Recent research in agricultural and applied economics

New working papers, reports, conference papers and journal articles from AgEcon Search, the open-access repository for agricultural and applied economics run by the University of Minnesota. Every entry links to its AgEcon Search record with the full text.

Latest working papers, reports and conference papers

Much of this literature never appears in a journal and is therefore missing from bibliometric databases such as OpenAlex. Newest first by publication date.

  1. When Housing Isn’t Secure: Access, Affordability, and Stability in the North Central Region Gratny, Savanna; Mindes, Samuel C.H. · Working paper · Sep 2026 Community/Rural/Urban DevelopmentConsumer/Household Economics
  2. Beyond Access: Understanding Food Insecurity in the North Central Region Owens, Sophie; Mindes, Samuel C.H. · Working paper · Sep 2026 Community/Rural/Urban DevelopmentConsumer/Household EconomicsFood Security and Poverty
  3. IFAD Research Series 95: Roadway to Growth - The Role of Infrastructure and Grants in Improving Livelihoods in Rural Montenegro Maggio, Giuseppe; Mendiratta, Vibhuti · Report · IFAD Research Series · Sep 2026 AgribusinessCommunity/Rural/Urban Development
  4. Steering Carbon Farming Transition: An Agent-Based Exploration of Incentive Mechanisms Grugni, Elisa; Bazzana, Davide; Guerini, Mattia · Working paper · 23.2026 · Sep 2026 Climate ChangeEnvironmental Economics and PolicyLand Economics/Use
  5. Examining the Rural College Labor Market Genetin, Brandon; Davis, James C. · Report · Economic Information Bulletin No. 303 · Sep 2026 Community/Rural/Urban DevelopmentLabor and Human CapitalResearch and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies
  6. Biotechnology in U.S. Crop Production: A Primer on Adoption, Costs, and Regulatory Structure Bonin, Daniel; McFadden, Jonathan; Dodson, Laura et al. · Report · Economic Information Bulletin No. 307 · Sep 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyCrop Production/IndustriesLabor and Human Capital
  7. Most Favored Nation Tariffs and U.S. Agricultural Trade Farris, Jarrad; Morgan, Stephen · Report · Economic Information Bulletin No. 309 · Sep 2026 International Relations/Trade
  8. Food-animal Veterinarians and the Persistence of Rural Shortage Areas Genetin, Brandon; Davis, James C.; Grossen, Grace · Report · Economic Information Bulletin No. 311 · Sep 2026 Labor and Human CapitalLivestock Production/IndustriesResearch Research Methods/Statistical Methods
  9. Cooperative Extension in Transition: Trends Through 2024 Borisova, Tatiana; Fuglie, Keith O.; Garber, Benjamin et al. · Report · Economic Information Bulletin No. 297 · Sep 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyLabor and Human CapitalPublic Economics
  10. USDA Data Modernization Plan Rollins, Brooke L.; U. S. Department of Agriculture · Report · Sep 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyResearch and Development/Tech Change/Emerging TechnologiesResearch Research Methods/Statistical Methods
  11. Market and Farm Policy Outlook: Corn Backgrounder Dohlman, Erik; Miller, Matthew; Baldwin, Katherine et al. · Report · Special Outlook Report No: FDS-26e-01 · Sep 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyAgricultural FinanceCrop Production/Industries
  12. Agricultural Income and Finance Situation and Outlook: 2021–23 Edition Litkowski, Carrie [Editor]; Lim, Katherine; Law, Jonathan et al. · Report · Economic Information Bulletin No. 298 · Sep 2026 Agricultural FinanceConsumer/Household EconomicsFinancial Economics
