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An evaluation of the economic impacts of reducing soil erosion and groundwater pollution in non-irrigated farming systems of northeastern Oregon

Creator:

Akinsanmi, Josiah Akinlayo

Abstract:

Increases in food demand, favorable commodity markets and drive towards increasing productivity at a greater economic efficiency have accelerated negative agricultural externalities, particularly erosion and water quality. The potential impact of these externalities on environmental quality and human health prompted an examination of current and potential production strategies on four...

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Dissertation

Full Text:

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION IN NON-IRRIGATED FARMING SYSTEMS OF NORTHEASTERN OREGON. Increases in food demand