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Anaerobic Digester Production and Cost Functions

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  • Cowley, Cortney
  • Brorsen, B. Wade

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  • Cowley, Cortney & Brorsen, B. Wade, 2015. "Anaerobic Digester Production and Cost Functions," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 205667, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea15:205667
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.205667
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