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American Dreams, Rural Realities: Family Farms in Crisis

Book by Peggy F. Barlett; University of North Carolina Press, 1993

Subjects:

Agriculture--Economic Aspects--Georgia--Dodge County, Dodge County (Ga.)--Rural Conditions, Family Farms--Georgia--Dodge County

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...RURAL REALITIES FAMILY FARMS IN CRISIS Peggy F. Barlett The...dreams, rural realities : family farms in crisis/ Peggy F. Barlett. p...affect survival in the crisis years. Though family farms have remained competitive...
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Families on Small Farms: Case Studies in Human Ecology

Book by M. Suzanne Sontag, Margaret M. Bubolz; Michigan State University Press, 1996

Subjects:

Family Farms--Michigan--Case Studies, Farm Life--Michigan--Case Studies, Farmers--Michigan--Social Conditions, Michigan--Rural Conditions--Case Studies, Rural Families--Michigan--Social Conditions

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...family members and the family. 4 The growth...is called the farm crisis. During this period...over-indebted, lost their farms through foreclosures...from farming. This crisis was the result of...productivity of American farms, inflation, national...fundamental belief in the family farm has remained...
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Prairie Patrimony: Family, Farming, and Community in the Midwest

Book by Jack Temple Kirby, Sonya Salamon; University of North Carolina Press, 1992

Subjects:

Family Farms--Middle West, Farm Life--Middle West, Rural Families--Middle West

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...added to the family funds and menu...during the farm crisis of the early...production on farms. It is illegal...him." On grain farms, spring and fall...and out. For a family raising animals...Working larger farms comes at the expense...with any small family firm
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Partners in Production? Women, Farm, and Family in Ireland

Book by Patricia O'Hara; Berghahn Books, 1998

Subjects:

Family Farms--Ireland, Ireland--Rural Conditions, Women In Agriculture--Ireland

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In Ireland, family farming is one of the last preserves of male dominance, in which women's concerns are overlooked. Based mainly on interviews with farm women, O'Hara's study identifies the ways in which they challenge their apparent subordination.
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Family Farming: A New Economic Vision

Book by Marty Strange; University of Nebraska Press, 1988

Subjects:

Agricultural Innovations--United States, Agriculture And State--United States, Agriculture--Economic Aspects--United States, Family Farms--United States

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...with fewer family farmers operating...technology, this crisis is causing...in the way farms are owned...commercial-sized family farms had so much...conditions. As the crisis wore on...sand family farms will fail...troubles. The family farming system...the farm crisis of the 1980s...

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The Future of Family Farming in Israel: The Second Generation in the Moshav

Journal article by Michael Sofer; The Geographical Journal, Vol. 171, 2005

Subjects:

Family farms--Economic aspects, Family farms--Environmental aspects, Family farms--Social aspects, Israel--Agricultural policy, Israel--Environmental aspects

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...to heirs. At the same time, individual farms cannot be divided, even among heirs, and...unit. 2 The basic unit of the Moshav is a family farm. The means of production was planned...whole, and provide assistance in times of crisis. Eventually a formal cooperative association...
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Gendered Work in Family Farm Tourism

Journal article by Berit Brandth, Marit S. Haugen; Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Vol. 38, 2007

Subjects:

Family farms--Evaluation, Family farms--Human resource management, Sexism--Influence

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...the farms. Without the farms and the outlying fields...the farm and running a family based business are motives...diversification and agricultural crisis are important forces for...distinctive character of the family farms is the diffuse division...
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Challenges to Family Farming in Chine [*]

Journal article by Gregory Veeck, Wang Shaohua; The Geographical Review, Vol. 90, 2000

Subjects:

China--Agriculture, Family farms--China, Jiangsu, China--Agriculture

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...greenhouse within the past two years. Farms in Huaiyin were required to grow grain...retail markets, particularly if older family members are available to spend time in...area of land contracted and the number of family members. Still, available land is declining...
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Above All, Farming Means Family Farming: Context for Introducing the Articles in This Special Issue

Journal article by Bruno Hildenbrand, Charles B. Hennon; Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Vol. 36, 2005

Subjects:

European Community, Family--Psychological aspects, Family--Research, Farms--Research, Farms--Social aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...al., 1992). Farms operated on...patterns of family tradition...the farming crisis of the 1970s...and plans. Farms that are uncompromising...psychosocial crisis situations...determine why the family farm is still...reference to the farms once respectable...Although these family businesses...existential crisis at times when...
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The Ways of Adaptation and Allocation Work Time from Russian Households in the Period of Crisis

Journal article by Galina Gvozdeva, Elena Gvozdeva; Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Vol. 37, 2006

Subjects:

Adjustment (Psychology)--Research, Personal income--Research, Personal income--Statistics, Russia--Social aspects, Social planning--Research, Work hours--Research

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...products generated on small household farms is sold and the input of unpaid work becomes...br/ Strategy of economy on family consumption...br/ Strategy of economy on family consumption...

