Dodge County, Incorporated

Dodge County, Incorporated

Big Ag and the Undoing of Rural America

Trom Eayrs, Sonja

University of Nebraska Press

11/2024

344

Mole

9781496234995

15 a 20 dias

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List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Author's Note
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: A Readiness for Responsibility
Part 1. The Takeover
1. Moving to the Country
2. Fertile Soil
3. The Big Pig Pyramid
4. The Meeting at Lansing Corners
5. Get Big or Get Out
6. The Battle in Ripley Township
Part 2. The Lawsuit
7. The Economics of the Great Pig Explosion
8. In the Tank for Big Ag
9. Getting to Know Your Neighbors
10. Industry Watchdogs
11. Risk of Pollution
Part 3. The Resistance
12. Don't Drink the Water (or the Kool-Aid)
13. The Corporate Bully
14. In the Trenches
15. The Three-Day Stink Out
Part 4. The Reclamation
16. Corporate Indoctrination
17. The Pork Board
18. Feed the World
19. On the Front Lines
20. Expanding the Corporate Empire
21. A New Vision for Farm Country
Notes
Index
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corporate factory farms; Big Agriculture; Dodge County, Minnesota; food studies; Minnesota farming; Sustainable agriculture; small farms; family farms; agricultural policy; Dodge County Concerned Citizens; industrial agriculture; The Dark Side of the Other White Meat; pork production; livestock farming; farming; corporate greed in agriculture; CAFO; meatpacking facilities; agriculture reform movement; farm-to-table movement; rural economy; rural politics; rural and urban political divisions; farming lawsuit; industrial hog farm; Big Ag; corporate takeover; food system studies; corporatism; farming regulation; farming activism; corporate-controlled concentrated animal feeding operation