Is American agriculture shrinking?
American agriculture's life cycle
Profit patterns across American agriculture
Agricultural profits and farm household wealth
The economic food chain of global development
Commodities and the profit squeeze
Technology as catalyst and treadmill
Economic development and the irony of American agriculture's technical progress
Farmland values and uses as indicators of national wealth
International mutual dependence
Producers as investors and portfolio managers
Measuring risk for decision making
Portfolio decision making of farmland owners and tenants
Is the market failing producers who wish to manage risks?
Hedging with off-farm income
Commodity market evolution
Regional agriculture as a national industry
The role of American agribusiness
Is agriculture a "way of life" or a business?
The role of American agricultural policy.