Low-input technology proves viable for limited-resource farmers in Salinas Valley

Low-input farming techniques offered energy-saving, cost-effective alternatives for resource-poor farmers of Mexican origin in the Salinas Valley. Most of these farmers currently manage small acreages using intensive vegetable cropping systems and high-input technologies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miguel Altieri, Javier A. Trujillo, Marta A. Astier, Paul Gersper, Wilhelmus A. Bakx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1991-03-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v045n02p20