BARRY RYAN          BIOTECH AGRICULTURE

CGIAR Science Council  unpublished report

• "The Field Study of U.S. Biotech Crops Since 1993." August 2005.

Council for Biotechnology Information (with C. Ford Runge)

• "The Global Diffusion of Plant Biotechnology: International Adoption and Research in 2004." December 8, 2004, National Press Club, Washington D.C. Press coverage generated 32 million media impressions in 15 countries.

   

• "The Economic Status and Performance of Plant Biotechnology in 2003: Adoption, Research and Development in the United States." December 11, 2003, National Press Club, Washington D.C. Press coverage generated 17 million media impressions in U.S.

   

• "Hawaii's Agricultural Biotech Economy." January 12, 2004, American Farm Bureau Federation conference, Honolulu, Hawaii. Also presentation to Hawaiian state legislators.

Monsanto Corporation (assistance to C. Ford Runge) unpublished reports

• "Sustainability and the Roundup Ready Soybean System: An Analysis of Economic and Environmental Issues." March 1998.

• "A History and Analysis of Agricultural Productivity Gains in the U.S. 1950-95." May 1997.

OTHER AGRICULTURE

 

Minnesota Department of Revenue. (with Steven J. Taff) "Preparation of the Minnesota Agricultural Land Valuation Schedule." each November 1993-1998.

 

Institute for Local Self Reliance. (with Douglas G. Tiffany) "Minnesota Agricultural Energy Use and the Incidence of a Carbon Tax." Bioenergy Conference Proceedings, 1998. also "Energy Use in Minnesota Agriculture." Minnesota Agricultural Economist, Fall 1998.

 

Minnesota Extension Service. (with Thomas F. Stinson) "The New Farm Program Payments: What's in Store for Minnesota?"  Minnesota Agricultural Economist, Winter 1997.

 

Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources. (with J. A. E. Molina) "Nitrogen Mass Balance: Simulation Modeling Potato Crop Management at Becker." January 1994.