{"title":"","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93789,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association","volume":"5 1","pages":"19-34"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148090523","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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{"title":"","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93789,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association","volume":"5 1","pages":"4-18"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148082226","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The relative strength of relationships between food access components and food insecurity","authors":"Jeffrey H. Dorfman, Jared Grant, Craig Gundersen","doi":"10.1002/jaa2.70029","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jaa2.70029","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Many policies and much money have been directed at improving food access in hopes that it will improve food security, yet evidence on the impact of food access has been mixed. In response, we estimate elasticities of food insecurity rates with respect to separate components of food access. We find empirical evidence that opening stores in underserved areas, keeping existing stores open, and improving access to transportation are all associated with lower rates of food insecurity and that these associations vary widely by geography. In comparison to other determinants of food insecurity, however, these associations are small in magnitude.</p>","PeriodicalId":93789,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association","volume":"4 4","pages":"523-548"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-11-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jaa2.70029","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145698962","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Myat Thida Win, Mywish K. Maredia, David Ortega, Khin Zin Win
{"title":"Effects of quality signaling on farmers' valuation of legume seeds: Evidence from Myanmar","authors":"Myat Thida Win, Mywish K. Maredia, David Ortega, Khin Zin Win","doi":"10.1002/jaa2.70031","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jaa2.70031","url":null,"abstract":"<p>This study investigates how quality signaling, through packaging and lab test labels, affects farmers' willingness to pay (WTP) for certified legume seeds in Myanmar. Using Becker-DeGroot-Marschak experiments with 500 chickpea and green gram farmers, results show that packaging and lab test labeling increase WTP for green gram seeds by 8%–12% but have no significant effect for chickpea. Despite low current usage, 42% of green gram and 23% of chickpea farmers are willing to pay above market prices, indicating strong demand. Farmer seed enterprises, offering the lowest prices, are best positioned to meet this demand with an effective quality signaling strategy.</p>","PeriodicalId":93789,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association","volume":"4 4","pages":"507-522"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jaa2.70031","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145698997","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R. Karina Gallardo, Xueying Ma, Suzette P. Galinato, Tobin Northfield
{"title":"Unlocking consumer preferences: Estimating the willingness to pay for integrated pest management practices","authors":"R. Karina Gallardo, Xueying Ma, Suzette P. Galinato, Tobin Northfield","doi":"10.1002/jaa2.70030","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jaa2.70030","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Pesticides boost agricultural yields but bring environmental and climate concerns, driving a cycle of increased use. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) aims to lower pesticide reliance, yet it may impact ecosystems. This study examines consumer willingness to pay (WTP) for IPM-labeled fruits and the role of climate awareness. A survey of blueberry and cherry buyers shows the highest WTP for biocontrol over other IPM methods. After a climate intervention, WTP increased for all labels. Latent class analysis reveals three groups: pro-biocontrol, price-conscious, and pro-gene editing. These insights guide marketing, policymaking, and education on IPM's benefits and climate impact mitigation.</p>","PeriodicalId":93789,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association","volume":"4 4","pages":"483-506"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-11-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jaa2.70030","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145698996","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The effects of ongoing internal immigration enforcement on the US agricultural labor supply","authors":"Alejandro Gutiérrez-Li, Joaquin Alfredo-Angel Rubalcaba","doi":"10.1002/jaa2.70026","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jaa2.70026","url":null,"abstract":"<p>We demonstrate that unexpected increases in enforcement have a temporary but costly impact on labor supply among noncitizen farmworkers. Analyzing Current Population Survey data and immigration-related arrests, we find that unexpected increases in immigration arrests decrease labor force participation (LFP) among noncitizen farmworkers by up to 3.4 percentage points and reduce weekly work hours by up to 23.1% per month. These effects translate into a 1.38 percentage point decline in LFP and a 9.08% reduction in weekly hours worked across farmworkers. Our results suggest that localized enforcement exerts downward pressure on immigrant populations during periods when policies are not activated.</p>","PeriodicalId":93789,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association","volume":"4 4","pages":"466-482"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jaa2.70026","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145699126","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Eugene Oku, Nicolas Quintana Ashwell, Seong Yun, Richard Curt Lacy, Larry Jason Krutz
{"title":"Adoption timing of water conserving irrigation practices in the Mississippi Delta: An application of duration analysis","authors":"Eugene Oku, Nicolas Quintana Ashwell, Seong Yun, Richard Curt Lacy, Larry Jason Krutz","doi":"10.1002/jaa2.70027","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jaa2.70027","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Irrigation drives the decline in the Mississippi River Valley alluvial aquifer. Rapid adoption of water-conserving practices (WCPs) is key. Duration analysis of the adoption of computerized (polypipe) hole selection (CHS) and center-pivot (CP) irrigation in the Mississippi Delta shows that: NRCS funding for WCPs and crop acreage (cotton for CP and soybean for CHS) accelerate while farming experience, the establishment of a state task force and farming experience slows adoption. Farmer education accelerates but land ownership decelerates CHS adoption. Center pivot adoption slowed down as more farmers adopted it. Continuing educational programs introducing new practices early may accelerate WCP adoption.</p>","PeriodicalId":93789,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association","volume":"4 4","pages":"448-465"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-08-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jaa2.70027","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145698959","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}