The internet is rife with biased and unsubstantiated claims from the organic industry, and the treatment of issues such as food safety and quality by the media ("if it bleeds, it leads") tends to have a negative impact on consumer perceptions about conventional food. Until recen…
"In this book the authors link issues surrounding food and alternative food movements to the social science literature on utopias and intentional communities. The chapters address theoretical aspects of food utopias and also present case studies from a range of contexts and regi…
Sustainable protein sources
Mark Shepard explains how we can have all of the benefits of natural, perennial ecosystems and create agricultural systems that imitate nature in form and function while still providing for our food, building, fuel and many other needs.