Implications of Application of Soil Conservancy and Environmental Regulations in Iowa Within a National Framework

Résumé du livre

Extract: This study is made to measure the effects of any isolated legislation on the agricultural sector in Iowa aimed at controlling pollution caused by soil erosion, sedimentation, and the use of harmful chemical inputs. it determines the effects of any such legislation on the income of the farming sector, production patterns, supply and prices of agricultural commodities, and other economic factors, such as the prices of land and other resources in Iowa and the rest of the country. the impacts of increased export demands for agricultural products on the country and Iowa in light of any such legislation to regulate the use of land and chemicals in Iowa are also determined in this study. an objective of the study also includes developing a basic model capable of carrying out such an analysis.