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Woodchips or potato chips? How enhancing soil carbon and reducing chemical inputs influence the allocation of cropland

Sebastian Rössert, Elizabeth Gosling, Markus Gandorfer and Thomas Knoke

Agricultural Systems, 2022, vol. 198, issue C

Abstract: Farmers are facing increasing pressure to practice multifunctional agriculture. Producing woody biomass through short rotation coppices (SRC) provides an economic opportunity for farmers to diversify their agricultural income while potentially providing environmental benefits.

Keywords: Short rotation coppice; Robust optimization; Multifunctional agriculture; Goal programming; Downside risk (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2022.103372

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