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Family ties shape farm survival across generations
A column from Val Farmer and Dr. Glen Elder argues that successful next generation farming hinges on father son relationships, family harmony, and off farm support. Positive, warm parenting and shared management boost retention of youths in agriculture despite economic pressures.
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Glen Elder
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Val Farmer
MeritCare
Fargo
N.C