Food and the mid-level farm renewing an agriculture of the middle

Discussing strategies for reviving an 'agriculture in the middle' and creating a food system that works for midsize farms and ranches, this book considers the ways midsize farms can regain vitality by scaling up aspects of small farms' operations to connect with consumers and develop...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lyson, Thomas A.
Other Authors: Stevenson, G. W., Welsh, Rick
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. MIT 2008
Series:Food, health, and the environment
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
LEADER 01739nmm a2200409 u 4500
001 EB002071084
003 EBX01000000000000001211174
005 00000000000000.0
007 cr|||||||||||||||||||||
008 220922 ||| eng
020 |a 0262278758 
020 |a 1435651863 
020 |a 9781435651869 
020 |a 9780262278751 
050 4 |a HD1476.U6 
100 1 |a Lyson, Thomas A. 
245 0 0 |a Food and the mid-level farm  |h Elektronische Ressource  |b renewing an agriculture of the middle  |c edited by Thomas A. Lyson, G.W. Stevenson, and Rick Welsh 
260 |a Cambridge, Mass.  |b MIT  |c 2008 
300 |a xvii, 296 pages  |b illustrations, maps 
653 |a Farm produce / United States / Marketing 
653 |a ENVIRONMENT/Food Studies 
653 |a ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy 
653 |a Family farms / United States 
653 |a Farms, Size of / United States 
700 1 |a Stevenson, G. W. 
700 1 |a Welsh, Rick 
041 0 7 |a eng  |2 ISO 639-2 
989 |b MITArchiv  |a MIT Press eBook Archive 
490 0 |a Food, health, and the environment 
028 5 0 |a 10.7551/mitpress/9780262122993.001.0001 
776 |z 9780262622158 
776 |z 0262622157 
776 |z 9780262122993 
776 |z 0262122995 
856 4 0 |u https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/9780262122993.001.0001?locatt=mode:legacy  |x Verlag  |3 Volltext 
082 0 |a 338.16 
520 |a Discussing strategies for reviving an 'agriculture in the middle' and creating a food system that works for midsize farms and ranches, this book considers the ways midsize farms can regain vitality by scaling up aspects of small farms' operations to connect with consumers and develop food supply chains that preserve farmer identity