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Holly Hill ( January, 2008 )

Summary

Agricultural producers depend on energy, an important input to production. Direct costs of energy, such as fuel and electricity, paired with indirect energy costs in the form of fertilizers and chemicals, can significantly affect farm net revenues, especially as the price of energy continues to rise. Minimizing direct and indirect energy consumption on farms in the United States can lead to considerable savings.


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Organization ATTRA National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
Publisher National Center for Appropriate Technology
Publication Date January, 2008
Publication Views 1088
Material Type Written Material

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