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Family Farms

Magazine article by Ben Jacques; The Christian Century, Vol. 118, May 9, 2001

Subjects:

Cooperatives--Honduras, Heifer Project International--Honduras, Honduras--Agriculture, Hurricane Mitch--Honduras

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...the men could earn as laborers on large farms did not pay for even the basic necessities...heifer, doe, ewe or sow to a neighboring family. Because farmers can never raise enough...able to expand their work to meet both crisis and developing needs in Honduras. HPI...
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Blowing Away the Family Farmer: The Debt Tornado

Magazine article by Heather Ball, Leland Beatty; The Nation, Vol. 239, November 3, 1984

Subjects:

Family farms--Economic aspects, Farmers--Economic aspects, Rural families--Economic aspects

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...the century. The debt crisis has fallen most heavily...dropped 21 percent. The family farmer is bearing the...concluded that if family farms continue to fail at the...deteriorate. Agriculture and family farmers in particular...toward fewer, larger farms producing an increasing...
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Don't Be Down on the Farm

Magazine article by Byron L. Dorgan; Washington Monthly, January 2000

Subjects:

Agricultural industry--Economic aspects, Family farms--Laws, regulations, etc., United States. Department of Agriculture--Laws, regulations, etc., United States--Agricultural policy

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...understands the value of family-based farms, and who can provide some balance to the...production that is within the range of a family-scale operation. (This would vary by crop...values, including the family farm? The crisis in the Farm Belt is one problem America...
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Pigging Out

Magazine article by Nancy Thompson; The Progressive, Vol. 63, June 1999

Subjects:

Family farms--Economic aspects, Pork industry--Economic aspects

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...through the farm crisis of the 1980s," says...where the Schroder family has lived for 100...head of Premium Farms, a multimillion...Smithfield Foods, Murphy Family Farms, and Continental...stem the loss of family farms. Many producers...
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Farmers and the Left; Little Cell on the Prairie

Magazine article by Jay Walljasper; The Nation, Vol. 243, October 25, 1986

Subjects:

Agricultural law--Interpretation and construction, Family farms--Political aspects, Farmers--Political activity, Farms, Small--Political aspects, Small farms--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...diagnosed the farm crisis as a case of...attached to the family farm system...five to seven farms going under...tying the farm crisis to other issues. "Farms, not arms is...that the farm crisis is a result...not only the family farm but progressive...

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Beauty Spot Regulations 'Dooming Family Farms'

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), October 22, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...agricultural produce forced on us by large supermarkets, family farms here are facing a further obstacle, the restrictions...for 70 years, agreed the peninsulas farming had reached crisis point. The cheap food policy is hitting places like...
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Farms Terror Fears of Family; Ulster Relatives Caught Up in Zimbabwe Crisis

Newspaper article by Ross Mckee; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), April 20, 2000

Subjects:

Zimbabwe

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Farms Terror Fears of Family; Ulster Relatives Caught Up in Zimbabwe Crisis. by ROSS McKEE...repercussions. A lot of the farms around them in the Eastern Highlands...tell his followers to leave the farms. The local man said the country...
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FARM & COUNTRY: Cross-Border Farms Face Financial Crisis; Welsh Farmers Now Forced to Wait until Last for EU Payout

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), February 8, 2007

Subjects:

Agricultural industry, Farmers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...COUNTRY: Cross-Border Farms Face Financial Crisis; Welsh Farmers Now Forced...the money." The Beddoes family, who make Dairy Dreams...England. Ben Beddoes, who farms 150 Meuse Rhine Issel milk cows, said his family was better off when subsidies...
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The Cold Comfort Farms; COUNTRYSIDE in Crisis This Time, Farming Really Is on the Brink, Says Chief Feature Writer Dennis Ellam

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 21, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

The Cold Comfort Farms; COUNTRYSIDE in Crisis This Time, Farming Really Is on the...because of price but because her family have now become accustomed to the...3,000 during this year. The BSE crisis was manufactured by the Conservative...
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Foot and Mouth Crisis for Farms

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 22, 2001

Subjects:

European Union

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...revelations about the extent of the crisis, the nations first in 20 years. Last night five farms - including one in the Midlands...adjacent farm owned by the same family. Officials said none of...The abattoir and the two farms from which the animals were...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of supervising the collective farms by controlling their use of...systems. The Cuban Missile Crisis In Oct., 1962, despite seemingly...withdraw the missiles, and the crisis passed. Some analysts maintain that the Cuban Missile Crisis marked a turning point in U...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...laws, some of them to meet the economic crisis with relief measures, others to put into...the threat of a devastating world food crisis. Fords popularity suffered a sharp setback...taking 66 hostages. The Iran hostage crisis destroyed Carters credibility as a leader...
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Jordan , Country, Asia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the small size of most farms, inefficient methods...be hereditary in the family of Abdullah I, who was...Kingdom of Transjordan. Crisis and Conflict By an...and following the Suez crisis later in the year he...declared in Jordan. The crisis ended only after the...
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Korea

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...such as the exchange of family visits organized in 1989...facilities were rebuilt. Farms were collectivized, and...experienced a financial crisis in late 1997, forcing...1997 98 Asian financial crisis in 1999, and economic...involved the presidents family. The government suffered...
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Hungary

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...purges of Communist leaders, constant economic difficulties, and peasant resentment of collectivization had led to profound crisis in Hungary. Premier Matyas Rakosi, the Stalinist in control since 1948, was removed in July, 1953, and Imre Nagy became premier...

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