Deeply Rooted by Lisa M. Hamilton - ISBN: 9781582435862
Paperback
A century of industrialization has left the food system riddled with problems, yet for solutions people look to nutritionists and government agencies, scientists and chefs. Hamilton asks: Why not look to the people who grow the food?

Deeply Rooted

Unconventional Farmers in the Age of Agribusiness

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    30 March 2010

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Summary

A century of industrialization has left our food system riddled with problems, yet for solutions we look to nutritionists and government agencies, scientists and chefs. Lisa M. Hamilton asks- Why not look to the people who grow our food?Hamilton makes this vital inquiry through the stories of three unconventional farmers- an African-American dairyman in Texas who plays David to the Goliath of agribusiness corporations; a tenth-generation rancher in New Mexico struggling to restore agriculture…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781582435862
ISBN-10:1582435863
Author:Lisa M. Hamilton
Publisher:Counterpoint
Imprint:Counterpoint
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:30 March 2010
Weight:418g
Dimensions:24mm x 211mm x 170mm
About The Author

Lisa M. Hamilton

For more than ten years, writer and photographer Lisa M. Hamilton has been telling the stories of farmers in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Her work has been published in National Geographic Traveler, Harper’s, The Nation, Orion, and Gastronomica. She lives in Northern California.

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