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Giannini Foundation Information Series

The purpose of the Information Series is to communicate selected research results to a lay audience. The Information Series, initiated in 1963, is numbered serially within years. The following Information Series reports are available and may be ordered using the order form. The reports that are downloadable have hyperlinks. Please make sure you have a copy of the Acrobat Reader to view the reports. To obtain a copy of this free software, go to

NO.	TITLE	AUTHORS
86-3	Activity and Regulation of Farm Labor Contractors.	P.L. Martin and S. Vaupel
88-1	Ventura Citrus Labor Market.	J. Lloyd, P.L. Martin and J. Mamer
88-2	A Case Study of California Farm Machinery: Repair Costs and Downtime.	S.D. Hardesty and H.F. Carman
88-3	Factors Critical to the Success or Failure of Emerging Agricultural Cooperatives.	R.Sexton and J.Iskow
88-4	The Wages and Fringe Benefits of Unionized California Farmworkers.	P.L. Martin, D. Egan and S. Luce
90-1	Impacts on California Agriculture of a Ban on Rice Straw Burning.	D.Gardner, R. E. Howitt, and C. Goodman
91-1	The Availability and Prices of Consumer Goods and Services in Small Towns of Northern California.	R.I. Rochin and K.M. Jetter
92-1	Acquiring Alfalfa Hay Harvest Equipment: A Financial Analysis of Alternatives.	S.C. Blank, K. Klonsky, K. Norris, and S.B. Orloff
94-1	California Field Crops: Location and Trends in Acreage, Yields, and Production, 1945-1991.	W.E. Johnston
94-2	Cultural Practices and Sample Costs for Organic Vegetable Production on the Central Coast of California.	K.Klonsky, L.Tourte, D.Chaney, P. Livingston and R.Smith
94-3	California Vegetable Crops: Production and Markets.	R.L. Cook, C.F. Nuckton and W.E. Johnston
95-1	Reducing Citrus Revenue Losses from Frost Damage.	R. Venner and S.C. Blank
96-1	Mandated Marketing Programs for California Commodities.	H.Lee, J.M. Alston, H.F. Carman and W.Sutton
97-1	California Agriculture: Issues and Challenges.	J.B. Siebert, editor
03-1	California Agriculture: Dimensions and Issue.s	J.B. Siebert, editor
04-1	Economic Contributions of the California Nursery Industry.	H.F. Carman and A.M. Rodriguez
09-1	Market Potential for Organic Crops in California: Almonds, Hay, and Winegrapes.	Sonja Brodt, Karen Klonsky, and L. Ann Thrupp
09-2	The Prospective Free Trade Agreement with Korea: Background, Analysis, and Perspectives for California Agriculture.	Hyunok Lee and Daniel A. Sumner
11-1	Economic Aspects of the California Nursery and Floral Industry, 2001-2009.	Hoy F. Carman

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