Calvin R. King (born 1953) is an American farm developer, and the President of the Arkansas Land and Farm Development Corp.[1][2]
He graduated from Philander Smith College in 1975.[3]
The agency collaborated with the Farmers Home Association to create the Outreach Training and Technical Assistance program.[4]
Awards edit
- 1990 MacArthur Fellows Program
- 1990 National Partnership Award, by the United States Department of Agriculture
- 1989 Arkansas Public Service Award.
References edit
- ^ "Calvin King". Arkansas Business, March 13, 1989, Hill, Jack E.; Parsons, Bill
- ^ http://www.clt.astate.edu/dkennedy/alfdc2.htm
- ^ "Drake Law School - Agricultural Law Center". drake.edu.
- ^ "Entrepreneur - Start, run and grow your business". Entrepreneur.
External links edit
- "African-American Farmers: Working the Plough", Living on Earth, January 24, 1997