The role of community and farm characteristics in farm input purchasing patterns

Review of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 508-525

  Foltz, Jeremy ^a   Zeuli, Kimberly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 29244481943     PISSN: 10587195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9353.2005.00261.x     Document Type: Article

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