Influence of a City on Farming: A Study of Types of Farms and Their Organization in Jefferson County, Ky (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Jacob Hiram Arnold

 
9780331370485: Influence of a City on Farming: A Study of Types of Farms and Their Organization in Jefferson County, Ky (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0331370484 ISBN 13: 9780331370485
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book explores the influence of urban centers on agriculture in Jefferson County, Kentucky. As the city of Louisville grew, so too did the demand for vegetables and dairy products, leading to a shift in farming practices. The author examines the changing landscape of agriculture, focusing on key crops and livestock enterprises. Drawing on census data and direct observation, the author analyzes the factors shaping farm organization and success in this region. This book offers valuable insights into the dynamic relationship between urbanization and agricultural practices, highlighting the challenges and opportunities faced by farmers in adapting to changing market conditions.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0331370484
ISBN 13 
9780331370485
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
32

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