Ken, you are correct that much of the organic movement has to do with small farm
populism. I know of no stereotypical small farmer. Some are left populist;
some, right populist; some, hippy ...
Small farmers, in general, tend to be worse for labor, partially since so many
have their backs to th
I am no expert on organic farming but I have read some critiques of
industrial type farming by those supporting organic farming. I see little in
those critiques that deal with the question of public versus private land
ownership. And there is zilch about social ownership of the producers of
inputs