Farm policy
Subtitle: 13 essays
By: Harold F. Breimyer.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Iowa State University Press
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Ames
Language: eng
Number of pages: 121
Subjects: Agriculture and state -- United States -- Addresses, essays, lectures; Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Addresses, essays, lectures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Biological man and social organization.; title: Agrarian agriculture.; title: The (partial) industrialization of agriculture.; title: Coveted land.; title: Who makes farm policy?; title: What farmers are paid for.; title: Price and income policy for an agrarian and industrial agriculture.; title: Tempting attractions of direct deficiency payment programs.; title: Farming's noninstinct for self-preservation.; title: Farmers and their markets.; title: Hesitancy in cooperative action.; title: The food reserve issue.; title: Denouement.; title: Appendices: 1. In search of the good society.; title: 2. Agrarianism and the American heritage.