Ribaudo, Marc; Hansen, LeRoy T.; Hellerstein, Daniel; … - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2008
. Farms also contain significant amounts of natural resources that can provide a host of environmental services, including … cleaner air and water, flood control, and improved wildlife habitat. Environmental services are often valued by society, but … financially from producing them. As a result, farmers and ranchers under-provide these services. This report explores the use of …