Karen Maguire, Sophia J. Tanner, Justin B. Winikoff, and Ryan Williams USDA, Economic Research Service, May 2024 The following findings were reported in this interesting report. This study examines land cover surrounding rural solar and wind installation sites from 2009–20. … Continue reading →
In the most recent post, the case was made that in their role as producers, farms transform inputs into outputs more than establish and maintain markets in the final goods and services, retail sector. The 2022 Census of Agriculture also … Continue reading →
This chart was created in 2011 to illustrate the US. price of fuel relative to the US. price of food. The debate back in those days was whether to produce food or fuel (food vs. fuel). It was the politics … Continue reading →
What? This is what biomass systems economists do. We add value to goods and services in value attributes that go beyond having a price in dollars. Most of my economist colleagues are brilliant price analysts. I am a manure visionary … Continue reading →
