Land & Food

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Adding Resilience to the Menu

PART 3

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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The author talks about the new greater awareness if climate change, popular solutions (which she critiques), and food system resilience. This chapter touches on the regional roots of resilience … 16 $1.60 Add
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CSA

From: Emergent Agriculture

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The Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) model is transformative. It changes the way farmers farm, the way markets function, and the way consumers relate to the production chain. The CSA model … 5 $0.50 Add
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Scaling Up – How Local Farms Will Feed America

From: Emergent Agriculture

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The shifting agricultural paradigm requires that every region of the country produce the diversity of products that it is capable of producing — that monoculture and exclusive production … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Way Forward

PART 3

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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This chapter muses on the way forward from here for our food system, looking to social-ecological resilience thinking, which offers new concepts, a new language and an effective framework for … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Emergent Agriculture

From: Emergent Agriculture

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Food production becomes exceptionally sustainable when profitability ceases to be the singular mission of the farm, and becomes instead a part of a “triple bottom line.” As important … 8 $0.80 Add
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Vegetables

PART 4

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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This chapter features case studies of vegetable farmers in different regions and describes the methods they use to adapt to the changing climate and promote sustainability on their own farms. It … 58 $5.80 Add
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Fruits and Nuts

PART 4

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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This chapter features case studies of fruit and nut growers and describes the ways in which they adapt to climate change and promote sustainable growing practices. It features various resilience … 23 $2.30 Add
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Grains

PART 4

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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This chapter features case studies of grain growers and describes the ways in which they adapt to climate change and promote sustainable growing practices. It features various resilience … 20 $2.00 Add
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Livestock

PART 4

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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This chapter features case studies of livestock ranchers in different climates and highlights the effects they are feeling from climate change and the innovations they are using to adapt and … 27 $2.70 Add