Energy in Farm Production

Energy in Farm Production

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Book Description
Hardbound. This last volume of the Energy in World Agriculture series is in many ways the series' Alpha and its Omega. It addresses the broad issues related to the use of energy in agricultural production, and also characterizes and quantifies the energy involvements of many agricultural production technologies. It is a compilation of descriptive and analytical information and design principles and data of energy use in this field. A significant aspect is the relationship between energy and agricultural productivity, increased knowledge and resulting improved management of energy-consuming operations on the farm. Information provided here has not been published elsewhere before. Throughout the book are examples of the important role that energy inputs have played in increasing productivity of the world's agricultural systems. Together with a revived interest in energy for agricultural production due to increases in energy costs, this volume meets that int

Energy in Farm Production,Richard C. Fluck,Elsevier Publishing Company,0444886818,Agricultural Energy Technology,Agriculture - General,Agriculture and energy,Life Sciences - Biology - General,Science,Science/Mathematics,Technology & Industrial Arts

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