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Greenhaven Press
Language
English

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Subjects
Farmers' markets, Marketing, Local foods, Organic farming, Juvenile literature, Family farms, Farm produce, Markets, Farm produce, marketing, Farms, Farms, juvenile literature

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The local food movement
2010, Greenhaven Press
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Table of Contents

Local 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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Detroit, MI
Series
At issue
Genre
Juvenile literature

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Dewey Decimal Class
338.1
Library of Congress
HD9000.5 .L63 2010, HD9000.5.L63 2010

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p. cm.

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OL24028714M
Internet Archive
localfoodmovemen0000unse
ISBN 13
9780737748888, 9780737748895
LCCN
2010000265

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