food stamp program / agribusiness organizations / food processing / agricultural gross national product / agribusiness firms / food / gross national product / agribusiness industry / food protection / /
Organization
United States Department of Agriculture / way federal government / USDA / Purdue University / federal government / /
Person
Jack Shepard / Douglas Hurt / Herbert Hoover / Henry Wallace / Franklin Roosevelt / Henry A. Wallace / /
Position
secretary of agriculture / editor / practical politician / cob / farmer / president / vice president / scientist / important secretary / historian / vice president of the United States / historian and head / historian and head of the department / President of the United States / powerful player / judge / /
R. Douglas Hurt Agricultural historian and head of the department of history at Purdue University Interviewed by Jack Shepard on May 13, 2003 Q: Can you set the scene for me of American agriculture in the decade or so be