Description
This vintage Forbes magazine issue, dated May 1, 1978, offers a compelling exploration of pivotal agricultural challenges affecting U.S. farmers during a time of economic turmoil. The cover story, titled "What Ails U.S. Farmers?" dives deep into the ramifications of land speculation and inflated crop prices, highlighting the economic strains faced by farmers and taxpayers alike.
This issue not only encapsulates an important era in American agriculture but also features insights into the corporate environment of the late 1970s. With features on corporate takeovers, management missteps, and international business growth, this collectible magazine provides readers a glimpse into the evolving business landscape.

The magazine is a treasure for business historians, investors, and collectors, offering valuable content that is both historically significant and relevant for understanding current market dynamics.
Condition: This vintage magazine is in very good condition, exhibiting minor wear on the edges typical for its age. The exact item pictured is the one you will receive, and it is protected with a plastic covering for preservation.
- Featured articles provide an insightful look at the challenges and opportunities in the 1978 agricultural and corporate landscape.
- A unique collectible for anyone interested in vintage magazines that reflect significant economic discussions.
A highlight of this issue is its coverage of the booming cable television industry and insights into major companies like Kennecott and Howard Johnson. With contributions from renowned columnists and profiles of influential figures, this magazine serves as an informative resource on market trends and business strategies of the time.
For anyone looking to enhance their collection of vintage magazines, this Forbes issue is a must-have. Own a piece of history that offers a detailed account of agricultural challenges and corporate strategies from an era that shaped the business landscape.
