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Download full textLipton, Kathryn L. – 1987
Today, farming claims fewer members in the U.S. work force, and its share of the gross national product has substantially decreased. Yet farming remains important to the economy because of its links to a variety of industries. Extensive use of financial inputs has made farmers more vulnerable to fluctuations in the general economy, rising costs,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Agriculture, Farm Labor
