The Organic Farming Revolution, 9781684750146
Paperback
Maine’s organic farmers forged a revolution: sustainability, health, and growth.

The Organic Farming Revolution

past, present, future

$84.21

  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    30 November 2021

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Summary

The organic farming revolution that has swept the country over the past decades can trace much of its origins with the Maine Organic Farmers and Growers Association, which will be celebrating 50 years in 2021. Reviewing the high and low points of the past half-century and looking forward to new challenges and opportunities, the book presents a collection of essays by prominent individuals in MOFGA’s rise and evolution as well as important voices in the national discussion about sustainability…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781684750146
ISBN-10:1684750148
Author:Jan Hartman
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:Down East Books,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:30 November 2021
Weight:658g
Dimensions:237mm x 192mm x 14mm
About The Author

Jan Hartman

Featuring essays by some of Maine’s and the nation’s most prominent writers on organic farming and gardening:

Jean English: historical overview and introduction Eliot Coleman: organic farming Barbara Damrosch: food sourcing Barbara and Mort Mather: the first meeting Jim Gerritsen: Journeyperson farming Daniel Mays: soil preservation John Piotti, Am. Farmland Trust Anna Lappé Michael Pollan Elizabeth Henderson, CSA Abbie McMillen (Credited as Founder of MOFGA by Mort Mather) Will Bonsall Ken and Roberta Horn (First certified organic farmers in Maine) Chellie Pingree John Bunker Tim Nason Rob Johnston (Johnny’s Selected Seeds) CR Lawn (Fedco Seeds)

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