Book, "Successful Farming's Livestock Book," 1959
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This book is characteristic of the prescriptive journals and magazines long associated with American agriculture. It contains articles related to dairy and beef cattle, swine, poultry, and sheep. It emphasizes new technology and the use of experts, showing how the mainstream agricultural media reinforced the model of maximization of production promoted after WW II.
This book is characteristic of the prescriptive journals and magazines long associated with American agriculture. It contains articles related to dairy and beef cattle, swine, poultry, and sheep. It emphasizes new technology and the use of experts, showing how the mainstream agricultural media reinforced the model of maximization of production promoted after WW II.
Artifact
Book
Date Made
1959
Subject Date
1959
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2002.33.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 12 in
Width: 8.5 in
Length: .25 in
Inscriptions
On front cover: Successful Farming's / LIVESTOCK / BOOK / 4TH EDITION
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