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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the emergence of a unique business modelââ âcooperative grain marketingââ âamong farmers in the North Central United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author meticulously traces the historical roots of this movement, exploring how the Industrial Revolution's impact on agriculture led to the rise of middlemen in the grain trade and subsequent dissatisfaction among farmers due to perceived excessive costs and unfair practices. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of broader agrarian movements, such as the Grange and the Farmers Alliance, highlighting the farmers' ongoing struggle for economic empowerment and fair market access. The book delves into the strategies employed by grain growers to establish and sustain cooperative elevators, including the innovative "penalty clause" that fostered member loyalty and countered aggressive competition from established grain dealers. With meticulous detail, the author examines the structure and functions of local marketing associations, their diverse forms of incorporation, and the role of state and national associations in promoting cooperation. This exploration offers valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of cooperative grain marketing, revealing its impact on pricing, profits, and the overall well-being of farming communities. Ultimately, this book illuminates the enduring legacy of a movement that empowered farmers to collectively challenge the status quo and reshape the landscape of agricultural commerce. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330081549_0
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