1. The Triumph of the Family Farm.
- Author
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Freeland, Chrystia
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GLOBAL Positioning System , *FAMILY farms , *AGRICULTURAL equipment - Abstract
The article discusses the farming industry in North America, focusing on the success of family-owned farms in the U.S. and Canada and their economic success as of 2010. Topics include farm technological innovations such as midrange-horsepower tractors, combines, and the use of global positioning systems (GPS), as well as comments by Jason Henderson of the Nebraska's Omaha branch of the U.S. Federal Reserve and by Chris Erickson of HighQuest Partners, an agricultural consultancy firm.
- Published
- 2012