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"The land is mine" : from tenancy to family farm ownership / by Paul V. Maris.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Maris, Paul V. (Paul Vestal), 1886-1976.
Contributor:
United States. Farmers Home Administration.
Series:
Agriculture monograph ; no. 8.
Agriculture monograph ; no. 8
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Land tenure--United States.
Land tenure.
Farm tenancy.
United States.
Farm tenancy--United States.
Agricultural credit--United States.
Agricultural credit.
Physical Description:
vii, 387 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Farmers Home Administration, 1950.
Contents:
Foreword by Judge Marvin Jones, coauthor of the act. pp. iii
This book
The author's introductory statement. pp. v
Chapter I. The Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act. pp. 1
Chapter II. The first year. pp. 17
Chapter III. The Farmers Home Corporation Board. pp. 27
Chapter IV. State and county committees. pp. 39
Chapter V. Distinctive features of farm ownership loans. pp. 69
Chapter VI. The farm ownership family. pp. 87
Chapter VII. Farm ownership farms. pp. 117
Chapter VIII. Upper and lower limits on farm ownership loans. pp. 165
Chapter IX. Improving and developing farms. pp. 189
Chapter X. Supervising farm ownership borrowers. pp. 211
Chapter XI. Variable payments. pp. 251
Chapter XII. Legal and technical aspects of making and servicing farm ownership loans. pp. 277
Chapter XIII. Attitudes of farm ownership borrowers. pp. 297
Chapter XIV. Record of borrowers' progress. pp. 317
Chapter XV. Capitalizing upon experience. pp. 337
Appendix A. Chronology of significant events directly or indirectly related to program authorized by the "Farmers Home Administration Act of 1946." pp. 357
Appendix B. Provisions of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act, as amended, pertinent to the farm ownership program. pp. 360
Appendix C. List of basic farm ownership forms. pp. 374
Index. pp. 375.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Maris, Paul V. (Paul Vestal), b. 1886. Land is mine".
OCLC:
1321462

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