"Farmers' lack of market power is the real enemy, so farmers and ranchers must work together to gain bargaining power, because, without it, independent farmers have little hope of survival." Mentions issue of farm organizations, agricultural trade and commodity groups misrepresenting their interests to Congress and policy makers by posing as the family farmer.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24150
Notes:
Retrieved May 23, 2006, Prometheseus Radio Project, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2 pages., Reports on a Prometheus project to help initiate a low-power radio station for a community-based farm worker organization in southwest Florida. The project involved bringing in a support staff for a "barn raising" effort to get the station on the air.
USA: Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 163 Document Number: C27091
Notes:
M007. 11 pages., Produced by the National Association of Conservation Districts, Natural Resources Conservation Service and the National Association of State Conservation Agencies.
