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Autor/in | Gale, Fred |
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Titel | America's Aging Farmers: Who Will Take Their Place? |
Quelle | In: Rural Development Perspectives, 8 (1993) 3, S.20-24 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0271-0171 |
Schlagwörter | Age; Agricultural Trends; Census Figures; Economic Factors; Employment Patterns; Farm Occupations; Farmers; Public Policy; Rural Economics; Rural Environment; Trend Analysis |
Abstract | Trends over the last decade show an increase in the average age of farmers and a steady decline in the number of young people entering farming. These trends will have adverse effects on rural economies and communities. It is unlikely that current government programs can reverse trends toward large corporate farms. (KS) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2004/1/01 |