Effects of market and regulatory changes on livestock manure management in southern Alberta

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 199-213

  Smith, Elwin G ^a   Card, Gordon ^b   Young, Douglas L ^c  

^a LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b Washington State University ^*  (Canada)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33646118953     PISSN: 00083976     EISSN: 17447976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7976.2006.00045.x     Document Type: Article

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