Why Worry about the Agriculture of the Middle?

June 2004

Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

This report outlines the "agriculture of the middle" sector and specific actions and policies that need to be addressed. It was prepared as a white paper of the Leopold Center with input from a number of authors.

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This page was found at http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/pubs-and-papers/2004-06-agriculture-middle on 01/21/2013