  13. Local Food Procurement Pathways: Key Drivers of Farm to School Participating Authorities Buying Directly from Farmers Yeh, D. Adeline; Spalding, Ashley; Sauer, Christine et al. · Report · Economic Information Bulletin No. 305 · Sep 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyFood Consumption/Nutrition/Food SafetyMarketing
  14. Signaling Food Safety: Pathogen Rates of Raw Poultry with Food Safety Certifications Lim, Kar; Zheng, Yuqing; Ollinger, Michael · Report · Economic Research Report No. 362 · Sep 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyFood Consumption/Nutrition/Food SafetyResearch Research Methods/Statistical Methods
  15. Tile Drainage Systems Management and Conservation Szmurlo, Daniel; Gramig, Benjamin M.; Wallander, Steven et al. · Report · Economic Information Bulletin No 301 · Sep 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyAgricultural FinanceCrop Production/Industries
  16. Migration and Aging Across the Rural-Urban Continuum Winikoff, Justin B.; Winkler, Richelle L.; Cromartie, John et al. · Report · Economic Information Bulletin No. 306 · Sep 2026 Community/Rural/Urban DevelopmentConsumer/Household EconomicsHealth Economics and Policy
  17. Competition Policy meets Environmental Regulation: A case for ‘green’ antitrust Cabon-Dhersin, Marie-Laure; Poyago-Theotoky, Joanna; Raffin, Natacha · Working paper · 22.2026 · Aug 2026 Environmental Economics and PolicySustainability
  18. Do the Outcomes of Voluntary Sustainability Standards Vary by Midstream Buyer Characteristics? Panel Evidence from Rwanda’s Coffee Sector Wätzold, Marlene Yu Lilin; Wollni, Meike · Working paper · Aug 2026 AgribusinessAgricultural and Food PolicyCommunity/Rural/Urban Development
  19. 2025 Michigan Farm Business Summary Jones, John; Lelo, Stephanie; Clark, Corey et al. · Report · 2026-003 · Aug 2026 AgribusinessAgricultural FinanceFarm Management
  20. Predicting SCO and ECO Crop Insurance Payouts Using Preliminary County-Level Loss Data Paudel, Anup; Ifft, Jennifer · Conference paper · 2026 Risk & Profit Conference (2) · Aug 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyRisk and Uncertainty
  21. From boiling to frying: Clean cooking transitions, women’s work, and the reshaping of Indigenous food practices in Nagaland, India​ Boss, Ruchira; Hoddinott, John; Colen, Liesbeth · Working paper · Aug 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyConsumer/Household EconomicsFood Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety
  22. Food environment, dietary patterns, and anthropometric outcomes of women in the Indian rural-urban interface Ekaba, Michael; Purushotham, Anjali; Cramon-Taubadel, Stephan von · Working paper · Aug 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyCommunity/Rural/Urban DevelopmentConsumer/Household Economics
  23. Market and Farm Policy Outlook: Wheat Backgrounder Dohlman, Erik; Miller, Matthew; Baldwin, Katherine et al. · Report · Special Outlook Report No. WHS-26e-01 · Aug 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyCrop Production/IndustriesDemand and Price Analysis
  24. Global Food Assessment, 2026–36 Zereyesus, Yacob Abrehe; Cardell, Lila; Farris, Jarrad et al. · Report · GFA-37 · Aug 2026 Consumer/Household EconomicsCrop Production/IndustriesDemand and Price Analysis
  25. A New Alternative for ARC-CO Enrolled Corn Producers: What SCO is Worth Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Paudel, Anup; Ifft, Jennifer · Conference paper · Finalist Policy Communication Competition 2026 · Jul 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyRisk and Uncertainty
