The Vanishing Small Farmer.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: The Vanishing Small Farmer.
المؤلفون: Barnes, Peter
المصدر: New Republic; 6/12/71, Vol. 164 Issue 24, p21-24, 4p
مصطلحات موضوعية: FARMERS, FARM corporations, AGRICULTURAL industries, COOPERATIVE agriculture
مصطلحات جغرافية: UNITED States
الشركة/الكيان: UNITED States. Dept. of Agriculture
مستخلص: Part II. Explores the challenges confronting small farmers in the United States. Statistics from the United States Department of Agriculture showing the declining number of small farmers in the country; Trend towards corporate farming; Reasons why major corporations are fascinated with farming; Negative effects of farming corporations on small farmers; Advantages of farming corporations over small farmers; Future of American agriculture; Potential benefits of agricultural cooperatives.
قاعدة البيانات: Complementary Index