Feeding the Hog Industry in North Carolina: Agri-Industrial Restructuring in Hog Farming and Its Implications for the US Periphery

Hog farms bring with them employment to remote areas but they also bring environmental problems. What determines the location of the large-scale factory farm? It is race? Is it capital availability? The answer seems to be capital availablity

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Donnie Charleston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina Sociological Association 2004-03-01
Series:Sociation Today
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Online Access:http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v21/hog.htm