Title The Farm financial crisis : socioeconomic dimensions and implications for producers and rural areas / edited by Steve H. Murdock and F. Larry Leistritz

Published New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019 ©1988

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 205 pages) : illustrations Contents Financial characteristics of farms and of farm financial markets and policies in the United States / F. Larry Leistritz and Steve H. Murdock -- The structural characteristics of U.S. agriculture : historical patterns and precursors of producers' adaptations to the crisis / Don E. Albrecht and Steve H. Murdock -- Demographic, socioeconomic and service characteristics of rural areas in the United States : the human resource base for the response to the crisis / Steve H. Murdock [and others] -- The financial characteristics of production units and producers experiencing financial stress / F. Larry Leistritz and Brenda L. Ekstrom -- Producer reactions and adaptations / F. Larry Leistritz [and others] -- Demographic characteristics of rural residents in financial distress and social and community impacts of the farm crisis / Steve H. Murdock [and others] -- The implications of the current farm crisis for rural America / Steve H. Murdock [and others] -- Policy alternatives and research agenda / Steve H. Murdock and F. Larry Leistritz Summary Originally published in 1988. After nearly a decade of prosperity, rural America entered the 1980s with its agricultural base facing a severe financial crisis. Land values, export markets and the general demand for agricultural commodities were declining while the levels of indebtedness reached during the 1970s were becoming increasingly difficult Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-202) and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 11, 2019) Subject Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- United States Agriculture -- United States -- Finance Agricultural credit -- United States Agriculture and state -- United States. Family farms -- United States BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General. Agricultural credit Agriculture and state Agriculture -- Economic aspects Agriculture -- Finance Family farms United States Form Electronic book Author Murdock, Steve H., editor. Leistritz, F. Larry, editor. ISBN 9781000229479 1000229475 9781000301359 1000301354 9781000265415 1000265412 0429310838 9780429310836

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