The potential impact of imposing best management practices for nutrient management on the US broiler industry

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Research is conducted on implementation costs for waste disposal plans for the poultry industry that reduce the potential for soil contamination in land applications. Findings conclude that for cost increases of 8%, 40% and 80%, wholesale prices return to previous levels over time, and production levels stabilize at levels slightly lower than those prior to implementation.

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A framework for profiling a lake's riparian area develoment potential

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Riparian development profiles provide a framework for linking ecological and social factors important to development. A research has identified seven constructs influencing riparian area development: general development, housing development, and availability, accessibility, suitability, aesthetics, and proximity to services.

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Importance of information on tillage practices in the modelling of environmental processes and in the use of environmental indicators.

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The role of tillage in crop production and its effect on environment is discussed.

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