Corporate Agriculture

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Foreword & Preface, Disclaimer, How to Use This Book From: The Farmer's Office View New Society Publishers		Julia Shanks	11	2024	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Generationing Agrarian Transformation From: Agriculture and the Generation Problem View Fernwood Publishing	Topics covered in this chapter include: Colonial agrarian transformations, Socialist agrarian transformations, China and the Soviet Union, Corporate Farming, the Green Revolution, and an …	Ben White	38	2020	$3.80 Add
From Germination Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada From: Good Crop / Bad Crop View Between The Lines	Chapter 3 explores the germination process, discussing the history of agricultural practice in Canada from pre-colonization, the adoption of Indigenous crops by white settlers, agricultural …	Devlin Kuyek	3	2007	$0.30 Add
Good Crop / Bad Crop Seed Politics and the Future of Food in Canada Between The Lines	In recent years Canadians have become more and more concerned about the origins of their food and the environmental impacts of pesticides in agriculture. What is less well known is that pesticide …	Devlin Kuyek	160	2007	View
From NEW! Growing Up Rural From: Agriculture and the Generation Problem View Fernwood Publishing	Topics covered in this chapter include: households, the generational division of labour, education, pluriactivity, and plurilocality.	Ben White	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Growing Your Business From: The Farmer's Office View New Society Publishers	Establish Goals – Is "Growth" the Right Strategy? – Deciding How to Grow – Growing Your Team – Marketing – Key Success Factors	Julia Shanks	28	2024	$2.80 Add
From Harvest Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada From: Good Crop / Bad Crop View Between The Lines	Chapter 8 explores the future of agriculture, industrial farming and its alternatives, grassroots community organizing and political mobilization, resistance to industrial agriculture, the …	Devlin Kuyek	10	2007	$1.00 Add
NEW! Harvesting Freedom The Life of a Migrant Worker in Canada Between The Lines	In this singular firsthand account, a former migrant worker reveals a disturbing system of exploitation at the heart of Canada’s farm labour system. When Gabriel Allahdua applied to the …	Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua	224	2023	View
Hungry For Change Farmers, Food Justice and The Agrarian Question Fernwood Publishing	Hunger and obesity sit side by side in the world today because a food system dominated by money, markets and profits allows those with money to obtain above and beyond their needs while those …	A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi	200	2013	View
From Industrialization Part I: Roots From: Good Crop / Bad Crop View Between The Lines	Chapter 2 explores new models of agribusiness and industrial farming, genetically engineered plants, Canada’s ‘‘farm family’’ image, the National …	Devlin Kuyek	7	2007	$0.70 Add
From Introduction Agrarian Change and the Politics of Control From: The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism View Fernwood Publishing	The Politics of Control: An Analytical Framework Agrarian Dynamics in Bolivia: A Brief Overview Organization of the Argument	Ben M. McKay	18	2020	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Introduction–Why Bother From: The Farmer's Office View New Society Publishers	Understand What Makes You Money (and Why) – Invest in Your Business – Plan for Growth – Plan for Slow Periods – Avoid Out-of-Control Debt – Weather Covid-like Pivots …	Julia Shanks	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From Land Control Bolivia’s Agrarian Structure and Frontier Expansion From: The Political Economy of Agrarian Extractivism View Fernwood Publishing	Historical Context Foreign Capital and Soybean Expansion The Emergence of a New Social Movement The Agrarian Revolution: Reclaiming State Legitimacy	Ben M. McKay	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From Nation Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada From: Good Crop / Bad Crop View Between The Lines	Chapter 4 examines the connection between the agriculture, particularly wheat production, and the development of the Canadian nation, the prairie provinces, the genetics of red fife, cross …	Devlin Kuyek	20	2007	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Part 1 A Child of History From: Harvesting Freedom View Between The Lines	Part 1 discusses Gabriel Allahdua life in Mabouya Valley, St. Lucia, including his family life, education, his interest in agriculture, early career as a teacher, and time in Guyana. Part 1 also …	Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua	55	2023	$5.50 Add
From Part 1 From: The Winter Market Gardener View New Society Publishers	Part 1 includes the following chapters: Foreword – Introduction: Yes, We Can Grow Vegetables Year Round…and Why We Should – The Knowledge and Skills of Northen Growers – …	Catherine Sylvestre; Jean-Martin Fortier	60	2023	$6.00 Add