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Economic Return to Adoption of Mechanical Thinning: The Case of New Mexico Chile

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  • Lillywhite, Jay M.
  • Hawkes, Jerry
  • Libbin, James D.
  • Herbon, Ryan

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Facing expanding foreign competition and increasingly more stringent labor and environmental laws, today's vegetable producer faces a challenging business environment. One way in which vegetable producers have attempted to stay competitive in through the adoption of new technologies. This paper examines the economic returns available to chile pepper producers willing to adopt mechanical thinning as a substitute for either contracted hand thinning or transplanting.

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  • Lillywhite, Jay M. & Hawkes, Jerry & Libbin, James D. & Herbon, Ryan, 2005. "Economic Return to Adoption of Mechanical Thinning: The Case of New Mexico Chile," Journal of the ASFMRA, American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, vol. 2005, pages 1-7.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:jasfmr:190717
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.190717
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    1. Lillywhite, Jay M. & Hawkes, Jerry & Libbin, James D., 2005. "Measuring Net Benefits Resulting From University-Industry Collaboration: An Example From The New Mexico Chile Task Force," Western Economics Forum, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 4(1), pages 1-6.

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