Table of Contents

I. Introduction
	Direct and Indirect Indicators of a “Turn of the Century” Problem? External/Indirect Factors Consequences for California Agriculture
II. A Stylized History of California Agriculture from 1769 to 2000
	Pre-20th Century Epochs Epochs of the First Half of the 20th Century Epochs of the Second Half of the 20th Century At Century’s End
III. The Changing Structure of California Agriculture, Statistics, and Financial Indicators: 1950–2000
	The Changing Character of California Agriculture: 1950–2000 Agricultural Exports Selected Farm Statistics: 1950–2000 Summary
IV. Drivers of California Agriculture
	Factors (Drivers) Influencing Evolution of California Agriculture—Past Future Threats and/or Future Opportunities Drivers Influencing the Future of California Agriculture Concluding Comment: Factors Affecting the Future of California’s Agriculture
V. A Possible Prognosis for the Future
	Why California Agriculture Is Different Bottom Line: What Are California Agriculture’s Chances? Bottom-Bottom Line
VI. References
VII. Appendix