A revolution down on the farm : the transformation of American agriculture since 1929 / Paul K. Conkin.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Conkin, Paul Keith
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2008], ©2008.
Subjects:
Agriculture > United States > History.
Agriculture and state > United States > History.
Agricultural productivity > United States > History.
Agricultural innovations > United States > History.
Physical Description:xiv, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • American agriculture before 1930
  • The traditional family farm : a personal account
  • A new deal for agriculture, 1930-1938
  • World War II and its aftermath : a family report
  • Dimensions of an agricultural revolution
  • Surpluses and payments : federal agricultural policy, 1954-2008
  • Farming in the twenty-first century : status and challenges
  • Alternatives.