On the recordJuly 29, 2009
For thousands of small farms across the country, fresh fruits, nuts and vegetables are the primary source of income.
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congress.govFor thousands of small farms across the country, fresh fruits, nuts and vegetables are the primary source of income.
Shuler points out the economic significance of specialty crops for small farms.
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