For State Farmers and Their Land, New Respect
13 November 2005 - 11:00am
Michigan State University study concludes farmland should be regarded as a solid base for a new economic strategy.
Often overlooked in the mayhem that is Michigan’s economy is the contribution that agriculture makes to sustain the state. Now a new study by Michigan State University confirms that farmland should be regarded as a solid base for a new economic strategy, rather than as a reservoir of empty land waiting for suburbanization
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For State Farmers and Their Land, New Respect
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Michigan Land Use Institute, November 11, 2005
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