Cornucopia
Subtitle: Understanding Health Through Understanding Agriculture
Publisher: Hamilton Books
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 84
ISBN-13: 9780761855965
Subjects: Food industry and trade; Food supply, government policy; Agriculture and state, united states
Description: Cornucopia explores the health and economic implications of U.S. farm policy. Using a corn farm in rural South Dakota as his starting point, Johnson reviews the history of agricultural policies in America to understand how large-scale, industrial agriculture came to play such a large role in U.S. and world food production.--[book cover]