The Grand Food Bargain

Index  25

Renewable Fuel Standard, 9 
research grants, – 6
reservoirs, – 4 ,  6
resistance
antibiotics and,  8 ,  92 –  95 , 228
herbicides and,  9 – 200
pesticides and,  95 –  9 ,
 99 – 200
revisionist science,  6 – 
rice, breeding of,  05
The Road to Wigan Pier (Orwell),
 4 , 2 
Roosevelt, Franklin D.,  4
Roosevelt, Theodore, 92 ,  49
Roundup herbicide,  29 –  0 ,
 9 – 98. See also glyphosate
rubber,  09 , 20 
Russia,  2 – 26
Rwanda, – 2

safaris, 4 – 46
safety. See food safety
Sagan, Carl, 6 ,  08 ,  20 , 2  8
Saginaw River, 205
Salmonella,  54 ,  59 –  60 ,  6 
salt, - 4 ,  68 ,  4 -  6 ,  9 ,  85 ,  90 ,
 95 , 24 , 244
Salt, Sugar, Fat (Moss),  5
Salvador, Ricardo,  4
Sandel, Michael,  2 
Sanders, Bernie, 2  4
science
basic research and,  09 –  0
Bayh-Dole Act and,  0 – 
early advances from,  08 –  09
food safety and,  62 –  64
funding for, – 6
Land-Grant Act and,  06 –  0 
patents and,  0
population growth and,  05 –  06

power and,  20 –  2 

rejecting findings of,  8 –  20

reliance on,  9 –  20

role of,  04 –  05

seed collection and,  2 – 24

specialization and,  4

Science magazine, – 8

Science- The Endless Frontier (Bush),

 09 –  0

scientific method,  08 ,  6 – 

seed collections,  24 –  26

seed companies, patents and,

 26 –  29

seeds,  24 –  29

self-interest,  5 –  6

Serengeti, 4 

shareholders, responsibility to, 94

Shiga toxin,  54

shrimp,  84

Shuanghui International Holdings,

 8 –  9

Silent Spring (Carson),  6 ,  96

Simon, Julian,  06

Sims, Laura,  6 – 68

Sinclair, Upton,  48 –  49

Smith, Adam,  5 –  6 , 8 ,  2 , ,  4 

Smithfield Foods,  6 ,  8 ,  6 

SNAP. See Supplemental Nutrition

Assistance Program

snow in July, 49 – 50

social norms

changing in America, 96 –  00

food production in America and,

89 – 94

water supplies and, 8 – 8 

soils, 68 –  0 , 20 – 202

South Africa, 4 – 46

soybeans,  9 , 225

space, 2 – 2  2 , 2  9 – 240

special interest groups, 9 – 94