What is it about?

This is a history of how Taiwanese agricultural development came to be, and how ideas about agricultural development left Taiwan for the rest of the world.

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Why is it important?

It tells an important history of how agrarian nations sought to become "modern," industrial ones by improving their agriculture and the lives of farmers.

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This page is a summary of: Sowing Seeds and Knowledge: Agricultural Development in Taiwan and the World, 1925-1975, East Asian Science Technology and Society An International Journal, January 2015, Duke University Press,
DOI: 10.1215/18752160-2872116.
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