Uprisings : a hands-on guide to the community grain revolution / Sarah Simpson & Heather McLeod.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Simpson, Sarah, 1978- author.

McLeod, Heather, 1980- author.

Contributor:

EBSCOhost

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Flour mills--Canada.

Flour mills.

Flour mills--United States.

Farms, Small--Canada.

Farms, Small.

Farms, Small--United States.

Grain--Canada.

Grain.

Grain--United States.

Bread.

Food security.

Medical Subjects:

Bread.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2013]

Contents:

Preface: A call to arms

The Kootenay grain CSA: growing grains to leave a smaller carbon footprint

The Speerville flour mill: a community flexes its consumer muscle

Island grains: learning and experimenting as a community

The kneading conference: connections and cluster economies

The Alaska flour company: how Hurricane Katrina improved food security in the last frontier

Hungry ghost bread's little red hen project: getting to know your growers

Chicken bridge bakery's bread CSA: linking loaves and locavores

The Carbondale community oven: the community that bakes together

The heritage grains collaborative: battling climate change and poverty by growing grain in a desert

The Mendocino grain project: grapes and grain

California's strange bedfellows

The ripple effect: a rock of any size makes waves

Join the revolution: your DIY uprising checklist

Grains 101: the basics

Growing grains: digging in

The harvest: reaping the rewards

Eating your bounty: a feast of fields

Taking the revolution to the next level: challenge yourself.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Other Format:

Print version: Simpson, Sarah, 1978- Uprisings.

ISBN:

9781550925425

1550925423

Publisher Number:

90102002041

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.