The Transformation of U.S. Livestock Agriculture: Scale, Efficiency, and Risks

By James M. MacDonald, William D. McBride. 2012

234 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Soil Science

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. William F. Maloney
2. K. Fuglie
3. A. Goyal
4. M. Gautam
5. Nicholas E. Rada
6. Thomas W. Hertel
7. Heiko Hesse
8. M. Falk

In General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

1. William F. Maloney
2. K. Fuglie
3. A. Goyal
4. M. Gautam

In Soil Science

1. William F. Maloney
2. K. Fuglie
3. A. Goyal
4. M. Gautam

Citations in the corpus

• A Framework for Assessing Effects of the Food System (2015, background): “Concentration also has occurred in the hog and beef industries, where production has shifted to large specialized farms (MacDonald and McBride, 2009).”
• Harvesting Prosperity: Technology and Productivity Growth in Agriculture (2019, background): “One is the Living Standards Monitoring Surveys–Integrated Surveys on Agriculture (LSMS-ISA) data on four African countries (Ethiopia, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda), analyzed and described in depth by McCullough (2017). This box summarizes key findings from this study (no additional analysis is done)”