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Farmer Jane : women changing the way we eat / Temra Costa.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Costa, Temra.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women social reformers.
- Food--United States.
- Food.
- Agricultural information networks.
- Farm produce--United States--Marketing.
- Farm produce.
- Local foods--United States.
- Local foods.
- Community-supported agriculture--United States.
- Community-supported agriculture.
- New agricultural enterprises--United States.
- New agricultural enterprises.
- Women social reformers--Marketing--United States.
- Agricultural information networks--United States.
- Farm produce--United States.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (224 p. ) ill.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Layton, Utah : Gibbs Smith, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Farmer Jane profiles thirty women in the sustainable food industry, describing their agriculture and business models and illustrating the amazing changes they are making in how we connect with food. These advocates for creating a more holistic and nurturing food and agriculture system also answer questions on starting a community-supported agriculture (CSA) program, how to get involved in policy at local and national levels, and how to address the different types of renewable energy and finance them.
- Contents:
- Networks for sustainable foods and communities
- Roots & community
- Advocates for change
- The delicious revolution
- The twenty-first-century farm.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-221) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781423614906
- 1423614909
- OCLC:
- 908095442
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