Farm Aid a song for America
The story of Farm Aid -- Farming in American history and culture -- Farm policy -- Consequences of industrial agriculture -- The good food movement.
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Sprache: | eng |
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Emmaus, Pa.
Rodale
2005
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Zusammenfassung: | The story of Farm Aid -- Farming in American history and culture -- Farm policy -- Consequences of industrial agriculture -- The good food movement. A celebration of Farm Aid's 20th anniversary-a beautifully designed treasure documenting the struggles and contributions of family farmers in America and the more than 200 American artists who have played on the Farm Aid stage. When Willie Nelson organized the first Farm Aid concert in 1985, he hoped it would be a one-time event that would ensure the continued survival of the national treasure upon which our country was founded: the independent family farmer. But two decades later, the nation is still losing an average of 330 family farms per week. And the annual Farm Aid concert, which has helped to raise more than |
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Beschreibung: | XV, 235 S. Ill. |
ISBN: | 1594862850 1-59486-285-0 |