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Farmers in 2002 earned their lowest real net cash income since
1940. Meanwhile corporate agribusiness profits have nearly doubled since 1990
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American Farms Feed America's Children
Mark Winne
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The concept of food security has been appropriated for different purposes over the years. Developed originally for its application to agricultural assistance in developing nations, food security was later adopted by academics and anti-hunger activists to more accurately describe conditions of domestic food insufficiency facing U.S. households.
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03/1/2003
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Farm bill postmortem
Hal Hamilton
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Billions down the hole: why?
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01/1/2000
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Get Small and Get In
George DeVault
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In the decade ending in 2002, one quarter of American farmers â?? an estimated half a million older farmers â?? retired. Only half of them will be replaced, predicts the Economic Research Service of the United States Department of Agriculture.
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03/1/2003
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Manoomin Wild Rice, Biodiversity and Bio Piracy
Winona LaDuke
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Manoomin, or wild rice is a gift given to the Anishinaabeg from the Creator, and is a center piece of the nutrition and sustenance for our community. In the earliest of teachings of Anishinaabeg history, there is a reference to wild rice, known as the food which grows upon the water, the food, the ancestors were told to find, then we would know when to end our migration to the west.
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03/1/2003
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