Food and the Mid-Level Farm - Renewing an Agriculture of the Middle

Informationen zum Autor Thomas A. Lyson was Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor of Development Sociology at Cornell University until his death in 2006. He was the author of Civic Agriculture: Reconnecting Farm! Food! and Community. G. W. Stevenson is Senior Scientist with the Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems at the University of Wisconsin-- Madison. Rick Welsh is Associate Professor of Sociology at Clarkson University. Klappentext Practitioners and scholars from a range of disciplines discuss how midsize farms can better connect with consumers! organize collectively to develop markets for their products! and promote public policies that address agriculture-of-the-middle issues. Zusammenfassung Practitioners and scholars from a range of disciplines discuss how midsize farms can better connect with consumers! organize collectively to develop markets for their products! and promote public policies that address agriculture-of-the-middle issues.

About the author

Rick Welsh is Associate Professor of Sociology at Clarkson University.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas A Lyson, Thomas A. Lyson, Thomas A. (EDT)/ Stevenson Lyson, Thomas A. Stevenson Lyson
• Assisted by: Thomas A. Lyson (Editor), G. W. Stevenson (Editor), G. W. (University of Wisconsin) Stevenson (Editor), G.W. Stevenson (Editor), Rick Welsh (Editor), Rick (Clarkson University) Welsh (Editor)
• Publisher: The MIT Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.05.2008
• EAN: 9780262622158
• ISBN: 978-0-262-62215-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Food, Health, and the Environment; Food, Health, and the Environment; Food, Health, and the Environm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches