The objectives of this paper are to examine the debt maturity structure of farm businesses and to investigate the determinants of the farm businesses’ choice of the maturity structure. Based on 2008 ARMS data, our findings indicate that size, asset maturity, financial risk, region, and type of farm operation influenced the debt maturity structure in 2008.

本文的目的是考察农业企业的债务期限结构，并探讨农业企业选择债务期限结构的决定因素。基于2008年的武器数据，我们的研究结果表明，规模、资产期限、金融风险、地区和农场经营类型影响了2008年的债务期限结构。