  26. Workforce Management as the Critical Path in Agricultural Enterprise Resource Planning: A Methodological Framework for U.S. Mid-Market Agritech Modernization, with Evidence from a Multi-Site Brazilian Fertilizer Deployment De Oliveira Tito, Erika Cristina · Working paper · Tito Technology · Jul 2026 AgribusinessFarm ManagementLabor and Human Capital
  27. Measuring the Agricultural Supply Chain: Output, Value Added, Employment, and Payroll from Firms Upstream of Farms Hueth, Brent; Dunn, Richard A.; Bailey, Sam et al. · Report · Economic Research Report No. 363 · Jul 2026 Financial EconomicsLabor and Human CapitalMarketing
  28. Climate Impact Assessment of the Defurring Section of Anagada Livestock Market, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria Benson, Joel Emmanuel · Report · 2026 Livestock Production/Industries
  29. Subsidy effects on productivity and technical efficiency of corporate dairy farms in the Russian Federation Nikulina, Yulia; Jaghdani, Tinoush Jamali; Götz, Linde et al. · Conference paper · 2026 Livestock Production/Industries
  30. Consumer Behavioral Responses to a Foodborne Illness Outbreak: Evidence from Foot-Traffic Data Pathak, Prayash; Mykerezi, Elton · Working paper · 2026 Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety
  31. Artificial Intelligence Adoption, Digital Infrastructure, and Business Productivity: A Cross-Country Empirical Analysis Using Secondary Data Bendo, Mhel Cedric D.; Alviar, Domar C.; Ulgado-Rosas, Ma. Victoria et al. · Working paper · 2026 Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies
  32. Technology-Enabled Controlled-Environment Farming in Brunei Darussalam: Evidence and Pathways towards a Bioeconomy-Oriented Sustainable Food System Latip, Muhammad Haikal Hakim; Abdullah, Rose · Conference paper · ASEAN 2026 · 2026 Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies
  33. Perspectives of Private Rice Seed Companies on Crop Insurance for Promoting Sustainable Bioeconomy in Myanmar Phyoe, Nyein Nyein; Myint, Theingi; Lynn, Honey Lynn et al. · Conference paper · ASEAN 2026 · 2026 Risk and Uncertainty
  34. Microinsurance for Climate Resilience in Lao PDR: A Diagnostic Assessment of Supply, Demand, and Policy Gaps Wongpit, Piya; Syphoxay, Pakaiphone · Conference paper · ASEAN 2026 · 2026 Risk and Uncertainty
  35. Gender and Ready-to-Cook Food Purchase: A Case Study in Vietmese Families Nguyen, Mau Nhat Nam; Nguyen, Phuong Le · Conference paper · ASEAN 2026 · 2026 Consumer/Household Economics
  36. Sustainable Macadamia Production in Mountain Food Systems of Northwest Vietnam: Opportunities and Risks Do, Thi Thanh Duong; Nguyen, Thi Thiem; Luu, Van Duy et al. · Conference paper · ASEAN 2026 · 2026 Environmental Economics and Policy
  37. Robusta Coffee Production Management and Farmer Profiles: A Case Study of Loei Province, Thailand Sangkumchaliang, Parichard; Sriprachote, Anongnat; Phontusang, Porntip et al. · Conference paper · ASEAN 2026 · 2026 Marketing
  38. Adoption of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Standards by Trat Rubber Cooperative Farmers, Thailand Lamdap, Kanyarat; Praneetvatakul, Suwanna; Sayruamyat, Suwanna · Conference paper · ASEAN 2026 · 2026 Institutional and Behavioral Economics
  39. Profitability Analysis of Marketed-End Products of Groundnut Farmers: A Case Study in Magway Township, Myanmar Aye, Thandar; Lynn, Honey Lynn; Moe, Myint Myat et al. · Conference paper · ASEAN 2026 · 2026 Agribusiness
  40. Thailand's Strategic Framework for Low-Carbon Agricultural Logistics Wiwattanakornwong, Kunakorn; Eamphoo, Monthian; Saetang, Kanticha et al. · Conference paper · ASEAN 2026 · 2026 Environmental Economics and Policy

