Soil and Water Quality: An Agenda for Agriculture

by National Research Council and Board on Agriculture

How can the United States meet demands for agricultural production while solving the broader range of environmental problems attributed to farming practices? National policymakers who try to answer this question confront difficult trade-offs.

This book offers four specific strategies that can serve as the basis for a national policy to protect soil and water quality while maintaining U.S. agricultural productivity and competitiveness. Timely...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309049334
• ISBN13: 9780309049337
• Release Date: February 1993
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 542 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"