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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... protect consumers . Then finally it permitted a 1.2 million ton deal . Such stop - go policies had a negative impact on the whole Ameri- can grain trade . What is necessary is a national grain policy that collects information on foreign ...
... protect consumers . Then finally it permitted a 1.2 million ton deal . Such stop - go policies had a negative impact on the whole Ameri- can grain trade . What is necessary is a national grain policy that collects information on foreign ...
Page 304
... protected . This approach can be used in Chicago , St. Louis , and Kan- sas City , too . It would directly protect workers , which the union says is its only interest , without the serious restraint of competition in the beef industry ...
... protected . This approach can be used in Chicago , St. Louis , and Kan- sas City , too . It would directly protect workers , which the union says is its only interest , without the serious restraint of competition in the beef industry ...
Page 379
... protect the land . More than two - thirds of the 4500 square miles of this large water- shed have been protected against erosion and flooding . But can we complete the rest ? When ? In my eight terms in the U.S. Congress , I strongly ...
... protect the land . More than two - thirds of the 4500 square miles of this large water- shed have been protected against erosion and flooding . But can we complete the rest ? When ? In my eight terms in the U.S. Congress , I strongly ...
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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