How Much Is Poultry Litter Worth?

Rita Carreira, Goodwin, Harold L., and Sandra J. Hamm

No 35319, 2006 Annual Meeting, February 5-8, 2006, Orlando, Florida from Southern Agricultural Economics Association

Abstract: Land-applying poultry litter to nutrient-deficient soils instead of commercial fertilizer could absorb nutrients from concentrated poultry production areas and help crop farmers. A survey of potential litter users showed that although farmers have used/are interested in using litter, there are still some problems that prevent the market from fully developing.

Keywords: Agribusiness (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 20
Date: 2006
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.35319

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