Working with the grain: Farming styles amongst Australian broadacre croppers

Rural Society

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 109-125

  Howden, Peter ^a   Vanclay, Frank ^a,b   Lemerle, Deirdre ^b   Kent, John ^a,b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b The CRC for Australian Weed Management   (Australia)

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EID: 85010604944     PISSN: 10371656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/rsj.8.2.109     Document Type: Article

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