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Title Agriculture and energy : evolving relationships and issues / Edgar N. Jenkins, editor
Published New York : Nova Publishers, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Agriculture issues and policies
Energy policies, politics and prices
Agriculture issues and policies series.
Energy policies, politics and prices series.
Contents Agriculture's supply and demand for energy and energy products -- Agriculture-based biofuels : Overview and emerging issues -- The ethanol decade : An expansion of U.S. corn production, 2000-09 -- Impacts of higher energy prices on agriculture and rural economies
Summary 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 c
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Agriculture and energy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
Agriculture and energy
Form Electronic book
Author Jenkins, Edgar N., editor
LC no. 2020687554
ISBN 9781629480206
1629480207