The chain
farm, factory, and the fate of our food
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Author
Publication
2014 - Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
76,250 words, Guess
Page Count
305 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL27172850M
- ISBN-139780062288752
- ISBN-10006228875X
- OCLC Control Number869267284
- Library of Congress Control Number2014019018
Classifications
- DDC338.7/664920973
- LCCHD9415 .G46 2014
Alternate Titles
- Farm factory
Description
Ted Genoways uses the story of Hormel Foods and soaring recession-era demand for its most famous product, Spam, to probe the state of the meatpacking industry, including the expansion of agribusiness and the effects of immigrant labor on Middle America.
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