Organic farmers celebrate organic research

a sociology of popular science

Suzanne Peters

pp. 251-275

in: Helga Nowotny, Hilary Rose (eds), Counter-movements in the sciences, Berlin, Springer, 1979

Abstract

It is going to take a lot more knowledge to develop a sane, stable agriculture than it did to develop our present, conventional system, just as it took a lot longer to develop the science of ecology than it did mathematics or chemistry.(1)