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Greenhouse gas emissions and productive efficiency in Alberta dairy production: What are the trade-offs?

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  • Jeffrey, Scott R.
  • An, Henry

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  • Le, Stephanie & Jeffrey, Scott R. & An, Henry, 2017. "Greenhouse gas emissions and productive efficiency in Alberta dairy production: What are the trade-offs?," 2017 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 1, Chicago, Illinois 258487, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea17:258487
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.258487
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