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31
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País: |
United States
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Título: |
Economic Analysis of Manure Harvesting Equipment in Feedyards for Dust Control
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Autores: |
Bretz, Fran E.
Amosson, Stephen H.
Warminski, Patrick L.
Marek, Thomas H.
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Data: |
2010-01-14
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Ano: |
2010
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Palavras-chave: |
Manure harvesting equipment
Tractor-pulled box scraper
Front-end loader
Dump truck
Spreader truck
Tractor-pulled end dump
Agribusiness
Environmental Economics and Policy
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Resumo: |
This study concentrated on one method of dust control which is harvesting manure with equipment. An economic analysis including hourly fixed and operational costs were performed on the following: tractor-pulled box scraper, front-end loader, dump truck, spreader truck, elevating scraper and tractor-pulled end dump. The purpose of this study was to generate cost data for feedyard owners/operators to reference when making manure management and equipment purchasing decisions.
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Tipo: |
Conference Paper or Presentation
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Idioma: |
Inglês
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Identificador: |
http://purl.umn.edu/56438
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Relação: |
Southern Agricultural Economics Association>2010 Annual Meeting, February 6-9, 2010, Orlando, Florida
Selected Paper
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Formato: |
11
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