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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... question is not the triage question , Who shall die ? The real question is , How can we all live better ? And the spirit in which we should approach that task and reply to that question can , I think , best be stated in the eloquent ...
... question is not the triage question , Who shall die ? The real question is , How can we all live better ? And the spirit in which we should approach that task and reply to that question can , I think , best be stated in the eloquent ...
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... question of life - style is present , a question having to do with the quality of life . The good life , if you will , is not merely a matter of quantity -- an important and complex qual- itative factor must also be taken into account ...
... question of life - style is present , a question having to do with the quality of life . The good life , if you will , is not merely a matter of quantity -- an important and complex qual- itative factor must also be taken into account ...
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... question , " How much ? " Nor can it be answered by asking , How much is needed ? because the answer to that question is invariably , " More ! " No matter how great our commitment , the realities of hunger are such that it is never ...
... question , " How much ? " Nor can it be answered by asking , How much is needed ? because the answer to that question is invariably , " More ! " No matter how great our commitment , the realities of hunger are such that it is never ...
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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