Demographic and farm characteristic differences in ontario farmers' views about sustainability policies

Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 165-180

  Filson, Glen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Environmental regulations; Family farm support; Government agricultural policies; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS; FARMERS' ATTITUDES; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE;

CANADA, ONTARIO;

EID: 0030433435     PISSN: 11877863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03055300     Document Type: Article

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