Adaption to Climate Change through Fallow Rotation in the U.S. Pacific Northwest

In this paper, we study the use of wheat land fallow production systems as a climate change adaptation strategy. Using data from the U.S. Census of Agriculture, we find that fallow is an important adaption strategy for wheat farms in the U.S. Pacific Northwest region. In particular, we find that a w...

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Main Authors: Hongliang Zhang, Jianhong E. Mu, Bruce A. McCarl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Climate
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2225-1154/5/3/64