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Some Favorite Books
If you are interested in buying any of these books the links will help you find your nearest independent book store or you can order online from an Independent book store keeping your shopping dollars local and helping to preserve independent book stores.
Mid-Course Correction: Toward a Sustainable Enterprise: The Interface Model
The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
Second Nature: A Gardener's Education
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition, and Health
Food Inc.: A Participant Guide
The End of the Line: How Overfishing Is Changing the World and What We Eat
Slow Money: Investing as if Food, Farms, and Fertility Mattered
Urban Farmer Archive
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Creating a 21st century Economy…in Detroit?
I recently wrote about a plan, which is actually beginning to come to fruition, to create a major urban farm... -
Urban Farming….. on the ground and on the rooftops
Can you imagine an actual large scale farm in an urban environment? How about in a city that has lost... -
The Ultimate Urban Farm
This is a story of inspiration that grew from one family’s recognition that our food supply is not secure. In... -
Connecting with the Earth…even in the city
A new breed of farmer is growing and in a surprising place, the city. This article from San Francisco about today’s...
