The political economy of precision farming

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1269-1274

  Wolf, Steven A ^a   Buttel, Frederick H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0007709930     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1243505     Document Type: Conference Paper

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