Restructuring of hog farming in north carolina: Explosion and implosion

Professional Geographer

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 391-403

  Furuseth, Owen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural implosion; Agricultural restructuring; Agro industrialization; Eastern north carolina; Hog farming

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000662276     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0033-0124.00086     Document Type: Article

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