01125cam a2200229 4500 503754342 TxAuBib 20080711120000.0 060127s2004||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781584650270 1584650273 TxAuBib Jager, Ronald. The fate of family farming : variations on an American idea / Ronald Jager. Hanover : University Press of New England, 2004. xx, 244 p. The idea of family farming : four historical movements -- Farming in New Hampshire -- Agrarianism : three defining voices -- Maple : the sweet good-bye of winter at Bascom's -- Got milk? : Eccardt Farm, Inc. -- Cornucopia : eggs and corn at the Coll Farm -- Apples : the glow of autumn at Gould Hill -- The ironies of success -- Biotechnology and the future -- The soul of agriculture. 20080711. Agriculture United States. Family farms United States. Agricultural productivity United States.