When Families Have to Give Up Farming

Judith Bortner Heffernan and William D. Heffernan

Rural America/ Rural Development Perspectives, 1986, vol. 02, issue 3

Abstract: The shock of having to give up the family farm affects both the farm family and their community. This look at 40 Missouri farm families shows what they went through in giving up their farms and how they've fared since.

Keywords: Agricultural Finance; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Labor and Human Capital (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1986
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.310370

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