Published 1993
by U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service in [Washington, D.C.?] .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Steve Crutchfield, LeRoy Hansen, Marc Ribaudo |
Series | Agriculture information bulletin -- no. 676 |
Contributions | Hansen, LeRoy E, Ribaudo, Marc, United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Economic Research Service |
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Microform |
Pagination | 18 p. |
Number of Pages | 18 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL17994924M |
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