1. A lesson for us from the Pawnee and Sioux people
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Looker, Dan (author)
- Format:
- Commentary
- Publication Date:
- 2000-05
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26423
- Journal Title:
- Successful Farming
- Journal Title Details:
- 98(7) : 15
- Notes:
- "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.