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John Barnhart


Agricultural Land Prices, Supply, Demand and Current Trends

4/17/2013 (new)
Authors: John Barnhart, Cory Walters

The purpose of this article is to describe the incentives faced by farmland buyers and sellers in a supply and demand framework explaining the reasons why farmland values are relatively high.

Departments: Agricultural Economics
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Size: 120 kb
Pages: 9



Exchange Traded Funds and Agriculture

4/17/2013 (new)
Authors: John Barnhart, Cory Walters

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) represent a relatively new form of investment instruments allowing investors easier access to stocks, bonds, real estate, commodities, and futures markets. The purpose of this article is to identify how ETFs operate, their valuation, their history, and provide an example of how a hypothetical ETF functions.

Departments: Agricultural Economics
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Size: 280 kb
Pages: 8



Financial Impacts From Farmland Value Declines by Various Farm Ownership Levels

4/17/2013 (new)
Authors: John Barnhart, Cory Walters

Long-term farm financial strength stemming from investment decisions is a primary concern of all producers, bankers, and the entire agricultural industry. Farmland in Kentucky represents the primary resource for producers to accumulate wealth and represents, on average, 75% of producers' assets (KFBM, 2012). In this article, we examine farm financial impacts from farmland value declines by various farmland ownership levels through key financial ratios.

Departments: Agricultural Economics
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Size: 111 kb
Pages: 8