MANAGERIAL PERFORMANCE AND INCOME VARIABILITY FOR A SAMPLE OF ILLINOIS CASH GRAIN PRODUCERS

Steven T. Sonka, Robert H. Hornbaker and Michael A. Hudson

No 278455, 1986 Annual Meeting, July 27-30, Reno, Nevada from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: Managerial ability is thought to be a key determinant of success in farming. This analysis evaluates managerial performance for a sample of 179 Illinois cash grain producers from 1976-83. Characteristics of the top performing groups are presented and the variability of performance is assessed. Further research needs are suggested.

Keywords: Agricultural Finance; Crop Production/Industries; Farm Management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 21
Date: 1986-07
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.278455

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