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  • ...spread out the cost of the combine over more wheat, bringing down the cost of production. ...astically lower potential sale prices, and because selling a huge quantity of a commodity usually requires one or more "middlemen".
    2 KB (368 words) - 08:12, 6 March 2015
  • ...on. Everything farms pursue [[economies of scope]] rather than [[economies of scale]] as the economic model for their success as a business enterprise. ..., everything farms used to be the norm for farms everywhere before the era of [[agro-industry|agro-industrial]] specialization.
    1 KB (174 words) - 08:22, 11 January 2015
  • ...ding in the agricultural domain of science, citizen science, the "Internet of things" and big data can work together to bring balance to the picture. ...nimo is attempting to develop software and hardware tools to make the life of the farmer easier, especially for those farmers seeking sustainable alterna
    6 KB (815 words) - 13:58, 7 October 2019
  • ...a [[farm organizing principle]] that prioritizes meeting the direct needs of the farmers first. Abundance farmers only turn to the market (typically a l ...through direct enjoyment of the fruit of one's own labor and the retention of value on the farm.
    2 KB (253 words) - 06:50, 28 February 2015
  • '''Farm programs''' are individual economic units of a farms production. A farm may have one or more programs which each contrib ...of markets may have multiple programs which each contribute to the success of the farm.
    548 B (80 words) - 10:08, 7 September 2016