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The Effects of the Rural Renaissance Movement on the Traditional Programs of the Colleges of Life Sciences and Agriculture

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2017

Gerald W. Howe*
Affiliation:
University of New Hampshire
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I was talking to a New Hampshire resident a short time ago about the state of agriculture here in New Hampshire. There was a feeling of despondency when he said, “My grandfather had a farm, my father had a garden and I have a can opener.” That might be an overstatement, but it does say something about what is happening to agriculture, especially as it relates to population growth in the Northeast.

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Rural Renaissance and Agricultural Colleges
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Copyright © Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association 

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References

1 Bulletins of the University of New Hampshire, 1969 and 1977.Google Scholar

2 Graduate and undergraduate bulletins of the University of N.H. 1977.Google Scholar