Latest journal articles

Articles from journals that deposit their issues in AgEcon Search.

  1. The Russia-Ukraine Port Disruptions in Shipping Data: Effects on Grain, Fertilizer, and U.S. Trade Wang, Ming; Chakravorty, Rwit; Kim, Jiyeon et al. · Journal article · NDSU Agricultural Trade Monitor · Sep 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyInternational Relations/Trade
  2. Trends and Outlook for Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States, 2025 Tsiboe, Francis; Monaco, Henrique; Zhao, Hongxi et al. · Journal article · ARPC Report · Sep 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyAgricultural FinanceFarm Management
  3. Determinants of CSA Adoption in Coastal Bangladesh: An Application of Structural Path Analysis Howlader, Md. Sumon; Mamun-Ur-Rashid, Md.; Hasan, Md. Kamrul et al. · Journal article · Agricultural & Rural Studies · Sep 2026 Agricultural and Food Policy
  4. Women’s Aspirations for Income Opportunities in Indonesian Oil Palm Villages Reich, Charlotte; Wahbi, Annkathrin; Mußhoff, Oliver et al. · Journal article · Agricultural & Rural Studies · Sep 2026 Agricultural and Food Policy
  5. Why family business succession is so hard, and a framework for making it easier Woodbury, Lance · Journal article · Purdue Agribusiness Review · Sep 2026 AgribusinessFarm Management
  6. Business schools have a blind spot for the entrepreneur who stays Van Leuven, Andrew J. · Journal article · Purdue Agribusiness Review · Sep 2026 AgribusinessLabor and Human CapitalTeaching/Communication/Extension/Profession
  7. The Economics of Buying Time: Lessons from the New World Screwworm response Sumner, Shelby; Schaefer, Aleks K. · Journal article · Purdue Agribusiness Review · Sep 2026 AgribusinessEnvironmental Economics and PolicyLivestock Production/Industries
  8. Beyond the "Average Farmer": Why technology adoption in agriculture requires tailored strategies Borbiconi, Frederico; Mendez, Fernanda; Mac Clay, Pablo et al. · Journal article · Purdue Agribusiness Review · Sep 2026 AgribusinessFarm ManagementResearch and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies
  9. Buffering Supply Shocks in Successive Oligopoly: Market Power and Welfare Implications Kim, Youngjune; Xia, Tian; Pendell, Dustin L. · Journal article · Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics · Sep 2026
  10. Analyzing the Demand Structure Associated with a Granular Array of Dairy Milk Products and Plant‐Based Milk Alternatives Accounting for Pre-Committed Quantities Bakhtavoryan, Rafael; Capps, Oral Jr. · Journal article · Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics · Sep 2026
  11. US Consumer Milk Product and Environmental Impact Attribute Preferences Wolf, Christopher A.; af Sandeberg, Agnes; Olynk Widmar, Nicole · Journal article · Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics · Sep 2026
  12. Financial Inclusion for Agriculture and Rural Communities: A Bibliometric Analysis and Future Directions Nguyen Thi Thanh, Tam; Nguyen Thuc Huong, Giang; Nguyen Thanh, Tuyen · Journal article · Agricultural & Rural Studies · Aug 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyCommunity/Rural/Urban Development
  13. Agricultural Extension for Resilient Smallholder Farming Systems: Mapping Evidence across Climate, Market, and Livelihood Shocks Sarker, Md Nazirul Islam · Journal article · Agricultural & Rural Studies · Aug 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyCommunity/Rural/Urban Development
  14. Evolving U.S. Tariffs on Agri-Food Imports and Farm Inputs: From Broad Measures to Targeted Exemptions Arita, Shawn; Kim, Jiyeon; Steinbach, Sandro · Journal article · NDSU Agricultural Trade Monitor · Aug 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyInternational Relations/Trade
  15. Fifty Years of Growth and the Road Ahead for Crop Insurance Penetration in the United States Tsiboe, Francis · Journal article · ARPC Brief · Aug 2026 Agricultural and Food PolicyAgricultural FinanceRisk and Uncertainty