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Corporate Agriculture and Family Farms
| Title: | Corporate Agriculture and Family Farms | | Author: | Ikerd, John | | Date Published: | January 20, 2001 | | Source: | Presented at National Conference of Block and Bridle, national collegiate academic organization, St. Louis, MO | | PDF: |  | | Abstract: | In this presentation, Ikerd articulates the difference between corporate agriculture and family farms and argues that the wave of "new family farmers" that promote sustainable practices will be responsible for preventing profit-motivated corporate agriculture from making obsolete the value-based structure of the family farm. |
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