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Agribusiness An International Journal VOLUME CONTENTS Volume 12, Number 1, January/February 1996 * Exporting to China: Possibilities and Challenges for US Dairy Industry Meng Zhou and Andrew M. Novakovic * Horticultural Trade under NAFTA: Will It Hurt US Farm Businesses? Fe EE ETE Te OIL CSET EET SA PEI er ee re” 15 * Impacts of Relationships on Customer Retention in the Banking Industry Steven De Hanson Emden J. Robison, and Marcelo: FB. Sales... o.<oo.0s oiccsnwdincsinn cc's dojsainmncie sind saieadieiaddcecs aacien 27 * FLCs: An Analysis of Labor Management Transfers among California Agricultural Producers Dawn Thilmany and Steven C. Blank * Empirical Models of Meat Demand: How Do They Fit Out of Sample? Dale M. Heien, Tzy-Ning Chen, Yu-Lan Chien, and Alberto Garrido * Acreage Response under Policy Incompatibilities: The US Durum Wheat Situation Roberto J. Garcia and James E. Quinton * Errors in Slaughter Steer and Heifer Prices Merle D. Faminow, Monica de Matos, and R.J. Richmond * Opinions of Professional Buyers toward Organic Produce: A Case Study of Mid-Atlantic Market for Fresh Tomatoes Biing-Hwan Lin, Steven Payson, and Jane Wertz INDUSTRY NOTES * International Marketing of Agro-Food Products by Developing Country Firms: Some Conceptual Issues Sukhpal Singh Volume Contents Utilizing Multilevel Capstone Courses in an Integrated Agribusiness Curriculum * Raymond J. Collins and Anthony J. Dunne Volume 12, Number 2, March/April 1996 Allocation of Shelf Space: A Case Study of Refrigerated Juice Products in Grocery Stores ast AG PUTO IAAT OE ANIA 5a aka 5555 30046 3105, Sise win7 5Sr w el U poa res 6a neha sos0 °69 s EPMO INO Ste one,a reas Byler 113 Empirical Study on Sources of Innovation in International Food and Beverage Industry Ruth Rama Market Environment and Valuation of Invested Capital in Food Manufacturing and Distribution Industries Olive Chiboola and Bruce Bjornson Value of Advertising by Food Manufacturers as an Investment in Intangible Capital Qinrong Wu and Bruce Bjornson Impact of International Coffee Agreement Abandonment on Indonesian Coffee Prices Daniel S. Tilley and Gita Khaerunisa Indahsari International Trade Analysis of Impact of North American Free Trade Agreement on US Pecan Producers CF Sie Fe IIE ic5ie.0 ons cuisndanwen sneer eeenesedwee Rie ikke peoweese aneReaeneeeenaed 167 Empirical Investigation of Competition in Japan’s Raw Cotton Market: Implications for US Cotton Exports Jianguo Hui, Warren C. Cowvillion, and Patricia E. McLean-Meyinesse Role of Empirical Evidence in US/Canadian Dispute in US Imports of Wheat, Wheat Flour, and Semolina Ronald A. Babula, Cathy L. Jabara, and John Reeder Volume 12, Number 3, May/June 1996 Economic Impact of Proper Diets on Farm and Marketing Resources Michael Finke, Luther Tweeten, and Wen Chern * The Use of Information Services: The Case of CIMIS Douglas D. Parker and David Zilberman * How Red Are the Roses? A Case Study of US Antidumping Procedures Anita Ogden and Glenn C.W. Ames Volume Contents Quality Choices in International Soybean Markets * Lowell Hill, Karen Bender, Glen Bode, Kyle Beachy, and Jennifer Dueringer * Export Decisions of Food Processing Firms in Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma Linda Byford and David Henneberry * Structures, Strategies, and Performance of EC Agricultural Cooperatives René Mauget and Francis Declerck * Vertical Cooperation in Agricultural Production—Marketing Chains, with Special Reference to Product Differentiation in Pork M. den Ouden, Aalt A. Dijkhuizen, Ruud B.M. Huirne, and Peter J.P. Zuurbier * Sample Selection Model Assessing Professional Scouting Programs and