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No Farm Workers, No Food? Evidence from Specialty Crop Production

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  • Rutledge, Zach, 2020. "No Farm Workers, No Food? Evidence from Specialty Crop Production," 2020 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, Kansas City, Missouri 304249, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea20:304249
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.304249
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