“…At the beginning of a cycle, each farmer adjusts their economic aspirations according to the expected status of relevant contextual factors (i.e., climate conditions, output prices, and input costs). This initial adjustment is part of each farmer's dynamic update of their aspiration level (AL) (Diecidue and van de Ven, 2008). Then, the farmer updates the area they will crop, deciding whether to exit, return or stay in production and, in the last case, reducing, maintaining or expanding the previous area.…”