William J. Spillman and the birth of agricultural economics / Laurie Winn Carlson.

"Biography of William J. Spillman, scientist and educator for the United States Department of Agriculture. Explores Spillman's role in the development of the agricultural economics, the agricultural New Deal, genetics research, agricultural education and the Cooperative Extension Service,...

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Superior document:Missouri biography series
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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Missouri biography series.
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Physical Description:210 p. :; ill.
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245 1 0 |a William J. Spillman and the birth of agricultural economics  |h [electronic resource] /  |c Laurie Winn Carlson. 
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300 |a 210 p. :  |b ill. 
490 1 |a Missouri biography series 
504 |a "Publications by William J. Spillman": p. 161-182. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-205) and index. 
505 0 |a Scientific breeding -- Taking scientific agriculture to the public -- Science, politics, and the USDA -- The law of diminishing returns -- Balancing the farm output -- Conclusion : farm evangelism and dollar efficiency. 
520 |a "Biography of William J. Spillman, scientist and educator for the United States Department of Agriculture. Explores Spillman's role in the development of the agricultural economics, the agricultural New Deal, genetics research, agricultural education and the Cooperative Extension Service, the post-World War I overproduction crisis, and the Law of Diminishing Returns"--Provided by publisher. 
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