Factors Affecting the Choice, Intensity, and Allocation of Irrigation Technologies by U.S. Cotton Farmers

Factors Affecting the Choice, Intensity, and Allocation of Irrigation Technologies by U.S. Cotton Farmers

We use the 2013 cotton precision farming survey data to study the adoption of irrigation technologies by cotton farmers in 14 states of the United States. We find that farmers with a higher irrigated yield, and who are from the Southern Plains (Texas and Oklahoma), adopt water-efficient irrigation t...

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Main Authors: Bijay K. Pokhrel, Krishna P. Paudel, Eduardo Segarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
irrigation technology
irrigation area allocation
intensity
multivariate fractional regression
water-efficient irrigation technologies
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/6/706

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