ISBN: 9781330472125 - proceedings of the conference (classic reprint): relative to the marketing of livestock, distribution of meats and related matters: relative to the ... meats and related matters (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, a record of a conference held in Chicago in 1915, provides a glimpse into the early efforts of the US government to address challenges affecting the livestock industry. The conference brought together representatives from livestock producers, railroads, meatpackers, and other stakeholders to discuss ways of improving marketing and distribution of livestock and meat products. The book highlights the complex interactions between different groups within the livestock industry, as well as the challenges they faced at the time. Issues discussed include unstable market prices, inadequate transportation, and lack of coordination between different segments of the industry. The author captures the concerns of producers regarding market practices and the dominance of large meatpackers, while also acknowledging the problems faced by other stakeholders. Through a detailed account of the proceedings, the book offers insights into the interplay of economic, social, and political factors that shaped the livestock industry during this period. It underscores the importance of cooperation and the need for a balanced approach to addressing the challenges faced by the industry. 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. …