Energy Use in Agriculture : Background and Issues.

Provides information on energy use in agriculture. Covers farm energy consumption, including agriculture as a share of U.S. energy use, agriculture sector energy use by source, energy share of agricultural production costs, and agricultural energy use by activity and region; agricultural energy use...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States) Agriculture. Power resources. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides information on energy use in agriculture. Covers farm energy consumption, including agriculture as a share of U.S. energy use, agriculture sector energy use by source, energy share of agricultural production costs, and agricultural energy use by activity and region; agricultural energy use issues, including rising energy prices, declining U.S. fertilizer production capacity, farm income and energy prices, and food price effects; and public laws and bills affecting agricultural energy use. Includes tables and graphs.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.