Protection of Sugar Beet Field Workers Under the Federal Sugar Control Acts of 1934 and 1937 (Classic Reprint)

Protection of Sugar Beet Field Workers Under the Federal Sugar Control Acts of 1934 and 1937 (Classic Reprint)
Author: Samuel Liss
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2018-03-23
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780365417965

Excerpt from Protection of Sugar Beet Field Workers Under the Federal Sugar Control Acts of 1934 and 1937 On May 9, 1934, the President signed the Jones - Costigan added sugar to the list of basuo agricultural commodities the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933. The sugar amendmen Secretary of Agriculture the power to determine the total/fl into the United States market and thus affect its price.1 I call a halt to the tariffwstimulated production of raw sugar country, and to the precipitous drop in the price of sugar. A means of limiting sugar marketings under a quota system an ing production of sugar beets and sugar cane in the produci Act also included a section for the protection of the werke sugar beet fields. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Sugar Beets in New England and the Free Sugar Bill of the House of Representatives (Classic Reprint)

Sugar Beets in New England and the Free Sugar Bill of the House of Representatives (Classic Reprint)
Author: Truman Garrett Palmer
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2018-02-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780656809745

Excerpt from Sugar Beets in New England and the Free Sugar Bill of the House of Representatives The same year the Massachusetts Agricultural Society awarded Child's company a cash premium of $100. The language of the society was as follows. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The Sugar-Beet in America

The Sugar-Beet in America
Author: Franklin Stewart Harris
Publisher: Palala Press
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2016-05-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781355034414

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Sugar-Beet in America

The Sugar-Beet in America
Author: Franklin Stewart 1884- Harris
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Total Pages: 438
Release: 2016-08-27
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781371815653

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Farm Workers, Agribusiness, and the State

Farm Workers, Agribusiness, and the State
Author: Linda C. Majka
Publisher:
Total Pages: 368
Release: 1982
Genre: Agricultural laborers
ISBN:

Historical account of the social conflict between agricultural workers and agribusiness, and the role of state intervention in California, USA - analyses agricultural trade unionism since 1870, immigration of Chinese, Japanese, Mexicans and Filipinos, and its regulation; examines the economic recession of the 1930s, rise of rural worker organizations, internal migration, and state-enrolled contract labour; reports on the formation of the United Farm Workers and its struggle for trade union recognition, opposition, and state mediation. Bibliography.

Sugar Beet

Sugar Beet
Author: A. Philip Draycott
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2008-04-15
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 140517336X

Sugar beet, alongside sugar cane, is the main source of sugar across the world. Grown widely in Europe, North and South America, Asia and parts of North Africa, the crop is at the core of a multi-billion dollar global industry. A. Philip Draycott has gathered 32 international experts to create this defining text, providing a comprehensive review of the latest research in a clear and accessible form, providing the reader with: Definitive account of this major world crop Coverage of all aspects of successful sugar beet growing Over 2,500 references from international literature Colour images to assist in the identification of sugar beet pests, diseases and nutrient deficiencies All those involved with the crop, including growers and processors, sugar beet and sugar organisations and society members will find this book to be an invaluable resource. Agricultural and plant scientists, food scientists and technologists and all libraries in research institutions where these subjects are studied and taught will find it a valuable addition to their shelves.

Nature at War

Nature at War
Author: Thomas Robertson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2020-04-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 1108419763

"World War II was the largest and most destructive conflict in human history. It was an existential struggle that pitted irreconcilable political systems and ideologies against one another across the globe in a decade of violence unlike any other. There is little doubt today that the United States had to engage in the fighting, especially after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The conflict was, in the words of historians Allan Millett and Williamson Murray, "a war to be won." As the world's largest industrial power, the United States put forth a supreme effort to produce the weapons, munitions, and military formations essential to achieving victory. When the war finally ended, the finale signaled by atomic mushroom clouds over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, upwards of 60 million people had perished in the inferno. Of course, the human toll represented only part of the devastation; global environments also suffered greatly. The growth and devastation of the Second World War significantly changed American landscapes as well. The war created or significantly expanded a number of industries, put land to new uses, spurred urbanization, and left a legacy of pollution that would in time create a new term: Superfund site"--