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We investigate effects of corn-based ethanol plants on local land uses using county-level panel data for Iowa for 1997 through 2009 and an Arellano-Bond difference-generalized method-of-moments estimator. Our results show that ethanol plants have statistically significant effects on the...
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Directive 2009/28/EC established a common framework for the use, production and promotion of energy from renewable sources. Subsequently, each European Union Member State was required to prepare a national Renewable Energy Action Plan (REAP) which specifies the share of energy from renewable...
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bio-economic static land use model for identifying alternative crop set for the sustainable resource use
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watershed and production subsidies for switchgrass - an energy crop with potential environmental benefits. Restricting nitrate …-N loads increases the cost of cellulosic feedstock supply and in some circumstances makes switchgrass production an economical … alternative. Switchgrass production subsidies, if sufficiently high can increase feedstock supply while reducing or eliminating …
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This research identifies and quantifies the impact of biophysical and economic variables on Kansas grain supply for the period 1977- 2007. This research estimates total supply response by aggregating yield and acreage responses. Previous methods have effectively analyzed the response of crop...
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United States and includes nine major crops and pasture. We show that the highest increase in net revenue occurs in the …
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This paper describes further progress in a new approach to stakeholder consultation for policies about agricultural land uses and water quality in rural waterways; a process that was begun early in 2012. The initial consultation events provided the basis for a future draft of Greater Wellington...
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