Organic agricultural production in the United States: Debates and directions

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1119-1124

  Klonsky, Karen ^a   Tourte, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; FOOD PRODUCTION; ORGANIC FARMING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032321445     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1244215     Document Type: Review

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