Rainer Schickele
Papers, 1931-1975  (Mss 224)
5 linear feet

Rainer Schickele served as chairman of the Department of Agricultural Economics at North Dakota Agricultural College (now North Dakota State University) from 1947-1954 before resigning to accept a position in the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations.  In 1965, he joined the AgriculturalDevelopment Council, funded by John D. Rockefeller, III.

Schickele wrote numerous papers and essays relating to farm practices that range from the free market to land tenure and planning.  Schickele's papers regarding the development of agriculture in Ceylon best reflect his ideas on how to develop successful agricultural practices.  His articles illustrate was to best support the farmers through methods of production and alternative sources of income such as livestock. 
 

Agriculture, Bonanza Farming and Land Development

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Posted: 5/22/00