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THE CONDITION OF FARM WORKERS AND SMALL FARMERS IN 1965, A REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF NATIONAL SHARECROPPERS FUND.
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BENNETT, FAY – 1965
THIS REPORT RECAPITULATES CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE SMALL FARMERS, SHARECROPPERS, AND AGRICULTURAL LABORERS IN 1965. THE AUTHOR PRESENTS INFORMATION ABOUT FARM LABOR STRIKES, UNIONIZATION, MECHANIZATION, AND STATISTICS OF ACCIDENT RATES, CHILD LABOR, WAGES AND EARNINGS, AND FOREIGN LABOR. THE AUTHOR EXPLAINS SEVERAL NEW FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Agriculture, Child Labor, Farm Labor
THE CONDITION OF FARM WORKERS AND SMALL FARMERS IN 1966. REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF NATIONAL SHARECROPPERS FUND.
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BENNETT, FAY – 1967
THERE ARE SEVERAL FACETS TO THE PROBLEMS FACING FARM WORKERS AND SMALL FARMERS. THE AVERAGE RATE OF FARM RESIDENT DECLINE SINCE 1960 IS ABOUT 4 PERCENT FOR WHITE AND 10 PERCENT FOR NEGRO FARM PEOPLE, ALTHOUGH FROM 1959 TO 1964, EIGHT SOUTHERN STATES HAD A NEGRO FARMER DECLINE RATE OF 32.4 PERCENT. THESE PEOPLE LEAVE TO ESCAPE THE POVERTY WHICH IS…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Child Labor, Federal Legislation, Foreign Workers