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Economic Impacts of Adoption of Best Management Practices by Crawfish Producers: The Role of the Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Nyaupane, Narayan P.; Gillespie, Jeffrey M.; Paudel, … - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 41 (2012) 2
This study investigates reasons for adoption of best management practices (BMP), crawfish farmers’ participation in … the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), and economic impacts of BMP adoption using data from a 2008 survey of … crawfish producers. Most-cited reasons for BMP adoption are farmers’ perceptions of increases in profit and long …
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AN APPLICATION OF THE PHOSPHORUS CONSISTENT RULE FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE COST-EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT OF BROILER LITTER IN CROP PRODUCTION
Paudel, Krishna P.; Limaye, Ashutosh S; Adhikari, Murali; … - Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, … - 2002
We calculated the profitability of using broiler litter as a source of plant nutrients using the phosphorus consistent litter application rule. The cost saving by using litter is 37% over the use of chemical fertilizer alone to meet the nutrient needs of major crops grown in Alabama. In the...
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FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF GLOBAL WARMING: ALTERNATIVE FARMING SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINABILITY
Paudel, Krishna P.; Lohr, Luanne - Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, … - 2002
According to Article 3.4 of the Kyoto Protocol, agricultural soil could be used as a sink for carbon sequestration. Soil sequestration of carbon provides dual benefits: an increase in soil productivity and a reduction in atmospheric carbon concentration. The gain in soil productivity is a slow...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005327096
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Does Social Capital Have a Role in Environmental Kuznets Curve? Spatial Panel Regression Approach
Paudel, Krishna P.; Zapata, Hector O.; Schafer, Mark J.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2005
We advance a case for an inclusion of social capital in the environmental Kuznets curve analysis using highly disaggregated data on water pollution in Louisiana. A social capital index and other variables are used in parametric and spatial panel regression models to explain water pollution dynamics.
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Like parents, like children? : intergenerational poverty transmission in China
Yang, Fan; Paudel, Krishna P.; Jiang, Yao - In: Journal of the Asia Pacific economy 28 (2023) 3, pp. 835-854
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Factors Affecting the Decision to Adopt and Continue Best Management Practices by Broiler Producers
Paudel, Krishna P.; Devkota, Nirmala - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007
of best management practices adoption. Results indicated variables such as future expansion potential and the length of …
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Bundled adoption of precision agriculture technologies by cotton producers
Lambert, Dayton M.; Paudel, Krishna P.; Larson, James Alan - In: Journal of agricultural and resource economics : JARE ; … 40 (2015) 2, pp. 325-345
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USE OF POULTRY LITTER AND OTHER BIOMASS IN ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION AND ITS IMPLICATION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Paudel, Krishna P.; Bhattarai, Keshav; Bhandari, Doleswar - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
Poultry litter is a byproduct of poultry production which has potential to cause water quality problem if it is not applied properly on land as a nutrient source. Using survey information available from Louisiana broiler producers, we found that broiler litter is not cost‐effective to...
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Agricultural Productivity Convergence: Myth or Reality?
Poudel, Biswo N.; Paudel, Krishna P.; Zilberman, David - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 43 (2011) 01
We tested agricultural productivity convergence in the United States using the state level total factor productivity data and utilizing new estimation and cluster identification methods to identify convergence in the data. The empirical investigation did not indicate any evidence of agricultural...
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Awareness of EQIP and Subsequent Adoption of BMPs by Cattle Farmers
Obubuafo, Joyce; Gillespie, Jeffrey M.; Kim, Seon-Ae; … - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2005
In summer, 2003, roughly half of Louisiana cattle producers had never heard of the Environmental Quality Incentives Program. Those who had heard of it and had applied for funds were more diversified, larger, and had contact with Natural Resources and Conservation Service personnel within the...
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