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Retrospective Analysis of US Pork Production from 1960 to 2015 Using LCA

Date Completed: August 1, 2018Primary Investigator: Dr. Gregory J. Thoma PhdInstitution: University of ArkansasFunded By: National Pork BoardID: 16-214
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