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Unfolding the Bias in Farm Nitrogen Management

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  • Jacobs, Keri L.
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  • Agarwal, Sandip & Jacobs, Keri L. & Weninger, Quinn, 2016. "Unfolding the Bias in Farm Nitrogen Management," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 237380, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.237380
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