Date of Award
8-1952
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science
Degree Discipline
Agriculture Economics
Abstract
Statement of The Problem 1. To determine the tenancy rate of fifty Negro farmers in Rusk County, Texas.2. To arrive at some recommendations for improving farming practices as a result of this study.
This study is intended to determine: 1. The extent to which fifty Negro farmers of Rusk County, Texas are engaged in the various types of farming that are best suited or adapted to their area. 2. Whether the fifty Negro farmers studied are using their factors of production to the best advantage, in order to realize the highest possible farm income.
This study is based on data received from fifty Negro farmers engaged in permanent agriculture in Rusk County, Texas. It covers the type of farming and the farm incomes of the fifty Negro farmers chosen for the study.
Committee Chair/Advisor
J. M. Coruthers
Publisher
Prairie View A&M College
Rights
© 2021 Prairie View A & M University
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
Date of Digitization
11-3-2021
Contributing Institution
John B Coleman Library
City of Publication
Prairie View
MIME Type
Application/PDF
Recommended Citation
Coss, W. R. (1952). Farm Tenancy in Rusk County, Texas. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/pvamu-theses/663