This text presents the history of industrializing agriculture from the perspective of the Corn Belt farmer. From the late 1940s to the early 1970s, farmers in the Corn Belt transformed their region into a new, industrial powerhouse of large-scale production, mechanization, specialization, and efficiency.
This text presents the history of industrializing agriculture from the perspective of the Corn Belt farmer. From the late 1940s to the early 1970s, fa...
Provides an ambitious history of pigs and pig products from the Columbian exchange to the present, emphasizing critical stories of production, consumption, and waste in American history. J.L. Anderson examines different cultural assumptions about pigs to provide a window into America's regional, racial, and class fault lines.
Provides an ambitious history of pigs and pig products from the Columbian exchange to the present, emphasizing critical stories of production, consump...
