Philip McMichael Jeff Sobal Max PfefferIn the last two decades, organics has become the fastest growing sector in U.S. agriculture, transforming the organic movement into an organic industry. However, organic agriculture currently finds itself at a historical crossroads with the 2002 implementation of the USDA?s National Organic Program (NOP), prompting several questions: To what degree will the NOP reflect the goals of the organic movement or work as a proxy for the conventionalization of organic agriculture? How will the NOP affect the structure of organic agriculture? Will the small-scale organic producers that traditionally formed the core of organic agriculture become marginalized or will they continue to thrive? To answer these que...
Social movements have inspired a new generation of Americans to take up farming. The agri-food move...
Many different actors have hopes and aspirations for the future of organic agriculture. They have di...
This research analyzes the history and cultural significance of organic agriculture as a social move...
The twentieth century saw the rise of industrial food production in North America. It is widely held...
Although existing as a concept (with a few farmers following it) since the 1920s, it was in the 1970...
Modern agriculture has vast environmental externalities. The pesticides, fertilizers, and sediments ...
Recently in the organic food industry, more lines of organic food are being introduced in stores as ...
From a political economy perspective organic farming can be regarded as a social countermovement bor...
This thesis explores how organic standards have shaped the thought and practice of organic agricultu...
Organic food production has rapidly growing consumer demand in the U.S. and other industrialized cou...
Beginning as a small protest to the industrialization of agriculture in the 1920s, organic farming h...
Organic Struggle chronicles the challenges encountered by innovators in a growing segment of the U.S...
Thesis (M.A.)--Humboldt State University, Social Sciences, 2006Organic agriculture is a concept that...
The strategic implications of a major, unique effort in the U.S. to expand organic food and agricult...
The organic movement may have gained a place in the spotlight of the mainstream media now, but it ha...
Social movements have inspired a new generation of Americans to take up farming. The agri-food move...
Many different actors have hopes and aspirations for the future of organic agriculture. They have di...
This research analyzes the history and cultural significance of organic agriculture as a social move...
The twentieth century saw the rise of industrial food production in North America. It is widely held...
Although existing as a concept (with a few farmers following it) since the 1920s, it was in the 1970...
Modern agriculture has vast environmental externalities. The pesticides, fertilizers, and sediments ...
Recently in the organic food industry, more lines of organic food are being introduced in stores as ...
From a political economy perspective organic farming can be regarded as a social countermovement bor...
This thesis explores how organic standards have shaped the thought and practice of organic agricultu...
Organic food production has rapidly growing consumer demand in the U.S. and other industrialized cou...
Beginning as a small protest to the industrialization of agriculture in the 1920s, organic farming h...
Organic Struggle chronicles the challenges encountered by innovators in a growing segment of the U.S...
Thesis (M.A.)--Humboldt State University, Social Sciences, 2006Organic agriculture is a concept that...
The strategic implications of a major, unique effort in the U.S. to expand organic food and agricult...
The organic movement may have gained a place in the spotlight of the mainstream media now, but it ha...
Social movements have inspired a new generation of Americans to take up farming. The agri-food move...
Many different actors have hopes and aspirations for the future of organic agriculture. They have di...
This research analyzes the history and cultural significance of organic agriculture as a social move...