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Agriculture and energy : evolving relationships and issues /

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 e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jenkins, Edgar N. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2013]
Colección:Agriculture issues and policies series.
Energy policies, politics and prices series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781629480206
1629480207