Costs and Returns for Sugarcane Production on Muck Soils in Southern Florida 2008–2009
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SC088

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Roka, Fritz M., Leslie E. Baucum, and José Alvarez. 2010. “Costs and Returns for Sugarcane Production on Muck Soils in Southern Florida 2008–2009: SC088/SC088, 3/2010”. EDIS 2010 (2). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-sc088-2010.

Abstract

SC088, a 14-page report by Fritz M. Roka, Leslie E. Baucum, and José Alvarez, estimates an enterprise budget that reflects annual costs and returns for a 5,000-acre farm that grows sugarcane on organic soil, commonly referred to as “muck.” Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, March 2010.

 

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References

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