Small farms in the United States /

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Imprint:New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010.
Description:viii, 130 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:America in the 21st century : political and economic issues
America in the 21st century (New York, N.Y.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8448454
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Other authors / contributors:Peeters, Danielle N.
ISBN:9781617283017 (softcover)
1617283010 (softcover)
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Small Farms in the United States: Persistence under Pressure
  • Beginning Farmers: Additional Steps Needed to Demonstrate the Effectiveness of USDA Assistance (Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry, U.S. Senate - GAO)
  • Statement of Kathleen Merrigan, Deputy Secretary, before the House Small Business Subcommittee on Rural Development, Entrepreneurship & Trade
  • Testimony of Bill Holbrook, before the House Small Business Subcommittee on Rural Development, Entrepreneurship & Trade
  • Statement of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, by Rich Hudgins, President & CEO, California Canning Peach Association, Council Member, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, before the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Entrepreneurship & Trade
  • Testimony of Jim Anderson, Executive Director, Missouri Wine & Grape Board, before the House Small Business Subcommittee on Rural Development, Entrepreneurship & Trade
  • Index