Best Management Practices as a Means to Environmental Improvement: Fact or Fantasy
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The University of Arizona.Rights
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Regulatory best management practice (BMP) programs are developed in a negotiation environment. Committees of regulators and agricultural representatives develop sets of alternative management methods expected to improve an environmental problem. After program inception, regulated farms implement their preferred practices from the choice of program BMPs. This research gauges BMP program effectiveness from the standpointType
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Degree Name
M.S.Degree Level
mastersDegree Program
Agricultural & Resource EconomicsGraduate College