In defense of farmers the future of agriculture in the shadow of corporate power

Power, food, and agriculture: implications for farmers, consumers, and communities / Mary K. Hendrickson, Philip H. Howard, and Douglas H. Constance -- Chickenizing American farmers, or "Sometimes I feel like a galley slave" / Donald D. Stull -- Industrial chicken meat and the good life in...

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Weitere Verfasser: Gibson, Jane W. (HerausgeberIn), Alexander, Sara E. (HerausgeberIn), Hansen, John K. (VerfasserIn eines Vorworts)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Lincoln University of Nebraska Press 2019
Schriftenreihe:Our sustainable future
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Zusammenfassung:Power, food, and agriculture: implications for farmers, consumers, and communities / Mary K. Hendrickson, Philip H. Howard, and Douglas H. Constance -- Chickenizing American farmers, or "Sometimes I feel like a galley slave" / Donald D. Stull -- Industrial chicken meat and the good life in Bolivia / Sarah Kollnig -- Automating agriculture: precision technologies, agbots, and the fourth Industrial Revolution / Jane W. Gibson -- Water to wine: industrial agriculure and groundwater regulation in California / Casey Walsh -- The challenges of climate change for West Texas wheat farmers / Sara E. Alexander -- From partner to consumer: the changing role of farmers in the public agricultural research process on the Canadian prairies / Katherine Strand -- Transmission of the Brazil model of industrial soybean production: a comparative study of two migrant farming communities in the Brazilian cerrado / Andrew Ofstehage -- The price of success: population decline and community transformation in western Kansas / Jane W. Gibson and Benjamin J. Gray -- An alternative future for food and farming / John Ikerd
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xvii, 420 Seiten
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ISBN:9781496206732
978-1-4962-0673-2
1496206738
1-4962-0673-8