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Age Structure of Farm Owners and Managers: Problems and the Solutions Thereto in Latvia

Rural Sustainability Research
Volume 44 (2020): Issue 339 (December 2020)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/plua-2020-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2256-0939
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Language: English
Page range: 15 - 26
Submitted on: Oct 10, 2020
Accepted on: Oct 28, 2020
Published on: Dec 10, 2020
Published by: Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 times per year
Keywords:
agricultural holdings,
age structure,
managers,
owners,
support instruments
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Biotechnology,
Ecology,
Plant science

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