JULY/AUGUST 2000· VOLUME 21 · NUMBER 7 & 8
Tales of Agribusiness
Freedom
to Fail:
How U.S. Farming Policies Have Helped Agribusiness And
Pushed Family Farmers Toward Extinction
Ben Lilliston and Niel Ritchie
In
Firm Control:
Industrial Concentration in the U.S. Livestock Market
Michael Stumo
Flimflam on the Farm
The American Farm Bureau and the Betrayal of Family
Farmers, Taxpayers and the Environment
Vicki Monks
Taking
on Corporate Pork
An Interview with Bryce Oates
A Serious Beef with the National Cattlemen's
Beef Association
An Interview with Jeanne Charter
The
Dirt on Factory Farms
Environmental and Consumer Impacts of Confined Animal
Feeding Operations
Mark Floegel
Cover photo: Pile
of pigs awaiting disposal after flood, North Carolina.
© Rick Dove, Neuseriver.com
Behind the Lines
Editorial
Agribusiness Market Hypocrisy
The Front
Truth about Trade?
Dioxin Diet
The Lawrence Summers Memorial Award
Interviews
The Case for Small Farms
An Interview with Peter Rosset
In The Fields of Indonesia
An Interview with Nila Ardhianie