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  1. 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 ...

  2. Open Manure Spreading Suitability

    https://amp.osu.edu/node/49

    This index represents the suitability of fields in Northeast Ohio for manure and digestate ... buffers were added, and then field suitability was weighted based on field slope.  Highest index values ...

  3. Biometric Screening Day

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/biometric-screening-day

    Council It’s important that you Know Your Numbers!   By knowing your height, weight, body mass index ...

  4. Past Projects

    https://amp.osu.edu/research/past-projects

    Hoy, Advisor) About:  The objective of Claire’s Master’s research was to develop an index to measure ... diversity in agricultural soundscapes, and to compare the index with other measures of biodiversity in these ... systems.  The Modified Acoustic Entropy Index (H’) meaures the level of niche utilization of the acoustic ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Updating Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index Is Generating Positive Initial Results

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/updating-ohios-phosphorus-risk-index-is-generating-positive-initial-results

    update and revise the Ohio Phosphorus Risk Index, which is a U.S. Department of Agriculture-Natural ... fields. The index is an integral part of a nutrient management plan, Dayton said, that is intended to ... the index later this year, Dayton said. An updated Ohio Phosphorus Risk Index can play an important ...

  7. Friends of the Scioto River

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/friends-scioto-river

    (614) 560-6921 alexsilbajoris@gmail.com http://www.asilbajo.com/fosr_web_2019/fosr_index.html The group ...

  8. Jon Flatnes

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/faculty-expert/jon-flatnes

    countries. Flatnes also studies how index insurance contracts can be optimally designed to better protect ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. 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 ...

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