Publications
I have published on rural environmental issues, including land use conflicts, industrial meat production, and farmland financialization.
“Saving the Wild or Saving the Cowboy? Cultural Conflict Between the Old and Nouveau West”
John Canfield. 2024. Rural Sociology 89(4): 954-974.
doi: 10.1111/ruso.12572.
“The Big Finance of Big Ag: A Market Network Approach to Power in Agriculture”
Ashwood, Loka, Andrew Pilny, John Canfield, Mariyam Jamila, and Ryan Thomson. 2022.
Agriculture and Human Values. 39:1421–1434.
doi: 10.1007/s10460-022-10348.
“What Owns the Land: The Corporate Organization of Farmland Investment”
Ashwood, Loka, John Canfield (co-first author), Madeleine Fairbairn, and Kathryn De Master. 2022. The Journal of Peasant Studies 49(2): 233-262. doi:
“Rural Estrangement: Roadblocks and Roundabouts to Justice”
Canfield, John C., Karl Galloway, and Loka Ashwood. 2020. In The Cambridge Handbook of Environmental Sociology, edited by K. Legun, J. Keller, M. Bell,
& M. Carolan, Cambridge University Press.
doi: 10.1017/9781108554510.028