ECONOMICS OF POULTRY LITTER UTILIZATION AND OPTIMAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY FOR PHOSPHORUS DISPOSAL IN GEORGIA

Poultry litter can be used as plant nutrients or cattle feed. Both of these alternatives may increase phosphorus concentration in the nearby watershed. Use of phosphorus consistent litter application rule in nutrient management combined with permit system has potential to curtail the over production of litter and prevent the possible contamination of water.

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Year of publication:	2000
Authors:	Paudel, Krishna P. ; McIntosh, Christopher S.
Institutions:	Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Auburn University
Subject:	Environmental Economics and Policy \| Resource /Energy Economics and Policy

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Series Reports.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology>Series Reports Number 23813
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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