A Low Cost Strategy for Reducing Agricultural Nonpoint Pollution in Lake Erie

D. Lynn Forster

No 278224, 1979 Annual Meeting, July 29-August 1, Pullman, Washington from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: A model is developed to simulate changes in net farm income in the Lake Erie Basin under alternative crop management practices. Result indicate that adoption of reduced tillage technologies on appropriate soil series causes little change in net farm income while nearly halving Basin soil loss.

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Pages: 13
Date: 1979-07
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.278224

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