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Rented farmland: A missing piece of the nutrient management puzzle in the Upper Mississippi River Basin?

Yuta J. Masuda, Seth C. Harden, Pranay Ranjan, Chloe B. Wardropper, Collin Weigel, Paul J. Ferraro, Sheila M.W. Reddy and Linda S. Prokopy
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation January 2021, 76 (1) 5A-9A; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2021.1109A
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Journal of Soil and Water Conservation Jan 2021, 76 (1) 5A-9A; DOI: 10.2489/jswc.2021.1109A
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