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Subject: [permaculture] books and resources on food (from relocalization.net)
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 12:29:31 -0400
Enriching the Earth: Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch and the Transformation of
World Food Production by Vaclav Smil, Cambridge, Massachussets: MIT Press.
From the Ground up: Rethinking Industrial Agriculture by Peter Goering,
Helena Norberg-Hodge and John Page, London: Zed Books Ltd.
Bringing the Food Economy Home: Local Alternatives to Global
Agribusiness by Helena Norberg-Hodge, Todd Merrifield and Steven
Gorelick, London: Zed Books Ltd.
The Subsistence Perspective: Beyond the Globalized Economy by Veronika
Bennholdt-Thomsen and Maria Mies, London: Zed Books Ltd.
Hope's Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet by Frances Moore Lappe and
Anna Lappe, New York: Penguin Putnam Inc.
Eat Here: Homegrown Pleasures in a Global Supermarket by Brian Halweil,
New York: W.W. Norton & Company.
Coming Home to Eat: The Pleasures and Politics of Local Goods by Gary
Paul Nabhan, Norton Paperbacks.
Why Some Like it Hot: Food, Genes and Cultural Diversity by Gary Paul
Nabhan, Washington D.C.: Island Press.
-Slow Food-
Slow Food: Collected Thoughts on Taste, Tradition, and the Honest
Pleasures of Food by Slow Food Movement (Corporate Author), Carlo
Petrini (Editor), Benjamin Watson (Editor) Slow Food Movement. 2001.
White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing.
In Praise of Slowness: How a Worlwide Movement is Challenging the Cult
of Speed by Carl Honore 2004. Toronto: Vintage Canada.
<http://www.relocalize.net/resources/food#Contents>
-Community Supported Agriculture-
Farms of Tomorrow Revisited: Community Supported Farms Farm Supported
Communities by Trauger Groh and Steven McFadden. Junction City, OR:
Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association. (www.biodynamics.com
<http://www.biodynamics.com>)
DVDs
The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil - Community Solutions
EarthSave International <http://earthsave.org> - EarthSave promotes a
shirt to a healthy plant-based diet.
earthsave.org
The Soil Association <http://www.soilassociation.org> - The UK's leading
environmental charity promoting sustainable, organic farming and
championing human health. Browse relevant info on organic, local
produce, farmers markets and other related issues.
www.soilassociation.org
Local Harvest <http://www.localharvest.org/> - A network of local
farmers, farmers markets, grocers, restaurants, and cooperatives across
the United States www.localharvest.org
Cooperative Grocers' Information Network <http://www.cgin.coop/> - A
collaborative initiative formed by U.S. retail food coops to help them
share information and resources www.localharvest.org
NEW!
Click here <http://www.cgin.coop/manual.pdf> to download the PDF copy of
an excellent guide by the Cooperative Grocers' Information Network on
How to Start a Food Coop.
-Community Food Security-
Community Food Security Coalition <http://www.foodsecurity.org>
www.foodsecurity.org
--
Keith Johnson
Permaculture Activist Magazine
PO Box 5516
Bloomington, IN 47408
(812) 335-0383 http://www.permacultureactivist.net
also Patterns for Abundance Design & Consulting
also APPLE-Bloomington (Alliance for a Post-Petroleum Local Economy)
It's a small world after oil.
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[permaculture] books and resources on food (from relocalization.net),
Keith Johnson, 10/06/2006