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Title:
California agriculture : dimensions and issues / Philip L. Martin, Rachael E. Goodhue, and Brian D. Wright, editors.
Publisher:
University of CaliforniaGiannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
409 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
Subject:
Agriculture--Economic aspects--California.
Agriculture--Environmental aspects--California.
California--History.--History.
Other Authors:
Martin, Philip L., 1949- editor.
Goodhue, Rachael E. (Rachael Evadne), editor.
Wright, Brian, 1948 January 1- editor.
Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
Notes:
Cover title. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
This introduction to California agriculture is funded by the Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics and is written by agricultural economists at UC Davis, UC Berkeley, and UC Riverside. Each chapter includes basic data, trends over time, and current issues. Topics examined include land, labor, and water inputs needed to produce the state's farm commodities, the status of major crops and livestock, and the challenges facing the state's agriculture, from climate change and trade to research. The project was supported by the Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics, which was established with a 1928 grant to analyze and propose policies to improve California agriculture.
Series:
Giannini Foundation information series ; 20-01.
ISBN:
0578715244
9780578715247
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1227042725
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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