Finding Turtle Farm : my twenty-acre adventure in community supported agriculture / Angela Tedesco.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tedesco, Angela, 1948- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Farm management--Iowa.

Farm management.

Farms--Iowa.

Farms.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (241 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]

Summary:

"On a twenty-acre farm in Iowa in 1995, Angela Tedesco planted the seeds of Turtle Farm, introducing Community Supported Agriculture to Iowa. In Finding Turtle Farm, Tedesco recounts this adventure in all its down-and-dirty work and wonder, from plan and plot to harvest, in an ultimately hopeful account of what it means to meet the most basic of human needs"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Cover Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Introduction

Part I: Planting

Chapter 1. A Delicious Revolution

Chapter 2. Finding Turtle Farm

Chapter 3. Food As Sacred

Chapter 4. The Support Network

Chapter 5. CSA Starts with Community

Chapter 6. The "O" Word

Chapter 7. Waiting Out the Storm

Chapter 8. The Wisdom of Biodiversity

Chapter 9. That Bug on Your Plate

Chapter 10. The Healing Path of Nature

Chapter Epilogue: Land Transfer

Part II: Harvest

Enjoying Favorites-and Challenges-in Your CSA Box

The April CSA Box

The May CSA Box

The June CSA Box

The July CSA Box

The August CSA Box

The September CSA Box

The October CSA Box

How to Get the Most Out of Your CSA

Acknowledgments

About the Author.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781452967509

1452967504

9781452967493

1452967490

OCLC:

1293450919