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Word: sunmaid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Robert Everitt, one of the top organizers in the area, said the intensive campaign will seek to increase picket line numbers at all Star Market stores, as well as induce a public boycott of Sunmaid raisins and Sunsweet dried fruits...

Author: By Robert C. Gormley, | Title: Boston UFW Office Announces Step-up Of Picketing Plans | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

...major part of the eggs, are produced under contracts with large corporations or groups. Large feedlots (over 1000 heads capacity) have taken over a dominant share in beef production in the last ten years. In California, large growers have formed marketing boards and growers' exchanges to control production (Sunkist, Sunmaid) and have compelled often by violent means, smaller growers to join. As early as 1939, California had 30 per cent of the large-scale farms of the United States. Now, the ratio of family labor to hired labor is one to four in California and one to six in Arizona...

Author: By Jean-pierre Berlan, | Title: Who's Fooling Whom? | 10/29/1974 | See Source »

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