The Economics of Conservation Agriculture
- ISBN-10
- 9251046875
- ISBN-13
- 9789251046876
- Category
- Agricultural conservation
- Pages
- 65
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Food & Agriculture Org.
Description
Conservation agriculture aims to make better use of agricultural resources through the integrated management of available soil, water and biological resources, combined with limited external inputs. This study examines the financial and non-financial factors that affect the adoption and success of conservation agriculture at farm, national and global levels.
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