades, t...
Consumers are demanding a greater diversity of products with specific characteristics that challenge...
Pork producers continue to seek avenues to retain ownership of their product as it moves along the “...
Rapid changes are now occurring in the food system channel for livestock and livestock products. The...