A REGIONAL MODELING STRUCTURE FOR ASSESSING COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING MANURE NUTRIENT STANDARDS: APPLICATION TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED

A Chesapeake Bay Watershed manure management model estimates the minimal regional net cost of land applying manure at $76 million under a multi-year phosphorus standard, with assumed manure acceptance rate on 60 percent of cropland. The multi-year standard represents a savings of 17 percent relative to an annual phosphorus standard.

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Year of publication:	2003
Authors:	Aillery, Marcel P. ; Gollehon, Noel R. ; Ribaudo, Marc
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Agricultural and Food Policy

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada Number 21916
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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