They never know from year to year how they will do when they have to go up against the bigger corporate farm entities. ... "Family farmers are the bedrock of this country. ... "We need family farmers for our future and people can keep family farmers on the land with their good food choices." ... If costs are unreasonably high locally, then you should of course do what is best for your family. ... "We need family farmers who are building strong local economies and growing food, fiber and fuel in ways that protect the air, water and soil," said Carolyn Mugar, executive director of Farm Aid....

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• Grade Level: High School

Both countries have tried to persuade couples to limit family size. ... Therefore, the desire to have children in order to enhance family income remains strong. ... This population boom gave way to some of the strictest family planning rules imposed on the people of China. ... These allowed families to farm as they wished and sell their food surplus in the open market. ... This however seems impossible since there is little land available for crops and the government has no money to spend on farm equipment, fertilizers, seeds, and improved processing. ...

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The purpose of the New Deal was to provide relief (providing jobs for the unemployed and to protect farms from foreclosure), recovery (to get the economy back into high gear), and reform (to regulate banks, to abolish child labour and to conserve farm lands), and overall to save capitalism and bring back faith in the American economy. ... Besides the free food, clothing and shelter given to these men which would help them live comfortably, this relief effort most importantly helped provide a source of income for these employed men as well as their family back home. 250 000 young Americans ha...

• Word Count: 1080
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

People are allowed to own private properties but they have to buy and sell leases to operate their business such as farms and trading land use. ... There has been an increase of private sector but mostly on a small scale, based around family businesses. ...

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