Modeling Whole Farm Systems to Enhance Beginning Small Farmer Success in Southwest Virginia
The number of very small farms (<10 acres) is increasing and beginning farmers (in practice for <10 years) are more likely to run them. Very small farms are typically complex systems in which the farmer manages both production of a diverse array of crops and marketing of crops directly to cons...
Main Author: | Sorensen, Emily Allyson |
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Other Authors: | Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences |
Format: | Others |
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Virginia Tech
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/72282 |
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