An Economic Evaluation of Sugarcane Combine Harvester Costs and Optimal Harvest Schedules for Louisiana

Rising production costs, primarily associated with increasing fuel and fertilizer prices, combined with a relatively flat to slightly declining market price trend, have significantly reduced profit margins from sugarcane production in Louisiana over the past few years. Harvest operations are one are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barker, Francis Gil
Other Authors: Lynn Kennedy
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2007
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-07122007-141201/