IMPROVING NITROGEN MANAGEMENT USING SITE-SPECIFIC TECHNOLOGY IN THE VIRGINIA COASTAL PLAIN

Wei Peng and Darrell Bosch

No 21746, 2000 Annual meeting, July 30-August 2, Tampa, FL from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: On a Virginia crop farm, alternative levels of information are evaluated for managing nitrogen applications based on soil properties and yield potential. Application of variable rates of nitrogen based on crop yield potential can increase profitability and reduce nitrogen pollution potential.

Keywords: Environmental Economics and Policy; Resource/Energy Economics and Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 28
Date: 2000
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.21746

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