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Adoption Dynamics of Ecological Agriculture Practices: Understanding the Complementarity and Intensity in the US Midwest

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  • Cheye, Stephen
  • Annan, Kenneth
  • Wang, Tong

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  • Cheye, Stephen & Annan, Kenneth & Wang, Tong, 2026. "Adoption Dynamics of Ecological Agriculture Practices: Understanding the Complementarity and Intensity in the US Midwest," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 0(Preprint), June.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:jlaare:401349
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.401349
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