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Aligning Incentives for Contract Dairy Heifer Growth

As dairy farms grow and specialize in milking cows, raising replacement heifers is increasingly outsourced. Perhaps the largest challenge of outsourcing the heifer enterprise involves quality, measured as milk production potential, and the possibility for moral hazard due to hidden action on the par...

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Main Authors: Nicole J. Olynk, Christopher A. Wolf
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 2010-12-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/99109
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