Local Selling Decisions and the Technical Efficiency of Organic Farms

The primary purpose of this paper is to examine the factors that influence earned income of organic farmers explicitly incorporating farmer decisions to engage in local selling. The stochastic frontier model identifies role model producers who are the most technically efficient in achieving the maxi...

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Main Authors: Timothy Park, Luanne Lohr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-01-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/2/1/189/