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Agricultural Exceptionalism: A History of Discrimination against ...

The low-wages and poor working conditions that Jose describes result in part from the discriminatory treatment of farmworkers in US labor laws.

The myths we tell ourselves about American farming - Vox

While the entire food sector benefits from agricultural exceptionalism, animal agriculture is especially privileged. Meat and dairy ...

Agricultural Exceptionalism in U.S. Policies and Policy Debates

Despite difficult working conditions, agricultural workers in the United States are excluded from many federal-level labor protections.

agricultural exceptionalism, environmental injustice, and us right to ...

This Article explores the relationship between U.S. agricultural exceptionalism and rural environmental justice through examining right-to-farm ...

The Injustices of Agricultural Exceptionalism: A History and Policy of ...

The practice of agricultural exceptionalism in the United States creates and continues an agricultural system in which abuse of workers and the land is ...

EXCEPTIONALISM AND AGRICULTURAL LABOR Guadalupe T ...

Agricultural legislation and the working conditions of farm laborers are both creatures of the doctrine of agricultural exceptionalism. 10 The exemption of ...

THE INJUSTICES OF AGRICULTURAL EXCEPTIONALISM

practice of agricultural exceptionalism in the United States creates and continues an agricultural system in which abuse of workers and the land ...

Polluting 'til the Cows Come Home: How Agricultural Exceptionalism ...

Although animal agriculture, especially beef pro- duction, accounts for a significant amount of highly potent greenhouse gases, including methane (“CH4”) and ...

Chapter 1 An Introduction to Agricultural Exceptionalism in EU Farm ...

This chapter establishes the important role the agricultural negotiations played in the Uruguay and Doha Rounds.

Failure to Regulate CAFOs; Abuse of Agricultural Exceptionalism

The misapplication of agricultural exceptionalism to industrial agriculture has allowed the inevitable threats posed by industrial production processes to ...

Agricultural Exceptionalism and Industrial Animal Food Production

The host of negative effects of animal agriculture on the immediate environment, workers, and local communities are well-documented, yet little is known ...

Agricultural Exceptionalism at the State Level

Despite difficult working conditions, farmworkers in the United States are excluded from many federal-level labor protections.

Essential agriculture, sacrificial labor, and the COVID‐19 pandemic ...

Agricultural exceptionalism refers to the dominant idea in the US that agriculture is too different, vulnerable, and important to be subject to ...

Agricultural Exceptionalism, Environmental Injustice, and U.S. Right ...

It considers how the original impetus behind agricultural exceptionalism—to safeguard the food system through distributed and vibrant farms— can be reconciled ...

Ending the Special Protection of the Agricultural Industry | Law Review

Big-Ag Exceptionalism: Ending the Special Protection of the Agricultural Industry. by Sonia Weil. Abstract. This Article explores the harms the industrialized ...

United States Farmworkers Still Lack Basic Labor Protections

The Racist Origins of Agricultural Exceptionalism ... Legal historians note that the longstanding exclusion of farmworkers from key labor laws – ...

The Clash of Agricultural Exceptionalism and the First Amendment

Since the Nation's founding, agricultural production has been treated differently than other industries. This concept, known as “agricultural exceptionalism ...

Drinking Water Protection and Agricultural Exceptionalism

Providing safe drinking water is a basic responsibility of government. In the United States, local water utilities shoulder much of this burden, ...

Ending Agricultural Exceptionalism: Strengthening Worker ...

OSHA should remove agricultural exclusions specific to existing standards. OSHA should include agricultural workers in existing, relevant regulations that ...

Agricultural Exceptionalism in Vermont Land Use Law

Citation. Jess Phelps, Agricultural Exceptionalism in Vermont Land Use Law, 30 Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum 143-195 (2019)