There's more than one type of farmer: Acknowledging farmers diversity - An Australian perspective

International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 179-186

  Kuehne, Geoff ^a   Bjornlund, Henning ^a   Cheers, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Classification of farmers; Farmers' Typology; Water p.olicy.

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959890896     PISSN: 18331882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18848/1833-1882/CGP/v02i02/52261     Document Type: Article

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