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Living Roots : The Promise of Perennial Foods.

De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2026 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Carlisle, Liz.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource (289 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D. C. : Island Press, 2026.
Summary:
Just four annual crops (corn, wheat, rice, and soybeans) account for 75% of the calories consumed by people.We are missing out on a tremendous bounty of perennial foods--foods that can not only enrich our diets but help heal the land and combat climate change.
Contents:
Cover
Contents
Introduction | Liz Carlisle and Aubrey Streit Krug
I. Forest | Liz Carlisle and Aubrey Streit Krug
Throw It Upwards | Leah Penniman
Tree-Range Chicken | Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquin
The Cactus Forest | Gary Paul Nabhan
A Food Forest for Southeast Atlanta | Kelsi E. Bowens with Rosemary W. Griffin
Neighbors | Megan Kaminski
From the Fringe | Keefe Keeley
In the Presence of an Olive Tree | Omar Tesdell
Makwa-Miskomin: Bear's Red Berry | Wendy Makoons Geniusz
The Odyssey of Coffee | Ivette Perfecto
Fruit Finding | Eliza Greenman with Bill Davison
Elderberry Season | Jesse Smith
Hazel-Bush and Willow | Fred Iutzi
II. Grassland | Liz Carlisle and Aubrey Streit Krug
Landscapes of Abundance | Rosalyn LaPier
Prairie Sonnet | Gwen Nell Westerman
They Could Hear the Buffalo | Elsie M. DuBray
Brilliant Flames | Mariah Gladstone
Regeneration on the Range | Paige Stanley
One Prairie Strip at a Time | Lisa Schulte Moore
The Perennial Imagination | Jesse Nathan
From Corn Belt to Pasture | Laura Paine
Root Foods | Kelly Kindscher
The Beauty of Polycultures | Valentín Picasso
III. Grain | Liz Carlisle and Aubrey Streit Krug
Australian Native Grains Awakening | Jacob Birch
Where the Story Starts | Muhammet Şakiroğlu
Toward Perennial Sorghum | Pheonah Nabukalu
Joyful, Needed Work | Lee DeHaan
I See More Life than Ever Before | Wendy Johnson
Going to Market | Colin Cureton
Field Notes from a Perennial Kitchen | Beth Dooley
Hand Threshing | Aubrey Streit Krug
Generation by Generation | David Van Tassel
After the Flood | Piyush Labhsetwar
Shallow Roots Run Deep | Tim Crews
Rooting for Ourselves | Laura van der Pol
Acknowledgments
Notes
Contributors
Index.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-691-93384-7
1-64283-389-4
9780691933849
OCLC:
1574121153

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