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Cover Crops, Drought, Yield, and Risk: An Analysis of US Soybean Production

In: American Agriculture, Water Resources, and Climate Change

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  • Fengxia Dong, 2022. "Cover Crops, Drought, Yield, and Risk: An Analysis of US Soybean Production," NBER Chapters, in: American Agriculture, Water Resources, and Climate Change, pages 241-267, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. Quigley, David T. & Che, Yuyuan & Yasar, Mahmut & Rejesus, Roderick M., 2023. "Cover Crop Adoption and Climate Risks: An Application of Causal Random Forests," 2023 Annual Meeting, July 23-25, Washington D.C. 335586, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    • O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
    • Q1 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture

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