.../journals.php?p=reprints . 2017 China feasts rituals pigs pork rural food consumption The Transformation of Pig Feasts in Rural Northeast China IN ZHENLA I COUNTY IN NORTHERN Jilin Province, P.R. China, almost every household purchases one or two piglets each spring (see Figure 1). The pigs...

...Brad Weiss This paper examines issues surrounding the values of farmers, consumers, chefs, and other food activists who are working to expand the production and consumption of pastured pork in central North Carolina (a region known as the Piedmont). What I try to demonstrate in this paper...