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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Northern Neck"”.
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A model of nitrate leaching from agricultural systems in the northern neck of Virginia
… of nitrogen (N) leaching to groundwater in the Northern Neck region of Virginia, and ultimately to the Chesapeake Bay. VTCROPS simulates N fate and transport in a soil-plant-atmosphere continuum in a vertical slice between two crop rows, enabling consideration of nonuniform fertilizer placement …
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Integrated production and marketing risk management for cash grain producers of Virginia's Northern Neck region:a target MOTAD analysis
Cash grain producers of Virginia’s Northern Neck region face considerable yield and price uncertainty resulting in substantial income risk. This study evaluated several alternative production and marketing strategies in a portfolio analysis using the Target MOTAD framework. The alternative risk …
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Corn storage marketing strategies for Virginia
… prices and basis are based on markets in the Northern Neck of Virginia for the 1974 to 1994 time period. The distribution of returns for each strategy are analyzed and compared using mean variance analysis and second degree stochastic dominance. The distribution of returns represent the risk …
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An economic analysis of low-input agriculture as a groundwater protection strategy
… practices, potential LIA practices for the Northern Neck region of Virginia, and perceived barriers to LIA adoption. A 15 year nonlinear mathematical programming model was used to determine optimal farming practices, among 34 low-input and conventional practices, under various agronomic and …