AGRICULTURAL LAND DRAINAGE COSTS AND RETURNS IN MINNESOTA

Jay A. Leitch and Daniel E. Kerestes

No 13960, Staff Papers from University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics

Abstract: The objectives of this study are to (1) introduce some of the topics relative to on-farm drainage decisions in rural Minnesota, (2) briefly describe on-farm drainage methods, (3) estimate the current costs of constructing on-farm drains, (4) estimate the returns to agricultural land drainage, and (5) examine the economic feasibility of on-farm drainage in Minnesota.

Keywords: Land; Economics/Use (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 58
Date: 1981
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.13960

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