Transformation of U.S. animal agriculture
By: editor, Justin M. Daigle.
Contributors: Daigle, Justin M.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781608769384
Subjects: Livestock systems -- United States; Animal waste -- Law and legislation -- United States; Livestock -- United States -- Genetics; Swine -- Economic aspects -- United States; Dairying -- Economic aspects -- United States; Broilers (Poultry) -- Economic aspects -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Animal waste and hazardous substances: current laws and legislative issues / Claudia Copeland; title: Biotechnology in animal agriculture: status and current issues / Geoffrey S. Becker, Tadlock Cowan; title: The changing economics of U.S. hog production / Nigel Key, William Mcbride; title: Profits, costs, and the changing structure of dairy farming / James M. MacDonald ... [et al.]; title: The economic organization of U.S. broiler production / James M. MacDonald; title: The transformation of U.S. livestock agriculture: scale, efficiency, and risks / James M. MacDonald, William McBride.