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two-fifths of all farmers worked on land that they did not own. The Gudgers, a white southern Alabama sharecropping family of six, illustrated the plight of tenants who were slipping deeper and deeper into debt. ... The Farmers' Plight; Period: 1930s...
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Many farmers blamed railroad owners, grain elevator operators, land monopolists, commodity futures dealers, mortgage companies, merchants, bankers, and manufacturers of farm equipment for their plight. ... The Farmers' Plight; Period: 1890s...
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www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?...
www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=156
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farmers really in as bad shape as the figures indicate? Everyone agrees that many farmers are in a squeeze, and that it hurts no matter whether it is called a rolling readjustment (similar to what industry went through in 1954) or a plain, ordinary slump. ... Rape and the Plight of the Female Migrant Worker...
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Earlier, farmers near the dam did not want the water to be released because they feared that the water, which had already affected the ground water quality and the yields, would cause further damage.
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www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2217/stories/200508260045120...
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The Bishop of Exeter has encouraged congregations not just to thank God for the food they eat but to remember the farmers who produce it at their Harvest Festivals. ... home / media centre / churches called to remember the plight of farmers in their harvest festivals...
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www.cofe.anglican.org/news/pr8507.html
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The plight of family farmers is about the power of county committees who deny black and other minority and limited resource farmers loans, and never tell them about other USDA programs. It is about a USDA leadership that lets such things happen.
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www.ruralco.org/library/admin/uploadedfiles/Plight_of_F...
www.ruralco.org/library/admin/uploadedfiles/Plight_of_Family_Farmers_1998_The.htm
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From Europe, to the US, to countless developing countries, traditional-style agricultural production has, and continues to be dismantled. ... That is, with the help of technology, chemicals and biotechnology, animals and crops are the products of huge factories, and farmers are the workers in the production line.
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www.focusweb.org/publications/2001/The_European_Union_a...
www.focusweb.org/publications/2001/The_European_Union_and_Developing_Countries.html
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Arts festival highlights the plight of hill farmers in the north-west of England ... A dramatic art work on a northern farm aims to highlight the plight of hill farmers. Rachel Pugh reports...
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www.guardian.co.uk/society/gallery/2008/oct/02/communit...
www.guardian.co.uk/society/gallery/2008/oct/02/communities.art.fred.festival
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BEIJING -- China's leaders began an annual policy-setting meeting Thursday, turning their attention from the global financial crisis to the economic issues facing the nation's 730 million farmers.
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