Food Studies & Nutrition

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Consumer Food Co-ops Today

Consumer Food Co-ops Today

From: Grocery Story

The many facets and community-building features of consumer food co-ops today, from continuing and children’s education to community giving and non-profit arms are described. Also described … 28 $2.80 Add
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Corporate Transformation

Corporate Transformation

From: A Finer Future

This chapter explores ways in which the underlying corporate structure upon which our economy is built will need to reorganize and refocus towards long term sustainability. ; ; ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Corporation

Corporation

Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada

From: Good Crop / Bad Crop

Chapter 5 examines the rise of corporations in agriculture in the 1970’s onward in Canada, The National Biotechnology Strategy 1983, policy reform, neoliberalism, and more. 9 $0.90 Add
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COVID-19, Trade, and Corporate Power

COVID-19, Trade, and Corporate Power

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

This chapter demonstrates that the international trade framework systematically reduces national sovereignty and democracy, disempowers governments that seek to enact policies to protect people … 12 $1.20 Add
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Creating and Deepening Grower-Eater Relations

Creating and Deepening Grower-Eater Relations

From: Growing and Eating Sustainably

In this chapter the authors maintain that a stronger connection between growers and eaters is crucial for developing more environmentally sound and socially just food systems. In addition to … 28 $2.80 Add
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CSA

CSA

From: Emergent Agriculture

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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Cultivating Food Systems for a Changing Climate

Cultivating Food Systems for a Changing Climate

From: Resilient Agriculture

The final chapter of the book looks beyond the farm and assesses ways for the entire food production system – from farm to table – to become more resilient. Everything from … 34 $3.40 Add
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Cultivating the Entrepreneurial Mindset
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Cultivating the Entrepreneurial Mindset

From: The Farmer's Office

The Entrepreneurial Mindset – Getting Comfortable with the Uncomfortable – Money Shame – Mental Models – Time Management – Being the Employer of Choice – … 31 $3.10 Add
Curry

Curry

Eating, Reading, and Race

Curry is a dish that doesn’t quite exist, but, as this wildly funny and sharp essay points out, a dish that doesn’t properly exist can have infinite, equally authentic variations. By … 120 View
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Day to Day: Using QuickBooks for Cash Management
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Day to Day: Using QuickBooks for Cash Management

From: The Farmer's Office

Create Your Annual Budget by Month – The Bank Feed – Regular Bookkeeping–Every Day-ish (10 minutes) – Review, Refine, and Stay on Target– Every Month (1 hour) … 24 $2.40 Add
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Demanding Justice

Demanding Justice

Can Trade Policy Be Fair?

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

This chapter articulates the challenge for fair traders: to create a vision for how the principles of fair trade — democracy, justice, dignity, human rights, a living income and … 10 $1.00 Add
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Digging into the Numbers and Beyond
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Digging into the Numbers and Beyond

From: The Farmer's Office

Section 1: Calculating the Cost of Production – Section 2: Allocating General Production Costs and Enterprise Analysis – Section 3: Marketing and Pricing Strategies – Section 4: … 32 $3.20 Add
Dinner on Mars
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Dinner on Mars

The Technologies That Will Feed the Red Planet and Transform Agriculture on Earth

From Impossible Burgers to lab-made sushi, two witty, plugged-in food scientists explore leading-edge AgTech for the answer to feeding a settlement on Mars — and 9 billion Earthlings too … ; 232 View
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Discoveries on the Edge

Discoveries on the Edge

From: Clean Money Revolution

My experience confirmed what can be achieved as a “sprinkle investor” holding a portfolio of small private-equity investments in promising mission-based companies. I love the … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Diversity in Agriculture

Diversity in Agriculture

From: Emergent Agriculture

For the farmer, biodiversity is both domestic and wild, and a farm can be a place where biodiversity flourishes or from which it is excluded. The way farmers relate to biodiversity distinguishes … 14 $1.40 Add
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“Drawing Forth the Force that Slumbered in Peasants' Arms”

“Drawing Forth the Force that Slumbered in Peasants’ Arms”

The Economist, High Agriculture & Selling Capitalism

From: Food Sovereignty

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