Farmer Jane: Women Changing The Way We Eat

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Author: Temra Costa

ISBN-10: 1423605624

ISBN-13: 9781423605621

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As nurturers and caretakers of the health of our children and communities, women have the power and ability to transform the way we eat and farm. Farmer Jane profiles twenty-six women in the sustainable food industry who are working toward a more holistic food system in America a system that ensures our health with wholesome natural foods, protects the earth and wildlife, treats farm workers fairly, and stimulates local economies. Leaders like Denise O'Brien are empowering women to take...

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If you run a farm, own a food business, are a sustainable food and community activist, or care about the quality of your food . . . this book shows you the women who are changing the food and farming industry for the better—and how you can join them.

Acknowledgments 6 Introduction 8Networks for Sustainable Food 13 Building New Farm-to-Eater Relationships 47 Advocates for Social Change 89 Promoting Local Seasonal Food 127Urban Farms 165The Next Generation of Sustainable Farmers 189 Resources 216 Bibliography 220