Pesticide Use in Cotton Production Jet Yee and Walter Ferguson * INDUSTRY NOTE Marketing Identity Preserved Grain Products: The Case of the American White Wheat Producers Association Gary W. Brester, Arlo Biere, and Justin Armbrister Volume 12, Number 4, July/August 1996 * The Impact of Generic Advertising and the Free Rider Problem: A Look at the US Orange Juice Market and Imports Mark G. Brown, Jong-Ying Lee, and Thomas H. Spreen + Issues Concerning Adoption and Use of Sales Force Automation in the Agricultural Input Supply Sector Kim Harris and John Pike * Economic Impact of Storage and Handling Regulations on Retail Fertilizer and Pesticide Plants Duane S. Rogers and Jay T. Akridge - Farm Business Marketing Behavior and Strategic Groups in Agriculture Fraser McLeay, Sandra Martin, and Tony Zwart - Producer Prices in Cotton Markets: Evaluation of Reported Price Information Accuracy Darren Hudson, Don Ethridge, and Jeff Brown * Price Information in Producer Markets: An Evaluation of Futures and Spot Cotton Price Relationships in the Southwest Region Using Cointegration Darren Hudson, Emmett Elam, Don Ethridge, and Jeff Brown Volume Contents Cooperative Strategy: Theory and Practice * H. Christopher Peterson and Bruce L. Anderson * Impact of Diversification on Agricultural Cooperatives in Wisconsin David D. Trechter * Economies of Scale in Dairy Marketing Cooperatives in Kenya Ellene Kebede and Dean F. Schreiner INDUSTRY NOTE Market Simulation for Teaching Commodity Trading Skills Lowell D. Hill and Karen L. Bender Volume 12, Number 5, September /O ctober 1996 Trends in Food Quality Regulation: Implications for Processed Food Trade and Foreign Direct Investment Neal H. Hooker and Julie A. Caswell Analysis of Food Away from Home Expenditures by Meal Occasion Rodolfo M. Nayga, Jr. Capital Structure, Business Risk, and Investor Returns for Agribusinesses D. Lynn Forster International Market Segmentation Analysis of a New Meat Product Steven J. Torok, Edward Bradley, Clynn Phillips, and Gael Bernateau Information Sources and Risk Attitudes of Large-Scale Farmers, Farm Managers, and Agricultural Bankers George F. Patrick and Stanton Ullerich Domestic Reforms and Regional Integration: Can Argentina and Uruguay Increase Non-MERCOSUR Rice Exports Ralph Bierlen, Eric J. Wailes, and Gail L. Cramer Price Impacts of Concentration, Timing, and Product Characteristics in a Feeder Cattle Video Auction Chris Fawson, DeeVon Bailey, and Terry Glover Volume 12, Number 6, November /December 1996 * Teaching Rural Development Economics to Undergraduate Agribusiness Students David B. Hughes Volume Contents * Transaction Costs and Slaughter Cattle Procurement: Processors’ Selection of Supply Channels SRN FE EAS 0 55.5 Sk arise nh ai cco Oo & MERA hie Sa vbw ba Res Bau a de SEE a ie 509 * Competitive Food Manufacturing: Evidence from the 1994 Competitive Manufacturing Survey S. Andrew Starbird and Narendra Agrawal * Improving Wholesale Beef and Pork Product Cross Hedging Marvin L. Hayenga, Bingrong Jiang, and Sergio H. Lence * A Framework for Implementing Agribusiness Internship Programs R. Wes Harrison and P. Lynn Kennedy * The Market for Information and Consultants in Idaho Agriculture John Foltz, Kent Lanclos, Joseph Guenthner, Larry Makus, and William Sanchez * Preferences for Crop Insurance When Farmers are Diversified Steven C. Blank and Jeffrey McDonald * Product-Country Images and International Food Marketing: Relationships and Research Needs Rhonda Skaggs, Constance Falk, Jaime Almonte, and Manuel Cardenas * Impact of Budget and Tax Policy on Agriculture and Agribusiness: The American Experience Robert L. Thompson * Author Index to Volume 12 * Volume Contents