Hardesty, Shermain D

from ARE Update Vol. 8, No. 6, July/August, 2005

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Abstract

We present a reform agenda to alleviate rural poverty and improve environmental sustainability in China. It focuses on labor reform, suggesting reductions in the work week and providing incentives aimed at encouraging exit from farming, trading in land and water rights, and adopting and developing new technologies.

Keywords

cooperative, stock-holder, walnut, Diamond Foods, conversion, profit

Citation

Hardesty, Shermain D. 2005. "The Bottom Line on the Conversion of Diamond Walnut Growers." ARE Update 8(6): 1-4. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
https://giannini.ucop.edu/filer/file/1453327744/16704/