Variable-Rate Nitrogen Application under Uncertainty: Implications for Profitability and Nitrogen Use

A micro-level model of farmer decision making is developed to examine the extent to which uncertainty about potential yields influences the value of site-specific technologies. The economic and environmental benefits of these technologies arise from two sources: information gathering and variable-ra...

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Main Authors: Murat Isik, Madhu Khanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 2002-07-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/31087