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  1. New Research from Professor Mario Miranda and Katie Farrin Looks at Index Insurance Options for the Developing World

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/new-research-professor-mario-miranda-and-katie-farrin-looks-index-insurance-options-developing

    Index insurance, which relies on an observed value of a specified “index” or some other closely ... empirical research on index insurance for developing countries and summarizes lessons learned from index ... restraints. Index insurance offers a real work-around for these types of problems. For example, in the case of ...

  2. Investigating the Impact of Climate Change on Index Insurance Demand

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/investigating-impact-climate-change-index-insurance-demand

    systemic shocks faced by smallholder farmers in the developing world. Index insurance has been proposed as ... part of the solution to this increased risk, but little research has examined whether index insurance ... actuarially fair premiums that the sustainability of index insurance programs could be imperiled due to lower ...

  3. Revised Phosphorus Index Can Help Curb Agricultural Runoff

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/revised-phosphorus-index-can-help-curb-agricultural-runoff

    Lake Erie. All with the help of an online program. The revised Ohio Phosphorus Risk Index is a program ... farm-specific data to generate their risk of phosphorus in agricultural runoff. The revised index is the result ... of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) at The Ohio State University. The index has ...

  4. Dispatch from the Field: Tony Gallenstein on His Work with the iAGRI Program in Tanzania

    https://aede.osu.edu/newsletter/news-aede/april-2016/dispatch-field-tony-gallenstein-his-work-iagri-program-tanzania

    weather-based index insurance on technology adoption and farmer group sustainability in Tanzania; Improve ... of index insurance in the agricultural finance sector in Tanzania.   Through this initiative, it is ... agricultural university to conduct high-quality economics research and promote the understanding of index ...

  5. Dispatch from the Field: Tony Gallenstein on His Work with the iAGRI Program in Tanzania

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/dispatch-field-tony-gallenstein-his-work-iagri-program-tanzania

    weather-based index insurance on technology adoption and farmer group sustainability in Tanzania; Improve ... of index insurance in the agricultural finance sector in Tanzania.   Through this initiative, it is ... agricultural university to conduct high-quality economics research and promote the understanding of index ...

  6. Outbreak of Salmonella Newport Infections Linked to Onions

    https://foodsafety.osu.edu/news/outbreak-salmonella-newport-infections-linked-onions

    on the link below: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/newport-07-20/index.html ...

  7. USDA Releases Cost Estimates of Foodborne Illnesses Data

    https://foodsafety.osu.edu/news/usda-releases-cost-estimates-foodborne-illnesses-data

    Value of Statistical Life (VSL)  and  Consumer Price Indexes.  The full report can be found here:  ...

  8. Comparison of Profitability Among Ohio Dairy Farms Based on 2013 Production

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-16-issue-2/comparison-profitability-among-ohio-dairy-farms

    and other solids production, for each quartile were entered into the Cow-Jones Index (St-Pierre, N.D. ... Cow-Jones Index. Quartile ECM Yield (lb/yr) Herd Size Median ECM (lb/yr) Income Over Feed Costs ($/cwt) ... Cow-Jones Index ($/cwt) 1 < 22,272 105 20,580 5.54 3.53 2 >22,272 and <24,576 102 23,456 6.38 4.38 ...

  9. Feed and Nutrient Costs in Dairy Production: Where are we now?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-13-issue-2/feed-and-nutrient-costs-dairy-production-where-are

    central Ohio, week of April 11, 2011. Returns to Dairy Producers: the Cow-Jones Index Using a ‘standard’ ... per cwt constitutes an index of milk revenues minus feeding costs.  We have named this index the ... Cow-Jones Index as it mimics the information of the Dow-Jones Index for the U.S. stock market.  In March, ...

  10. Feed and Nutrient Costs in Dairy Production: Will it Get Any Worse?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-13-issue-1/feed-and-nutrient-costs-dairy-production-will-it-get

    Dairy Producers: the Cow-Jones Index Using a ‘standard’ cow producing milk at a level that approximates ... $13.70/cwt.  The difference between the gross revenues per cwt and nutrient costs per cwt constitutes an index ... index the Cow-Jones Index, as it mimics the information of the Dow-Jones Index for the U.S. stock ...

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