Modeling the Optimal Location of the Cattle Feeding Industry

A variety of interregional linear programming models have been used to study the optimal location of the cattle feeding industry. An analysis is performed to determine which factors are most influential in determining feedlot location and thus need to be included in these models. In addition to trad...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of agricultural economics 1976-05, Vol.58 (2), p.236-244
Hauptverfasser:	Byrkett, Donald L., Miller, Richard A., Taiganides, E. Paul
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Beef Capital costs Cattle feeding Cattle Industry Cost efficiency Cost estimates Economic models Feedlots Land use linear programming Location Production costs Production levels region selection Transportation costs
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