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Overview
Inspired by the community play which documents the contemporary Midwest farmscape. Savor the taste of organic vegetables on a truck on its way to the local farmer's market, suit up in protective clothing and a mask before you enter a hog confinement operation. Experience the David and Goliath story of an organic farmer up against the economic forces of the 3500 acre agri-business operation next door. In the end, you'll understand that during the pioneer days, farming completely changed the ecosystem of the prairie. A hundred and fifty years later, this landscape is dramatically changing again.
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- ISBN-13: 9781888160680
- ISBN-10: 1888160683
- Publisher: Ice Cube Press
- Publish Date: October 2012
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.55 pounds
- Page Count: 140
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