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Fruits
Fruit production during much of the 20th century depended heavily on the use of chemical pesticides, fungicides, herbicides, and fertilizers. Public concern emerged over the effects of chemical residues on human health. Environmentalists realized that production methods could also ...
- Food Challenges
- Animal Welfare
- Beyond Organic
- Cheap Food Policy
- Crop Genetic Diversity
- DDT
- Debt Crisis
- Disappearing Middle
- Export Dependency
- Famine
- Farm Crisis
- Fast Food
- Food Processing Industry
- Food Safety
- Food Security
- Genetically Modified Organisms
- Grain-Fed Beef
- High Fructose Corn Syrup
- Integrated Pest Management
- Irradiation
- Mad Cow Disease
- Malthusianism
- Mechanization
- Millennium Development Goals
- Modernization
- Nitrogen Fixation
- Organochlorines
- Origin Labeling
- Peasant
- Pesticide
- Productionism
- Proletarianization
- Recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone
- Roundup Ready Crops
- Salmonella
- Sewage Sludge
- Soil Erosion
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Swidden Agriculture
- Weed Management
- Food Economics and Trade
- Food Farm and Industry
- Agrarian Question
- Agrarianism
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Commodity Programs
- Agricultural Extension
- Agrodiversity
- Agroecology
- Agrofood System (Agrifood)
- Aquaculture
- Biodynamic Agriculture
- Biological Control
- Bt
- Composting
- Confined Animal Feeding Operation
- Contract Farming
- Cooperative
- Corn
- Cover Cropping
- Crop Rotation
- Dairy
- Dioxins
- Factory Farm
- Family Farm
- Fertilizer
- Fruits
- Grazing
- Hunting
- Intercropping
- Irrigation
- Legume Crops
- Low-Input Agriculture
- Meats
- Nanotechnology and Food
- Organic Farming
- Plantation
- Rice
- Salmon
- Seed Industry
- Soil Nutrient Cycling
- Soybeans
- Substitutionism
- Sugarcane
- Urban Agriculture
- Vegetables
- Wheat
- Yeoman Farmer
- Food Laws, Agreements, and Organizations
- Archer Daniels Midland
- California Certified Organic Farmers
- Certified Humane
- Certified Organic
- Codex Alimentarius
- Commons ConAgra
- Department of Agriculture, U.S
- Diamond v. Chakrabarty
- Doha Round, World Trade Organization
- Fair Labor Association
- Fair Trade
- Farm Bill
- Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
- Food and Agriculture Organization
- Food and Drug Administration
- Food First
- Food Justice Movement
- Food Quality Protection Act
- Food Sovereignty
- Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
- International Coffee Agreement
- Land Grant University
- National Organic Program
- North American Free Trade Agreement
- Northeast Organic Farming Association
- Ogallala Aquifer
- Public Law 480, Food Aid
- Sustainable Fisheries Act
- United Farm Workers
- Wal-Mart
- Foods and Lifestyle
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