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Dairy Innovation Hub: Analyzing the costs and benefits of manure management regulations
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Dairy Innovation Hub: Analyzing the costs and benefits of manure management regulations
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Sep 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
An exciting research project recently launched through the Dairy Innovation Hub analyzes the costs and benefits of manure management regulations for dairy farm economic viability and soil and water sustainability. The goal of this project is to analyze how and under what circumstances manure regulations improves water quality. Dairy Stream host Mike Austin talks to experts Dr. Jeremy Foltz, professor in the department of agricultural and applied economics at UW-Madison and Dr. Marin Skidmore, post-doc in the Nelson Institute for environmental studies at UW-Madison. Thanks to Agri-King for sponsoring this podcast. This podcast is co-produced by the Dairy Business Association and Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, sister organizations that fight for effective dairy policy in Wisconsin and Washington, D.C.
Released:
Sep 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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