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Estimating the Effects of Pesticide Use on Burley and Flue-Cured Tobacco

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 April 2015

George W. Norton
Affiliation:
Department of Agricultural Economics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
G. Andrew Bernat Jr.
Affiliation:
Department of Agricultural Economics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Extract

The only pesticides a farmer may use on his crops are those that are registered for such use by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Registration of a particular pesticide can be withdrawn or partially restricted if the EPA determines that the risk to society outweighs the benefits of continued unrestricted use.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Southern Agricultural Economics Association 1983

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