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Proceedings from a conference on the future of agriculture in New England and Atlantic Canada. Major topics covered include the following:
- The Crisis and Opportunity of Northeast Agriculture - Frederick H. Buttel
- The Farm Crisis as a Time to Choose: Necessity and Opportunity -David Vail
- Preconditions for a Northeastern Agricultural Sunrise - Bruce L. Gardner
- Creating a Competitive Advantage - Stewart N. Smith
- The Sun Also Rises: A New Era of Agriculture in the Northeast - August Schumacher, Jr.
- New England Farm Strategies for Survival and Prosperity - Patrick Madden and Anastra Madden
- Diversification and Agricultural Sustainability - Stuart B. Hill
Document Type
Conference Proceeding
ISSN
0734-9572
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Volume
694
Publication Date
9-1987
Publisher
Maine Agricultural Experiment Station
City
Orono
Keywords
sustainable agriculture, Maine, New England, Atlantic Canada
Disciplines
Agriculture
Recommended Citation
Vail, D. (editor). 1987. Sunrise agriculture in the Northeast: Foundations of a sustainable agriculture for the twenty-first century: Proceedings of an international conference. Maine Agricultural Experiment Station Miscellaneous Publication 694.