Food and Social Policy, I: Proceedings of the 1976 Midwestern Food and Social Policy Conference, Volume 1Gary H. Koerselman, Kay E. Dull Iowa State University Press, 1978 - 400 pages Food and the future of civilization; Generalists and specialists; Corporate agriculture and the family farm; The question of triage - Who shall die?; The role of food in foreign affairs; Food as the foundation of civilization; food and celebration; Intraindustrial communications in agribusiness; Feeding animals versus feeding people; Agricultural policy for the United States; Feasibility of a food reserve system; Farm-retail price spread; Closed cities issue; Grain spection; Regulation and the market system; Research and education in agriculture; Urban expansion versus black soil. |
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... groups we developed an entirely different type of relationship to nourishment than other living beings . We are the ... group devour the food alone like animals do . When they cannot eat any more they stick their finger down in their ...
... groups we developed an entirely different type of relationship to nourishment than other living beings . We are the ... group devour the food alone like animals do . When they cannot eat any more they stick their finger down in their ...
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... groups of workers . Since the two groups of workers are engaged in different tasks , it is difficult to compare their respective productivity in absolute terms . However , the USDA publishes annual productivity indexes for both sets of ...
... groups of workers . Since the two groups of workers are engaged in different tasks , it is difficult to compare their respective productivity in absolute terms . However , the USDA publishes annual productivity indexes for both sets of ...
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... groups can follow up on questions of product safety , nutrition , and other con- cerns . Informative labels stimulate groups in the producer channel to be sensitive to nutrition and other public concerns and stimulate groups of ...
... groups can follow up on questions of product safety , nutrition , and other con- cerns . Informative labels stimulate groups in the producer channel to be sensitive to nutrition and other public concerns and stimulate groups of ...
Contents
2 GENERALISTS AND SPECIALISTS | 37 |
3 CORPORATE AGRICULTURE AND THE FAMILY FARM | 46 |
Oren Lee Staley president 195576 National | 66 |
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