11. Asked my neighbor to help me recondition the old tractor for use on the family farm. 12. He took control of the family farm. 13. The valley is a patchwork of family farms. 14. Some of these workers were provided by growth in the labour force, the rundown of unemployment and a reduction in the numbers of people on family farms. 15. Labour markets tightened noticeably as reserves of unemployed labour and underemployment on family farms were progressively exhausted. 16. For the individuals concerned the trek was often one away from the dreary world of the family farm towards the bright lights of the big city. 17. This was achieved partly through capitalist agriculture driving out family farms. 18. Alternate chapters weave the story of his prewar love, Ada, who has to learn to survive on the family farm after the death of her preacher father. 19. Americans are stuck with a school calendar created more than a century ago when children needed summers off so they could work on the family farm. 20. And even though the family farm is disappearing, Lewis said, the state fair is still popular. |