Dinner at the New Gene Cafe: How Genetic Engineering is ...
From Amazon.co.uk: It may be true that we are what we eat; now, with a flood of genetically modified foods overtaking the market, it is possible to eat what we are. But the prospect of genetic cannibalism is the least of the worries of food activists, [... more]
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Fields Without Dreams: Defending the Agrarain Ideal
From Amazon.com: Classicist, professor, and farmer Hanson chronicles the decline of small-scale agriculture in the Central Valley of California. He takes his classics seriously, likening the raisin farmers of Modesto to Aeschylus' ideal virtuous man, who [... more]
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Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm
The Struggle Continues: I live somewhat north of the area Mr. Masumoto writes about - where the San Francisco Bay Area Suburbs collide with the San Joaquin Farmlands. The Peach and Cherry Orchards and the Sweet Corn, Tomatoes and Strawberries are [... more]
CDN$15.00
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The Mammoth Cheese
From Amazon.com: Sheri Holman's The Mammoth Cheese is the Mississippi River of novels. It winds along through most of the great themes of American fiction (tradition vs. innovation, the weight of the past, the dehumanizing effects of industrialization, [... more]
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A Thousand Acres: A Novel
From Amazon.com: Aging Larry Cook announces his intention to turn over his 1,000-acre farm--one of the largest in Zebulon County, Iowa--to his three daughters, Caroline, Ginny and Rose. A man of harsh sensibilities, he carves Caroline out of the deal [... more]
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The Untold Story of Milk: Green Pastures, Contented Cows ...
facts not urban myths: Milk is bad for you. No mammal needs milk after being weaned. Raw milk is dirty, dangerous, and a major health hazard. Only pasteurized milk is clean and only ultra-pasteurized or irradiated milk is really safe. Pasteurization was [... more]
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Thousand Acres
From Amazon.com: Aging Larry Cook announces his intention to turn over his 1,000-acre farm--one of the largest in Zebulon County, Iowa--to his three daughters, Caroline, Ginny and Rose. A man of harsh sensibilities, he carves Caroline out of the deal [... more]
CDN$16.71
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Dinner at the New Gene Cafe: How Genetic Engineering is ...
From Amazon.co.uk: It may be true that we are what we eat; now, with a flood of genetically modified foods overtaking the market, it is possible to eat what we are. But the prospect of genetic cannibalism is the least of the worries of food activists, [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Farming with the Wild: Enhancing Biodiversity on Farms ...
Farming the way it should be: Written for broad audience of "stakeholders" in the food system, from consumers to ranchers, Imhoff has done a great job of highlighting farmers and ranchers who are working to protect the environment and sustain [... more]
CDN$31.20
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