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Critical perspectives of animal agriculture: Introduction,
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K. K. Schillo
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 81, Issue 11, November 2003, Pages 2880–2886, https://doi.org/10.2527/2003.81112880x
Published: 01 November 2003
...K. K. Schillo Agricultural Science Ethics Problem Analysis An approach to critiquing the dominant social reality of animal agriculture can be derived from the above discussion. First, it is important to clarify what I mean by a method of critique. I am not referring to a “method...
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World population and food supply: a realist view
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Bernard Gilland
Science and Public Policy, Volume 10, Issue 3, June 1983, Pages 149–151, https://doi.org/10.1093/spp/10.3.149
Published: 01 June 1983
...Bernard Gilland © 1983 Science Policy Foundation 1983 population food policy agricultural science POPlllatioll policy
World population
and food supply:
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Agricultural Science and the Socialist State
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Sigrid Schmalzer
Published: 20 January 2016
... understanding of the political significance of agricultural science for the state, and the significance of the state in agricultural science. Agricultural science, and specifically the philosophy and practice of agricultural extension, had a deep historical relationship with state policy and ideology...
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Experiments All for Worldly Gain
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Emily Pawley
Published: 06 April 2020
... O’Connor Henke Christopher Monroe County O’Connor Feargus radical agrarianism machinery makers machine trials Rosenberg Charles tenants history of experiment agricultural improvement virtual witnessing appropriation agricultural science “This is indeed an age of excitement on worldly matters...
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Published: 20 November 2018
.... Agricultural science often has been applied to mask the effects of this degradation rather than to restore natural soil fertility. Moreover, the increased use of insecticides and herbicides in lieu of more ecological approaches to controlling weeds and insects, and synthetic fertilizers to replace lost soil...
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The Nature of the Future: Agriculture, Science, and Capitalism in the Antebellum North
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Emily Pawley
Published online: 17 September 2020
Published in print: 06 April 2020
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Cultivating Science
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Michitake Aso
Published: 18 June 2018
... Nguyễn Văn Của SPCI Société des planteurs de caoutchouc de l’Indochine Trương Văn Bền Gutta percha World War II Red River Delta agricultural science civilizing mission ecology French colonialism Indochina knowledge production planters rubber plantations Even here, in Indochina, the necessity...
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Published: 31 July 2014
... and animals and their subsequent promotion as an aid to Irish food production. In the 1850s, agricultural science was institutionalised via a state-supported network of agricultural schools and model farms aimed at all social classes. Ultimately, however, small farmers exhibited resistance and apathy towards...
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White Farmers’ Provincial Science: Glen College of Agricultur e Open Access
Julia Tischler
Published: 17 February 2025
... with less success—lower-class whites at the same time as actively excluding Black and coloured farmers from the benefits of agricultural science. Glen College of Agriculture agricultural science agricultural extension racialized work regimes progressivism In the second decade of the twentieth century...
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The State of Planning: Agricultural Scientization and the South African Nation State Open Access
Julia Tischler
Published: 17 February 2025
... intervention poor whites agricultural science In South Africa, as in many other parts of the world, the interwar period marked a watershed for the central state and its expanding control over agriculture and rural life. The perceived need to plan and manage agricultural production was a response...
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Mo-dernizing the Sugar Industry: Cane Expansion and the Path toward Rationalization
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Thomas D. Rogers
Published: 01 November 2010
...This chapter suggests what workers actually want. The explanation in this chapter depends on an investigation of agricultural change and its reception by both planters and workers. A professionalizing agricultural science sector and federal support began opening up a region that had traditionally...
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How Data Cross Borders: Globalizing Plant Knowledge Through Transnational Data Management and its Epistemic Economy
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Sabina Leonelli
Published: 06 July 2022
... in the mid-2000s, and its use to study cassava. The development and application of the Crop Ontology provides a window into the recent politics of data trade, knowledge production, and international collaboration within agricultural science and biotechnology biodiversity climate change communications...
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Sustainable Food and Farming: When Public Perceptions Depart from Science Open Access
Robert Paarlberg
Published: 16 October 2023
... resistance sustainable agricultural intensification SAI methods CRISPR Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats crops regulatory policies transgenic crops Japan United Kingdom UK culture agricultural science CRISPR ecomodernism environmental advocates genome editing GMOs Green...
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Published online: 17 December 2015
Published in print: 01 January 2016
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