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Peer reviewedBarlett, Peggy F. – Rural Sociology, 1986
Study of part-time farmers in a Georgia county examines mobility patterns, economic circumstances, scale of farming, reasons for part-time farming, commitment to farm, household division of labor, and impact of current farm crisis. Finds most part-time farmers obtained stable off-farm jobs, then added farms later in their adult years. (LFL)
Descriptors: Family Attitudes, Family Involvement, Farm Management, Farmers
