Economic Considerations in Marketing Sweet Potatoes from the Eastern Shore of Virginia (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Economic Considerations in Marketing Sweet Potatoes From the Eastern Shore of Virginia In view of these conditions and with hopes of developing means for a more orderly disposi tion of future crops at improved prices, repre sentatives of the industry requested that an objective appraisal be made of their marketing program. In compliance with this request, Farmer Cooperative Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Immigration, Richmond, Va., jointly undertook a study of the situation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.










Marketing Southern-Grown Sweet Potatoes (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Marketing Southern-Grown Sweet Potatoes By george O. Gatlin, Associate Marketing Specialist, Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Contents. Page. The sweet-potato industry 1 Containers Storage facilities 4 Loading and shipping methods Disposition of the southern crop 5 Outlets and methods of sale. Southern commercial varieties 7 Advertising Car-lot movement and distribution 8 Cooperative marketing. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.










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Principles of Agricultural Economics


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This book showcases the power of economic principles to explain and predict issues and current events in the food, agricultural, agribusiness, international trade, natural resources and other sectors. The result is an agricultural economics textbook that provides students and instructors with a clear, up-to-date, and straightforward approach to learning how a market-based economy functions, and how to use simple economic principles for improved decision making. While the primary focus of the book is on microeconomic aspects, agricultural economics has expanded over recent decades to include issues of macroeconomics, international trade, agribusiness, environmental economics, natural resources, and international development. Hence, these topics are also provided with significant coverage.