Alberta Bound: Canada's Beef Industry

The processes underlying changes in Canada's beef industry are examined, beginning with a brief historical overview of the industry. US companies have taken over a major portion of the industry's slaughter and processing capacity, while wages have declined.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Geography 1997-10, Vol.82 (4), p.377-379
Main Author: Broadway, Michael J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Beef
Beef cattle
Consumer goods industries
Food processing industry
Geography
History
Industrial market
Industrial plants
Industrial production
Slaughter
Subsidiary companies
THIS CHANGING WORLD
Transportation costs
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Summary:The processes underlying changes in Canada's beef industry are examined, beginning with a brief historical overview of the industry. US companies have taken over a major portion of the industry's slaughter and processing capacity, while wages have declined.
ISSN:0016-7487
2043-6564
DOI:10.1080/20436564.1997.12452622