127th Annual Meeting (January 3-6, 2013): The Green Revolution and Beyond: Origins and Impacts of Global Technology Transfer in Twentieth-Century Agriculture

The Green Revolution and Beyond: Origins and Impacts of Global Technology Transfer in Twentieth-Century Agriculture

Agricultural History Society

Saturday, January 5, 2013: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM

Estherwood Room (Sheraton New Orleans)

Chair:

Anne B. W. Effland, Economic Research Service, USDA

Papers:

From Cotton Farmers to Campesinos: Rockefeller Rural Development in the American Mediterranean
Tore Olsson, University of Georgia

Revisiting the Green Revolution: “Progressive” Farmers, Green Fields, and “Scientific” Agriculture
Madhumita Saha, Polytechnic Institute of New York University

Foreign Aid in Reverse: Agricultural Extension, International Development, and Urban Reform
Amrys O. Williams, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Comment:

Sarah T. Phillips, Boston University

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