Nurturing Diversified Farming Systems in Industrialized Countries: How Public Policy Can Contribute

Nurturing Diversified Farming Systems in Industrialized Countries: How Public Policy Can Contribute

If diversified farming systems (DFS) are to thrive again in the United States, policies and preferences must evolve to reward the environmental and social benefits of sustainable farming and landscape management. Compared with conventional agricultural policies, policies aiding ecological diversific...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alastair Iles, Robin Marsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2012-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
Subjects:
conservation programs
direct marketing
diversified farming
farmer knowledge
obstacles
public policy
Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol17/iss4/art42/

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http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol17/iss4/art42/

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