Harvest of Hope
Garkovich, Lorraine; Bokemeier, Janet L; Foote, Barbara
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Description for Harvest of Hope
Num Pages: 10 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
The image of the family farm as storehouse of the traditional values that built this nation -- self-reliance, resourcefulness, civic pride, family strength, concern for neighbors and community, honesty, and friendliness -- persists, as many recent surveys show. But the reality of this rich tradition is rapidly changing, eroding the security once represented by these nostalgic images of rural America.
Although the United States is still by far the world's leading overall producer of agricultural products, the number of American families making their livelihood through farming is much diminished, and if our demographers are correct, the number of family-operated ... Read more
The image of the family farm as storehouse of the traditional values that built this nation -- self-reliance, resourcefulness, civic pride, family strength, concern for neighbors and community, honesty, and friendliness -- persists, as many recent surveys show. But the reality of this rich tradition is rapidly changing, eroding the security once represented by these nostalgic images of rural America.
Although the United States is still by far the world's leading overall producer of agricultural products, the number of American families making their livelihood through farming is much diminished, and if our demographers are correct, the number of family-operated ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
10
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813119212
SKU
V9780813119212
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Ref
99-27
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