Assessing the Feasibility of Broiler Manure Transportation and Application in Crop Production under Environmental Restrictions

Keshav Bhattarai and Krishna P. Paudel

No 35451, 2006 Annual Meeting, February 5-8, 2006, Orlando, Florida from Southern Agricultural Economics Association

Abstract: This study combines survey information and GIS based optimization model to identify the optimal distribution of broiler litter in crop production. The results obtained provide more plausible transportation routes than the method that does not utilize all these constraints.

Keywords: Environmental Economics and Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006

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