2019
Economics of irrigation technologies and practices
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Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Economic studies
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This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Kent Kovacs, University of Arkansas
Co-Principal Investigators:
Qiuqiong Huang, University of Arkansas
Chris Henry, University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
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Brief Project Summary:

The analyses will help soybean producers make decisions about whether to invest in irrigation practices and surface water sources for irrigation. These investments can lower fuel costs associated with irrigation pumping, but there are also higher capital costs. The study examines the factors that tip producers to either invest or not.

Key Benefactors:
farmers, agronomists, extension agents

Information And Results
Final Project Results

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