Traditional Agriculture in America

In America, discussions about traditional agriculture suggest two basic issues: whether the present stewardship of the land and of our food sources are adequate for both now and the future; and whether our cultural root, the agrarian society, is healthy. This analysis deals mainly with the first que...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annual review of ecology and systematics 1984-01, Vol.15 (1), p.449-478
1. Verfasser: Loomis, R S
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In America, discussions about traditional agriculture suggest two basic issues: whether the present stewardship of the land and of our food sources are adequate for both now and the future; and whether our cultural root, the agrarian society, is healthy. This analysis deals mainly with the first question, considering its historical roots and exploring several topics of ecological interest.
ISSN:0066-4162
2330-1902
DOI:10.1146/annurev.es.15.110184.002313