Food Rebels, Guerrilla Gardeners, and Smart-Cookin' Mamas - Fighting Back in an Age of Industrial Agriculture Winne MarkPevná vazba
In an age of uncertainty about how climate change may affect the global food supply, industrial agribusiness promises to keep the world fed. Through the use of factory "farms," genetic engineering,…
Specifikacia Food Rebels, Guerrilla Gardeners, and Smart-Cookin' Mamas - Fighting Back in an Age of Industrial Agriculture Winne MarkPevná vazba
In an age of uncertainty about how climate change may affect the global food supply, industrial agribusiness promises to keep the world fed. Through the use of factory "farms," genetic engineering, and the widespread application of chemicals, they put their trust in technology and ask consumers to put our trust in them. However, a look behind the curtain reveals practices that put our soil, water, and health at risk. What are the alternatives? And can they too feed the world?The rapidly growing alternative food system is made up of people reclaiming their connections to their food and their health. A forty-year veteran of this movement, Mark Winne introduces us to innovative "local doers" leading the charge to bring nutritious, sustainable, and affordable food to all. Heeding Emerson's call to embrace that great American virtue of self-reliance, these leaders in communities all