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McDermott, Jeanne – Smithsonian, 1990
Discusses how the increasing pollution and decreasing effectiveness of agrichemicals has spurred a new interest in "natural" farming practices in the midwestern United States. Provides the testimony of farmers who have converted their farming operations from chemically intensive to sustainable or alternative agricultural practices. (MCO)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Agricultural Trends, Agronomy, Chemical Industry
