Publication Details

Published: January 1, 1961

Publisher: Iowa State University Press

Location: Ames, IA

Downloads: 7121

Chapters

• 1. Need for Land and Resource Adjustment
• 2. Growth Prospects for the American Economy
• 3. Potential Demand for Farm Products
• 4. Potential Demand for Nonfarm Products and Services Provided by Agricultural Lands
• 5. Potentials for Increasing Production in the Corn Belt
• 6. Potentials For Increasing Wheat Production in the Great Plains
• 7. Cotton Production Trends
• 8. Physical Potentials for Crop Production
• 9. Economic Potentials of Agricultural Production
• 10. Potential Supply of Forest Products
• 11. Nature, Magnitude and Physical Areas of Potential Supply-Demand Imbalance
• 12. Land Retirement As a Solution of Supply-Demand Imbalance
• 13. Land Use Patterns Towards Which Adjustments May Be Directed
• 14. Can Other Use Be Made of Agriculture's Excess Acres?
• 15. Appraisal of Programs and Impacts on Land Use Adjustments
• 16. Effects of Alternative Programs of Supply Control Upon Land Withdrawal
• 17. The Economic Role of Land Resource Institutions in Agricultural Adjustment
• 18. Governmental Framework for Achieving National Land Use Adjustments
• 19. Lessening Impacts of Land Withdrawals on Nonfarm Resources and Rural Communities
• 20. Meshing Elimination of Agricultural Surpluses With Other Goals
• 21. Adjusting Land Inputs and Use Toward Production Control and Increased Returns to Farmers
• 22. Political Acceptability of Suggestions for Land Adjustment
• Index

Citation

Earl O. Heady et al. 1961. Dynamics of Land Use: Needed Adjustment