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050 0 0 _aHD9000.5
_b.L63 2010
082 0 0 _a338.1
245 0 4 _aThe local food movement /
_cAmy Francis, book editor.
260 _aDetroit, MIich.:
_bGreenhaven Press,
_cc2010.
300 _a160 p. ;
_c24 cm.
490 0 _aAt issue
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 145-149) and index.
505 0 _aLocal eating is growing in popularity / Carol Smith -- The local food movement has a positive impact on farms, food production, and the environment / Pallavi Gogoi -- Local food is not always the best choice / Pamela Cuthbert -- Buying local is better for both local and global economies / Carlo Petrini -- Organic food and farming has drawbacks / Steve Shapin -- Buying local food protects regional flavors and traditions / Gary Paul Nabhan -- Local food is not necessarily better for the environment / Sarah DeWeerdt -- Food production causes more environmental damage than food miles / Robin McKie -- Beef production and food miles leave a significant carbon footprint / Anna Lappe -- Buying local is good for the consumer, the farmer, and the planet / Brian Halweil -- The distance food travels is damaging to the environment / Marc Xuereb -- Food miles are damaging our highway system / Gretchen Stoeltje -- Political forces make it difficult for local food economies to succeed / Michael Pollan Interviewed by Rod Dreher -- Government regulations favor large industrial farms over smaller local farms / Joel Salatin Interviewed by Megan Phelps.
650 0 _aFarm produce
_xMarketing
_vJuvenile literature.
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650 0 _aFamily farms
_vJuvenile literature.
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650 0 _aFarmers' markets
_vJuvenile literature.
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650 0 _aOrganic farming
_vJuvenile literature.
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700 1 _aFrancis, Amy.
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