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Agriculture & Energy: Evolving Relationships & Issues
E Jenkins
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Description for Agriculture & Energy: Evolving Relationships & Issues
Hardback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Edgar N. Num Pages: 157 pages. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
Rising energy prices and changing energy and environmental policies have transformed the relationship between the energy and agriculture sectors. Traditionally, the relationship has been one-way, with agriculture using energy products as an input in production. During the past decade, however, the energy sector's use of agricultural products as renewable-fuel feedstocks has increased substantially. This book examines both sector and farm-level responses to changing market and policy drivers such as the increased production of biofuel crops and other sources of renewable energy, together with changes in production practices to economise on energy-based inputs like fertiliser. Insight is provided into how farmers ... Read more
Rising energy prices and changing energy and environmental policies have transformed the relationship between the energy and agriculture sectors. Traditionally, the relationship has been one-way, with agriculture using energy products as an input in production. During the past decade, however, the energy sector's use of agricultural products as renewable-fuel feedstocks has increased substantially. This book examines both sector and farm-level responses to changing market and policy drivers such as the increased production of biofuel crops and other sources of renewable energy, together with changes in production practices to economise on energy-based inputs like fertiliser. Insight is provided into how farmers ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
157
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
157
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781629480190
SKU
V9781629480190
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