The Grand Food Bargain

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free-trade agreements,  6 
FSIS. See Food Inspection Service
FSMA. See Food Safety
Modernization Act
Fuller, Thomas, 
funding, for science, – 6
fundraising, 9 – 94
fungal diseases, bananas and, 28 – 29
funnel storms,  9 
futures markets,  9 –  40


generally recognized as safe
(GRAS),  80
genetic engineering,  29 –  0 ,  88 ,
 9 – 98
genetics, 56 – 5 
genocide, – 2
geologic time, 2 
germ theory,  08 –  09 ,  48
Germany, 9 ,  2 – 26 ,  8 
global warming, 20 – 206 , 226 – 22 
globalization,  8 – 85
glyphosate,  29 –  0 ,  9 – 98.
See also Roundup herbicide
gmelina trees, 20 – 202
Goldman Sachs,  8 –  9 ,  40
grainmilling technology,  2 – 
grains,  2 – , 2  5. See also specific
grains
Grand Canyon,  5
grants, – 6
GRAS. See generally recognized as
safe
grasshoppers, 52
Great Depression, 2  8 – 2  9
Great Plains,  0
Greeley, Horace,  4
greenwashing, 224
Gros Michel bananas, 28 ,  6.
See also Big Mike bananas


ground beef,  0 – 
groundwater,  4 – 
guano,  05 ,  9 
guinea pigs, 85
gutter oil,  85

Hamilton, Alexander, 
Hardin, Garrett, 8 – 88
Harl, Neil,  4
haystack fire, 6 – 64 , 8 – 84
health claims,  8 –  9
Heart-Check Food Certification,
 9. See also AHA
hedgers,  9 –  40
herbicides,  29 –  0 ,  88 ,  9 – 200
Hermitage Museum,  2 – 25
Hewatt, Alexander, 66
High Plains Aquifer System,  4 –  5 ,
80
Hitler, Adolf, 9 ,  2 – 26
HNIS. See Human Nutrition
Information Service
hoarding,  5
Hobbes, Thomas,  20
hogs. See pigs
Honduras, 2  2
honey,  82 –  8 
Hoover, Herbert, 2  8 – 2  9
horsemeat,  84
Human Nutrition Information
Service (HNIS),  6 – 68
Huron, Lake, 205
hurricanes, 2 – 2 
hydrocarbons,  09

Ibero-American Conference, 2 
IICA. See Inter-American
Institute for Cooperation in
Agriculture
Inca people, 85
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