James D. Johnson
United States Department of Agriculture
53 Papers
346 Citations
James D. Johnson is an academic researcher from United States Department of Agriculture. The author has contributed to research in topics: Farm income & Agriculture. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 53 publications.
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Papers
Income, Wealth, and the Economic Well-Being of Farm Households.
TL;DR: The authors show that changes in income for the farm sector or for any particular group of farm businesses do not necessarily reflect changes confronting farm households, and that farm households as a whole are relatively better off than the average U.S. household, but that about 6 percent remain economically disadvantaged relative to the rest of the population.
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Factors Contributing to Earnings Success of Cash Grain Farms
TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify factors which contribute to the earnings' success of cash grain farms in the United States and identify three measures of success including net farm income per dollar of asset, operators' returns to labor and management, and operators' management income.
Determining Optimal Levels of Nitrogen Fertilizer Using Random Parameter Models
Emmanuel Tumusiime,B. Wade Brorsen,Jagadeesh Mosali,James D. Johnson,James Locke,Jon T. Biermacher +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors estimate rye-ryegrass yield functions in which all parameters are random and the three functional forms considered are the linear response plateau, the quadratic, and the Spillman-Mitscherlich.
The Distribution of Income and Wealth of Farm Operator Households
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the financial well-being of farm operator households by measuring their size distribution of personal income and farm equity in 1984, and the contribution of each source of income to the total inequality of incomes is also analyzed.
The World and United States Cotton Outlook
TL;DR: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) first world 2013/14 cotton projections anticipate that, despite lower production and higher consumption, world stocks will rise for the fourth consecutive season as discussed by the authors.
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