Calvin King

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

• 1990 MacArthur Fellows Program
• 1990 National Partnership Award, by the United States Department of Agriculture
• 1989 Arkansas Public Service Award.

References

1. "Calvin King". Arkansas Business, March 13, 1989, Hill, Jack E.; Parsons, Bill
2. "Arkansas Land and Farm Development Corporation (ALFDC)". Archived from the original on 2010-02-15.
3. "Drake Law School - Agricultural Law Center". drake.edu. Archived from the original on 2010-06-23. Retrieved 2010-04-22.
4. "Entrepreneur - Start, run and grow your business". Entrepreneur.

External links

• "African-American Farmers: Working the Plough" Archived 2007-07-14 at the Wayback Machine , Living on Earth, January 24, 1997