Main entry:

Rural Geography Symposium (1st : 1975 : University of Guelph)

Title & Author:

Part-time farming : problem or resource in rural development : proceedings of the First Rural Geography Symposium, Department of Geography, University of Guelph, June 18, 19, and 20th, 1975 / edited by Anthony M. Fuller and Julius A. Mage.

Publication:

Norwich : GEO Abstracts Ltd., 1976.

Description:

vi, 291 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Notes:
"Supported by Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food; The Canada Council; Rural Development Branch, O.M.A.F.; Ontario Agricultural College; Ontario Rural Geography Group; Department of Geography, University of Guelph."
Includes bibliographical references.
Who are the part-time farmers. Typology of part-time farming / Julius A. Mage ; Problems of part-time farming conceptualised / Anthony M. Fuller -- Problems associated with part-time farming -- economic marginality. Off-farm work by small scale farmers in Ontario / George E. Stock ; Part-time farming among statutory smallholders in South Staffordshire England / Peter McLeay -- Problems associated with part-time farming -- physical marginality. Social determinants of part-time farming in a marginal region of Italy / Ada Cavazzani ; Part-time farming in a physically marginal area of Northern Ontario / Richard C. Benson -- Special session. Part-time farming in Poland -- conclusions and prospects / Marek Muszynski -- Problems associated with part-time farming -- newcomers to agriculture. Hobby farming in the London Area of Ontario / M. Troughton ; Educating the novice farmer / Gary Hutchison -- Problems associated with part-time farming -- problem or resource. Comparative analysis of part-time farming and full-time farming in Ontario -- some selected aspects / Julius A. Mage -- What should be done about part-time farming -- implications for policy. What should be done about part-time farming -- implications for policy / Robert W. Crown ; Attitudes of farmer's unions towards part-time farming / Richard Wietfeldt ; Attitudes of the farmer's union to multiple jobholders in Finland / Patrick Hackman -- Papers in absentia. Contribution of the part-timer farmer to the rural economy / Michael F. Bunce ; Part-time farmers in Poland / Dyzma Galaj Economic costs of transforming dual occupational people into single occupation / Marek Muszynski ; Some remarks on the development of capitalism and specific forms of part-time farming in Europe / Giordano Sivini.

Resources:
French equivalent / Équivalent français
Donor bookplate

ISBN:

0902246577
9780902246577

Subject:

Part-time farming Congresses.
Agriculture Economic aspects Congresses.
Agriculture à temps partiel Congrès.
Agriculture Aspect économique Congrès.
Agriculture Economic aspects.
Part-time farming.
parttime landbouwbedrijven
part time farming
Farm Management
Agrarische bedrijfsvoering

Form/genre:

Proceedings.
Conference publications.
Statistics.
Conference papers and proceedings.

Added entries:

Fuller, Anthony M.
Mage, Julius A.

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 271102
Call No.: BIB 204050
Status: Available