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Determining Pecan Tree Values
How much is a pecan tree worth? This question comes up often in Oklahoma and Texas, and can arise for several reasons. To help fill this information gap, several agricultural consultants at the Noble Research Institute created a pecan valuation fact sheet entitled "Assessing the Value of Pecan Trees."
The Concept of Operating Leverage
Like financial leverage, operating leverage magnifies results, making gains look better and losses look worse. Both operating and financial leverage increase risks because they make returns less predictable over time.
Johnson joins Noble Research Institute's Agricultural Division
Noble Research Institute has selected Myriah Johnson as a new agricultural economics consultant in the Agricultural Division.
Bradley joins Noble Research Institute's Agricultural Division
Noble Research Institute has selected Jason Bradley as a new agricultural economics consultant in the Agricultural Division.
Things to Know Before Buying a Ranch
Owning a farm or ranch can be a rewarding experience. Fresh air and rural living are extremely appealing. However, there are pitfalls awaiting the unsuspecting buyer. These can turn the rural living...
What Financial Ratios Can Tell You
A good set of financial records are a must when considering economic decisions in your operation. Understanding how to pull the needed data out of those records and interpreting them is key to...
Three Financial Records to Help You Make Better Decisions
When it comes to record-keeping, there is a general feeling of dread caused by the idea of having to account for every little detail. While this is an understandable feeling, you should never fear...
Factors that Contributed to Transition in the U.S. Beef Market
Prices don't seem quite as rosy as they did a couple of years ago. We've come down from some of the highest highs we've ever seen. Now, the reality of harder times stares us in the face. How did we...
Consultant offers strategies for cattle marketing decisions
The downward spiraling cattle market has caused great grief. What's the best strategy going forward?
Noble Research Institute reports expected forage establishment costs
Like producers, the Noble Research Institute has to prepare a budget for expenses including cereal pasture establishment.