California's fruit industry: State's fruit acreage accounts for one fifth of total crop acreage and for one third of farm income from all crops
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S. W. ShearAuthor Affiliations
S. W. Shear is Associate Agricultural Economist, University of California, Berkeley.Publication Information
Hilgardia 9(10):2-2. DOI:10.3733/ca.v009n10p2. October 1955.
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Shear S. 1955. California's fruit industry: State's fruit acreage accounts for one fifth of total crop acreage and for one third of farm income from all crops. Hilgardia 9(10):2-2. DOI:10.3733/ca.v009n10p2
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