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What is alternative agriculture?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 October 2009

J. Patrick Madden
J. Patrick Madden
Affiliation:
Manager of Field Operations for the Federal Low-Input/Sustainable Agriculture (LISA) Program, Liaison between LISA and EPA, and Head of Madden Associates, a private consulting firm in Glendale, CA.
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Keywords

agchemicalspesticideswater qualityhealth concernsenvironmentlow inputsustainabilitygrapes
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Commentary
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American Journal of Alternative Agriculture , Volume 4 , Issue 1 , March 1989 , pp. 32 - 34
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1989

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