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Paying Farmers Not to Work.

Authors :
Solkoff, Joel
Source :
New Republic. 9/17/77, Vol. 177 Issue 12, p19-21. 3p.
Publication Year :
1977

Abstract

Criticizes the plan of the U.S. Department of Agriculture to force wheat farmers not to grow wheat on 20 percent of their land by paying them. Explanation of U.S. Agriculture Department deputy secretary John White about the plan; Discussion on the agriculture policy of the U.S. government; Opinion of the United Nations economists that world food production is increasing more rapidly than world population.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
177
Issue :
12
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9576639