CANRP Research Briefs

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    Simulated Trading for Maryland’s Nitrogen Loadings in the Chesapeake Bay: A Policy Overlook
    (CANRP, 2012-04-13) Hanson, Jim; McConnell, Ted
    Jim Hanson and Ted McConnell looked at whether decreasing nutrients into the Bay could cost less if trading is permitted. Rather than having the sewage treatment plants install new technology (high cost), these sewage plants could pay farmers to plant more cover crops (low cost) to meet the nitrogen loading goals.
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    Does it Matter Who Writes Your Nutrient Management Plan?
    (CANRP, 2012-03-02) Lichtenberg, Erik; Parker, Doug; Lawley, Chad
    Dr. Erik Lichtenberg and Dr. Doug Parker of the University of Maryland, along with Dr. Chad Lawley of the University of Manitoba, studied the content of nutrient management plans written before they were required by law to see if that content varied according to the type of provider.