An Economic Model of Livestock Production: a Reconstruction

Robert W. Jolly

No 283699, 1978 Annual Meeting, August 6-9, Blacksburg, Virginia from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: An economic model of livestock production based on control theory is presented. This model can be used to examine both the specification of the technical relatiouhips governing livestock production and the management of the production processes. An application of the model to beef cattle feeding is briefly outlined.

Keywords: Livestock; Production/Industries (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 18
Date: 1978-08
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.283699

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