A study asks: Are California's farmers headed toward sustainable agriculture?
Author(s) -
James I. Grieshop,
Arnaz K. Raj
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
california agriculture
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.472
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2160-8091
pISSN - 0008-0845
DOI - 10.3733/ca.v046n02p4
Subject(s) - sustainable agriculture , agriculture , sustainable agriculture innovation network , sign (mathematics) , sustainable gardening , integrated farming , sustainable development , business , sustainability , agricultural economics , geography , natural resource economics , agroforestry , economics , ecology , environmental science , mathematics , archaeology , biology , mathematical analysis
California growers surveyed in a study indicate a willingness to change their approaches to farming from “conventional” to “ecological”, a sign that some see as a movement towards a more “sustainable” agriculture. What remains to be seen: Is a real momentum gathering for sustainable agriculture—or is it all wistful thinking?
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