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in With and against the Grain: The Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center and Modest Narratives of Green Revolution in Taiwan, 1963–2002
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Published: 01 August 2023
figure 2. Maps showing major agricultural research institutes in Taiwan, with the proposed center highlighted in the box. “Asian Vegetable Development Center,” May 1967, 3801A, 12, Academia Historica, Taipei.
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 72–101.
Published: 01 January 2011
...; unlike other proposed alternatives to cotton, peaches flourished in many places. But the history of the “labor problem” in the Georgia peach belt makes it clear that peach production depended on the cotton economy. Peaches required large amounts of labor only at harvest time, which came during a lull...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (2): 174–194.
Published: 01 April 2011
...Jeffrey Filipiak Abstract When Wendell Berry and others criticize contemporary agriculture, their arguments are often dismissed as naïve and grounded in longstanding agrarian myth, rather than engagement with contemporary problems. But Berry's proposals developed in response to a series of learning...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (1): 93–114.
Published: 01 January 2013
...Andrew C. Baker Abstract In 1913 Clarence Poe, the editor of the Progressive Farmer , launched his infamous campaign to racially segregate rural North Carolina. Historians of comparative race relations have used Poe's proposal as an example of the intellectual exchanges between South Africa...
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Agricultural History (2003) 77 (3): 482–522.
Published: 01 July 2003
...Harry Kitsikopoulos Abstract The article addresses the question as to whether manorial estates in pre-plague England were responsive to market stimuli, as the authors of a 1993 study have argued based on a model originally proposed by the nineteenth century agricultural economist Johann von Thunen...
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (1): 34–49.
Published: 01 January 2004
... the ideas of farmers, but providing a forum for reformers and farmers to debate proposed changes to country life. Copyright 2004 Agricultural History Society 2004 Notes 1 Walter
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, Structures of American Social History (Bloomington: Indiana Univer¬ sity Press, 1981 ), 87 -120...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (3): 386–412.
Published: 01 July 2020
... their value to Chinese agriculture. Although proposals for rural mechanization were never widely implemented in this era, they are significant insofar as they demonstrate the ways these crises engendered new considerations of how to exploit the country’s land and water resources. This finding suggests...
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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (1-2): 128–163.
Published: 01 May 2022
... observers spread throughout the nation and even past the nation's nineteenth-century borders. The AMS proposed to state officials that in time the weather data could help to better understand Argentina's environmental and climatological diversity and have significant political and economic influence...
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View articletitled, In Service and Observation of the State: The Argentine Meteorological Service and the Culture of Weather Observation in Argentina, 1872–1915
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (3): 351–382.
Published: 01 August 2023
... such risks—that of private individuals or the French state? This article argues that the repeated failures of the various proposals designed to protect peasants against the vagaries of nature had as much to do with practical impediments as they did with ideas about the “naturalness” of certain dangers...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (4): 633–634.
Published: 01 October 2015
... © the Agricultural History Society, 2015 2015 Call for Papers TOWN AND COUNTRY Agricultural History Society 2016 Annual Conference The Agricultural History Society invites paper proposals for the 2016 Annual Meeting to be held in New York City and Briarcliff Manor, New York, June 23 25, 2016...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (4): 567–569.
Published: 01 October 2013
..., 2013 DOI: 10.3098/ah.2013.87.4.567 567 Agricultural History Fall (the sessions will be non-concurrent). Work on all geographic locations and time periods is welcome. Please submit a one-hundred-word paper proposal and a CV electronically to Annabel Tudor, Managing Editor, Agricultural History, atudor...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (4): 573–574.
Published: 01 October 2011
... to the role of the state and notions of progress and improvement in the construction of a better rural society and landscape. Information on submissions: Topics from any location and time period are welcome. The AHS encourages proposals of all types, including traditional sessions with successive papers...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (2): 252–253.
Published: 01 April 2011
... proposals for the European Social Science History Conference, which will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Wednesday April 11 to Friday April 14, 2012. Session and paper proposals can be submitted to the network chairs or to the conference site. The deadline for session proposals is May 1, 2011. Please note...
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Agricultural History (2012) 86 (3): 128–129.
Published: 01 July 2012
... papers on Canadian, transnational, and international themes, or sessions on subjects including tourism and agri-tourism, public and private land use, and creation and recreation. Information on submissions: Topics from any location and time period are welcome. The AHS encourages proposals of all...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (2): 136–161.
Published: 01 April 2000
... (or a thinly dis? guised defacto cutout) has been proposed for these commodities, the orga? nized farm lobbies that benefit from and defend these programs have found it easy to block reform. The Nixon administration proposed something akin to a cutout of farm support programs in its submission to Congress...
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Agricultural History (2012) 86 (2): 96.
Published: 01 April 2012
... will be notified of all donors to the fund. Call for Papers The Thirty-Fourth Annual Mid-America Conference on History will be held September 20 22, 2012 in Springfield, Mo. Paper and session proposals on all fields and phases of history, including overview sessions and graduate student papers, will be considered...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (1): 141.
Published: 01 January 2013
... on all geographic locations and time periods is welcome. Faculty and graduate students are invited to submit session, roundtable, or single-paper proposals on any topic dealing with rural, agricultural, or environmental history. Please submit a one-hundred-word paper proposal or a two-hundredfifty-word...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (1): 140–141.
Published: 01 January 2016
... it. This was always framed as improvement, the means to making the lands along the river prosperous, populous, and modern. yet hydrogeology, the cost of infrastructure, and the ambitious scale of the proposals stymied efforts to remake the river again and again. Most of the projects were never completed, let alone...
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Agricultural History (2003) 77 (2): 355–389.
Published: 01 April 2003
... plains became coveted resources for multinational mining companies. Much ofthe U.S. supply of uranium and 358 / Agricultural History low-sulfur, strippable coal were found in the region. New mining project proposals threatened both Native American treaty rights and the lifestyle of non-Indian ranchers...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (1): 131–132.
Published: 01 January 2008
... proposed modest amendments to the Hope-Aiken Act. Instead, the administration firstdelayed recommending any farm legislation and then dropped on an unsuspecting congress a pro posal to radically change the nature of farm policy. The Brannan plan proposed direct income maintenance payments to farmers...
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