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Shady Business: Why do Puerto Rican Coffee Farmers Adopt Conservation Agriculture Practices?

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  • Villegas, Laura, 2017. "Shady Business: Why do Puerto Rican Coffee Farmers Adopt Conservation Agriculture Practices?," 2017 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 1, Chicago, Illinois 259136, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea17:259136
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.259136
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