NFO Holding Actions in Minnesota
NFO farmers and creamery employees ride a bulk truck to a milk dumping site on the Martin Lampi farm near Annandale on March 7, 1963.
Bibliography
Ager, Trygve. “Two NFO Men Killed Trying to Halt Truck: Driver Charged with Homicide.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 10, 1964.
Anderson, William D. "The Mission, History, and Times of the National Farmers Organization." Master's Thesis. University of Chicago, 1965.
Bird, John. “When Farmers Go on Strike.” Saturday Evening Post, November 21, 1964.
Blair, William M. “Rural Midwest Sheds Old Image.” New York Times, November 1, 1964.
De Bruyckere, Donata. You Can Never Say We Didn’t Try: The National Farmers Organization in Lyon County, Minnesota, 1962–1988. Marshall, MN: Southwest State University, 1990.
Letofsky, Irv. “4,600 Gallons of Milk Dumped as NFO-Backing Farmers Cheer.” Minneapolis Tribune, March 8, 1963.
“Food Hold ‘Going as Expected,’ Says NFO.” Minneapolis Star, September 4, 1962.
Mooney, Patrick H., and Theo J. Majka. Farmers’ and Farm Workers’ Movements: Social Protest in American Agriculture. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1995.
Morrison, Denton E., and Allan D. Steeves. “Deprivation, Discontent, and Social Movement Participation: Evidence on a Contemporary Farmers’ Movement, the NFO.” Rural Sociology 32, no. 4 (December 1967): 414–434.
Muhm, Don. The NFO, A Farm Belt Rebel: The History of the National Farmers Organization. Red Wing, MN: Lone Oak Press, 2000.
National Farmers. Bargaining History.
http://www.nfo.org/About_Us/Bargaining_History.aspx
“NFO Active at South St. Paul, Omaha Yards.” Benson Swift County News, September 29, 1964.
“NFO Livestock Holding Cuts Shipments, Ups Prices.” Benson Swift County News, August 25, 1964.
“NFO Members Hold Buying Day.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 27, 1964.
“NFO Sympathizers Snarl Stockyards in South St. Paul.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 18, 1962.
“NFO Offers Debate on MDPA Charges.” Benson Swift County Monitor, September 12, 1963.
“NFO Sends Hay to Drought Area.” St. Paul Pioneer Press, September 4, 1964.
“NFO Turns Back Dozen Cattle Trucks in State.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 8, 1964.
Romer, Sam. “Rolvaag in Plea: ‘Understanding’ Asked for NFO.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 20, 1964.
Schlebecker, John T. “The Great Holding Action: The NFO in September, 1962.” Agricultural History 39, no. 4 (October 1965): 204–213.
Tvrdy, Linda A. “The Free Market Revolt of the National Farmers Organization.” A Paper Presented to the Panel “Agricultural Protest Movements” at the annual Agricultural History Society Conference. Cambridge, Massachusetts, June, 2006.
“Violence Flares as 11 Stock Trucks Try NFO Roadblock: Labor Day Confrontation Near DeGraff.” Benson Swift County Monitor, September 10, 1964.
Walters, Jr., Charles. Holding Action. New York: Halcyon House, 1968.
Youngblood, Dick. “Granite Falls Backs NFO District Rally.” Minneapolis Tribune, August 26, 1964.
——— . “Is NFO Justified In Limiting Supplies?” Minneapolis Tribune, September 20, 1964.
——— . “NFO Buying Spree Set for Granite Falls.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 24, 1964.
Chronology
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Bibliography
Ager, Trygve. “Two NFO Men Killed Trying to Halt Truck: Driver Charged with Homicide.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 10, 1964.
Anderson, William D. "The Mission, History, and Times of the National Farmers Organization." Master's Thesis. University of Chicago, 1965.
Bird, John. “When Farmers Go on Strike.” Saturday Evening Post, November 21, 1964.
Blair, William M. “Rural Midwest Sheds Old Image.” New York Times, November 1, 1964.
De Bruyckere, Donata. You Can Never Say We Didn’t Try: The National Farmers Organization in Lyon County, Minnesota, 1962–1988. Marshall, MN: Southwest State University, 1990.
Letofsky, Irv. “4,600 Gallons of Milk Dumped as NFO-Backing Farmers Cheer.” Minneapolis Tribune, March 8, 1963.
“Food Hold ‘Going as Expected,’ Says NFO.” Minneapolis Star, September 4, 1962.
Mooney, Patrick H., and Theo J. Majka. Farmers’ and Farm Workers’ Movements: Social Protest in American Agriculture. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1995.
Morrison, Denton E., and Allan D. Steeves. “Deprivation, Discontent, and Social Movement Participation: Evidence on a Contemporary Farmers’ Movement, the NFO.” Rural Sociology 32, no. 4 (December 1967): 414–434.
Muhm, Don. The NFO, A Farm Belt Rebel: The History of the National Farmers Organization. Red Wing, MN: Lone Oak Press, 2000.
National Farmers. Bargaining History.
http://www.nfo.org/About_Us/Bargaining_History.aspx
“NFO Active at South St. Paul, Omaha Yards.” Benson Swift County News, September 29, 1964.
“NFO Livestock Holding Cuts Shipments, Ups Prices.” Benson Swift County News, August 25, 1964.
“NFO Members Hold Buying Day.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 27, 1964.
“NFO Sympathizers Snarl Stockyards in South St. Paul.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 18, 1962.
“NFO Offers Debate on MDPA Charges.” Benson Swift County Monitor, September 12, 1963.
“NFO Sends Hay to Drought Area.” St. Paul Pioneer Press, September 4, 1964.
“NFO Turns Back Dozen Cattle Trucks in State.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 8, 1964.
Romer, Sam. “Rolvaag in Plea: ‘Understanding’ Asked for NFO.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 20, 1964.
Schlebecker, John T. “The Great Holding Action: The NFO in September, 1962.” Agricultural History 39, no. 4 (October 1965): 204–213.
Tvrdy, Linda A. “The Free Market Revolt of the National Farmers Organization.” A Paper Presented to the Panel “Agricultural Protest Movements” at the annual Agricultural History Society Conference. Cambridge, Massachusetts, June, 2006.
“Violence Flares as 11 Stock Trucks Try NFO Roadblock: Labor Day Confrontation Near DeGraff.” Benson Swift County Monitor, September 10, 1964.
Walters, Jr., Charles. Holding Action. New York: Halcyon House, 1968.
Youngblood, Dick. “Granite Falls Backs NFO District Rally.” Minneapolis Tribune, August 26, 1964.
——— . “Is NFO Justified In Limiting Supplies?” Minneapolis Tribune, September 20, 1964.
——— . “NFO Buying Spree Set for Granite Falls.” Minneapolis Tribune, September 24, 1964.