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Improving data collection and measurement of complex farms /

"America's farms and farmers are integral to the U.S. economy and, more broadly, to the nation's social and cultural fabric. A healthy agricultural sector helps ensure a safe and reliable food supply, improves energy security, and contributes to employment and economic development, tr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Panel on Improving Data Collection and Reporting about Agriculture with Increasingly Complex Farm Structures (Autor)
Otros Autores: Kling, Catherine L. (Editor ), Mackie, Christopher D. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2019]
Colección:Consensus study report.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Background: USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service and Economic Research Service
  • Dimensions of farm complexity
  • Conceptual issues : defining farming, farms, farmers, and agriculture
  • The growing complexity of farm business structure : implications for data collection
  • A broader data infrastructure : administrative and other nonsurvey data sources
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix