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Economic Efficiency of U.S. Organic Versus Conventional Dairy Farms: Evidence from

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  • Nehring, Richard F.
  • Gillespie, Jeffrey M.
  • Harris, Michael
  • Erickson, Kenneth W.

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  • Nehring, Richard F. & Gillespie, Jeffrey M. & Harris, Michael & Erickson, Kenneth W., 2018. "Economic Efficiency of U.S. Organic Versus Conventional Dairy Farms: Evidence from," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 273793, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.273793
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