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An incisive indictment of the banana industry, recommended for readers interested in the public health sciences, ecology, agriculture, workers’ rights, and environmental activism.
Greensfelder’s engrossing account of farming emphasizes the value of tradition and community and is highly recommended for nature, agriculture and culture collections.
An important contribution to agriculture literature that is sure to appeal to numerous readers. They will enjoy the uplifting message of this book as well as the stories showcasing the grit and determination of those working in this field.
This recommended, serious book addresses a devastating issue but still provides hope. The narrative format, with much of the information relayed in the farmers’ own words, ensures that the content will be accessible to most readers.
Powerful, well-researched, and accessible, this book will appeal to readers who want to know what they can do to stop environmental decline. This title will likely spark discussions about the advantages of regenerative over industrial agricultural practices.
This highly recommended title is for readers concerned about current agricultural policies and practices and the future of the nation’s food production.
Entertaining and enlightening but also a bit prickly, this book is a recommended tour of alternative farms. For readers looking for stories about marginalized people who are trying to thrive in agricultural settings.
This book is a must-read for those who admire and appreciate organic livestock farms and the goods they produce. It also movingly demonstrates how to persevere through difficult times.
This step-by-step guide is a good introduction for beginners who need specific directions for planning and planting a vegetable garden. Gardeners looking for expanded details on growing individual vegetables may wish to consult a work such as Edward C. Smith’s The Vegetable Gardener’s Bible.
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