Monthly Archives: July 2018

All Cooped Up: Gender and Chicken Industry after the Second World War

After the Second World War, the development of agribusiness exploded with unprecedented ferocity. Out of all of the changes that agribusinesses attempted to impress upon farming communities, a reorientation of gender roles may be the most profound. Continue reading

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Farm Institutes and Rural Women: The Case of Rural New York State

Targeting farm women was deemed a best practice for farmer’s institutes. Continue reading

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