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peer-reviewed research article

Employment on California farms

authors

John W. Mamer, Cooperative Extension, Berkeley
Varden Fuller, Experiment Station. Davis.

publication information

California Agriculture 32(11):10-11. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v032n11p10. November 1978.

abstract

Although technology will continue to be developed and used on California farms, greater stability in employer-employee relations (stimulated by modern labor management, collective bargaining, Unemployment Insurance, and non-wage benefits) is likely to displace as many farm workers.

author affiliations

John W. Mamer is Agricultural Economist, Cooperative Extension, Berkeley; Varden Fuller is Professor Emeritus, Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Economist in the Experiment Station. Davis.

author notes

Both are members of the Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.