An estimated 12.6 million people are diagnosed with cancer every year and 7.6 million people die of the disease annually. Numerous lines of evidence suggest that lifestyle and nutrition play an important role in cancer development. As for nutrition, diets that are rich in fruits…
Lifestyle and nutrition play an important role in cancer development. As for nutrition, diets that are rich in fruits and vegetables have been shown to lower the risk of cancer incidence. In addition, several phytochemicals that are present in fruits and vegetables have been sci…
"Vegetable farming in the US represents a $20-25 billion business, employing over 125,000 people. In the UK it represents a L2 billion industry, employing 40,000 people Increasing health awareness has led consumers to improve their eating habits, which has resulted in an increas…
"Vegetable farming in the US represents a $20-25 billion business, employing over 125,000 people. In the UK it represents a L2 billion industry, employing 40,000 people Increasing health awareness has led consumers to improve their eating habits, which has resulted in an increas…
"Vegetable farming in the US represents a $20-25 billion business, employing over 125,000 people. In the UK it represents a L2 billion industry, employing 40,000 people Increasing health awareness has led consumers to improve their eating habits, which has resulted in an increas…
A master gardener shares her advice, tips, and favorite bits of wisdom on growing and enjoying the fruits of a small backyard food garden.
Sometimes the best gardening advice comes in tidbits shared over the backyard fence from a sage neighbor. In Vegetable Gardening Wisdom, Master Gardener Kelly Smith Trimble shares her tried-and-true ideas and guidance for finding success and enjoyment in every aspect of vegetabl…
This book bridges the gap between innovative ICT potentials for cost-efficient processes in the European food chain and trust between companies in the food chain. Using case studies from European countries, chapters discuss trust-building methods for food networks in an e-busine…
Go beyond the pale of iceberg lettuce with recipes for indulgent salads of plant-based proteins, vibrant veggies, and zesty dressings.
Food is powerful medicine and whole foods, or foods in their natural unrefined forms, offer us vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that prevent diseases and create a state of balance and health within us. Nutritionist Tom Malterre and Chef Alissa Segersten understand that food c…
Featuring gardening tips, recipes, and beautiful full-color pencil drawings of each vegetable, this book for farm-to-fork aficionados and gardeners with an esoteric bent explores the secret history of 48 well known and rare vegetables, examining their symbolism, astrological con…
Explores the secret history of 45 well known and rare vegetables, examining their history, symbolism, astrological connections, healing properties, and overall character. A fascinating introduction to vegetable gardening and cooking, The Curious History of Vegetables sets hortic…
Learn to grow the most popular species - oyster, shiitake, lion's mane, and maitake - in controlled indoor environments at home. Beginning with the best ways to ensure success with a kit and proceeding through advanced techniques for creating sawdust spawn, working with liquid c…