Farming in the U.S.
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| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture,
1961.
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| Series: | Agriculture information bulletin ;
no. 246. |
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Table of Contents:
- Regional differences : Climates and topography
- Some kinds of farming
- Obstacles to farming and ranching
- Regional cooperation
- Size of farms
- Incomes, labor, and expenses
- Available machinery. pp. 5.
- The farm people : Broadening of interests and values
- Political structures
- A mobile society
- Living standards approach urban values
- Typical family responsibilities
- Educational facilities
- Many rural values remain. pp. 10.
- Major services and problems : Progress begins with research
- Disseminating research
- Marketing finishes the job
- Transportation-The key
- Free enterprise creates success
- Marketing success
- Educational services
- Use of conservation practices
- Cooperative efforts
- Farm organizations and credit programs
- Production and its problems. pp. 15.
- Some summary facts and observations. pp. 22.
- To our friends of other countries. pp. 23.