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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (4): 508–509.
Published: 01 October 2001
...Max Foran The Rural Entrepreneurs: A History of the Stock and Station Agent Industry in Australia and New Zealand . Simon Ville . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 508 / Agricultural History industrial leaders' assumptions about work roles focused on white men? whether...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (2): 339–341.
Published: 01 May 2023
.... It is that controversy that Amy H. Hay explores in her new book. The Defoliation of America is not only a history of Agent Orange chemicals (phenoxy herbicides) but is, more importantly, an examination of how diverse networks of grassroots activists questioned state and scientific authority. The book offers new...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (3): 490–492.
Published: 01 July 2020
...Camden Burd Book Reviews Environments of Empire: Networks and Agents of Ecological Change. Edited by Ulrike Kirchberger and Brett M. Bennett. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 278 pp., $29.95, paperback, ISBN 978-1-469-65593-2. The publication of Alfred Crosby s Ecological...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (4): 829–830.
Published: 01 October 2000
...Christopher R. Boyer Copyright 2000 Agricultural History Society 2000 Panama’s Poor: Victims, Agents, and Historymakers . Gloria Rudolf . Book Reviews / 829 him would hark back to a simpler, more wild vision of the planet. But what Foster fails to provide in terms of historical...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (3): 477–501.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Carmen V. Harris Abstract This essay examines the intersectional experience of African American home demonstration agents in South Carolina between 1910 and 1968. It investigates how gender created common experiences and how white supremacy complicated those commonalities. Both black and white...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (1): 48–83.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Joshua Frens-String Abstract This article examines how Chilean nitrate fertilizer producers and their international marketing agents persuaded farmers in the US South to use nitrogen-rich mineral fertilizers mined from the Atacama Desert, even as cheaper synthetic fertilizers flooded agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (2): 171–186.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Andrea Gaynor Abstract This paper examines self-sown crops as agents in the agricultural development of Australia’s southern mallee lands from the 1890s to the 1940s. Self-sown crops suggested ways to farm and provided the enticement of an occasional windfall. They assisted with expansion...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (2): 204–227.
Published: 01 April 2007
... ethnic rural groups in which the immigrant or ethnic farm community stands at a cross current to a commercializing countryside, contesting and subverting the very intentions of the agents of the market economy and state interests. The final book is the author’s own recent work in comparative history...
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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (3): 384–410.
Published: 01 July 2009
... experience of the problems faced by small farmers in the United States and elsewhere.Moreover, the foundation’s expressed concern for rural poverty does not appear to have been mere posturing by an organization anxious to be seen as an agent of philanthropy. Furthermore, the program’s early work in maize...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 1–20.
Published: 01 January 2011
..., in the 1880s, and Milroy, Minnesota, in the 1950s. Baseball may have been a source of rural nostalgia for city people, but it was the sport of choice for farmers and a powerful cultural agent. © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 NOTES 1. Ralph Birdsall , The Story of Cooperstown...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (1): 87–119.
Published: 01 January 2014
... modified the producer-populist “labor theory of value” to create a “technological surplus value ideology,” which framed invention as productive labor. The firm's initiative to mold McCormick heritage into recognized national history through advertising, sales agents, exhibitions, and ultimately a campaign...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (1): 64–98.
Published: 01 January 2006
..., Inc, 1933 ), 81 Agents’ Annual Reports and Statistics, 1901, Vol. 1, Section 1, Item 2067, MS 86-100, CCI-CIMC Papers, p. 24 George S.
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, "Estimates of Lake Superior Iron Ore Reserves," Mining World , Apr. 10 , 1909 , p. 694 Samuel Redfern to William G Mather, Nov. 7...
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Agricultural History (2003) 77 (2): 258–292.
Published: 01 April 2003
... 13 Crosby, "Limited Success Against Long Odds: The Black County Agent," Agricultural History57 (July1983), 277 -88 Crosby, "Building the Country Home: The Black County Agent System, 1906–1940," (Ph.D. diss., Miami University of Ohio, 1977) 14 Karen J. Ferguson, "Caught in ’No Man’s Land...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (3): 356–378.
Published: 01 July 2016
... ); Peters , “Every Farmer Should Be Awakened.” 7. “The County Agent Racket,” Springfield (Colo.) Herald Democrat , Mar. 29, 1929 , 1 . 8. C. L. Nickelson , “Letter to the Editor,” Lamar (Colo.) Daily News , Dec. 8, 1933 , 1 – 2 ; “The Duties of the County Agent...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (2): 193–219.
Published: 01 April 2008
... extension force to a significant degree. Copyright 2008 Agricultural History Society 2008 Notes 1 Earl William Crosby, "Building the Country Home: The Black County Agent System, 1906-1940" (PhD diss., Miami University of Ohio, 1977) Joel Schor, "The Black Presence In The US Cooperative...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 24–49.
Published: 01 January 2011
... percent. 13. James Wilson , “Report of the Secretary,” Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture, 1910 ( Washington, DC : GPO , 1911 ), 81 , italics mine. Part of the failure of previous diversification efforts, county farm agents argued, was the limit of federal policy...
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Agricultural History (2010) 84 (4): 506–530.
Published: 01 October 2010
... Director for 1916," Reel 1 "State Leader Annual Report for 1921," Reel 5, Calif., Annual Narratives and Statistical Reports From State Offices and County Agents, Records of the Extension Service, 1888–1966, Microfilm series T849, RG 33, National Archives and Record Administration, College Park, Md...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (2): 264–287.
Published: 01 April 2019
... 267 organized music that advertised the beneficial social effects of organization in agriculture.4 During and immediately after World War I, more and more Iowa counties joined the ranks of those with a county extension agent. In so doing, they made an alliance between the Cooperative Extension Service...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (3): 437–451.
Published: 01 July 2019
..., and also raised a mighty debate, among behavioral scientists during the 1920s and 1930s.4 Recent historical work on black country people includes that of Melissa Walker who, in a 1996 Agricultural History article, covered the work of home extension agents in East Tennessee during the interwar years...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (3): 388–392.
Published: 01 July 2019
... explores African American women s contributions as farmers, as agricultural educators, as home demonstration agents, and as civil rights activists in the rural South during the age of Jim Crow. The articles by Carmen V. Harris, Dawn Herd-Clark and Chrissy Lutz, Cherisse JonesBranch, Adrienne Petty...
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