Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Journal of Agricultural Economics Research
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Author: Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428906665
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
Agricultural Economics Research
Author: Part-time Farming
Author: Jayne T. MacLeanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Farmers, Part-time
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Quick Bibliography Series
Author: Conservation Tillage in U.S. Agriculture
Author: Noel UriPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9781560228844
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Discover farming techniques that will decrease soil erosion and costs! Soil erosion from U.S. croplands has long been recognized as a national problem. Conservation Tillage in U.S. Agriculture: Environmental, Economic, and Policy Issues is the first ever complete study of the costs and benefits of using conservation tillage to prevent soil erosion. Designed for professionals working in the areas of soil science, agronomy, economics, environmental studies, and agriculture, this complete study covers everything from machinery and trends in conservation tillage to its adoption to use in regions of the United States. With this in-depth manual, you will examine different types of tillage and the many benefits this practice can ensure, such as improving water quality, increasing organic matter in your soil, sequestering carbon, and providing habitat and food for wildlife. Covering the economic, environmental, and policy issues of this practice, Conservation Tillage in U.S. Agriculture features: the history of conservation tillage case studies on costs and benefits of differing conservation tillage practices with various crops tables and graphs of trends, and case studies concerning the use of different farming methods U.S. Department of Agriculture soil conservation policies how to prevent soil erosion without harming the environment factors affecting conservation tillage, adoption, and use for crops such as peanuts, potatoes, beets, tobacco, and vegetables. With the help of this book, you will measure the benefits and costs of conservation tillage based on profitability and environmental impact and explore the positive and negative environmental consequences that may involve air, land, water, and/or the health and ecological status of wildlife. Conservation Tillage in U.S. Agriculture is a timely and informative look at conservation tillage practices that will help you improve residue management and create better conditions for wildlife and the environment.
New from North Central
Author: North Central Forest Experiment Station (Saint Paul, Minn.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Applications Of Dynamic Programming To Agricultural Decision Problems
Author: C. Robert TaylorPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0429703082
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
A collection of articles which provide examples that demonstrate the application of dynamic programming to a wide variety of decision problems in agriculture.
List of Journals Indexed in AGRICOLA.
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : AGRICOLA (Information retrieval system)
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Farmer to Consumer Marketing
Author: Sheldon CheneyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Farm produce
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description