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What the Flock!: Raising kids, rearing animals and other misadventures on our family farm

What the Flock!: Raising kids, rearing animals and other...

Author: Sally Urwin
ISBN: 9781909770775
Format: Paperback
$26.99

From high heels to welly boots - one woman's misadventures in becoming a farmer, raising a family, and making a...  Read More >>

Slow Rise: A Bread-Making Adventure

Slow Rise: A Bread-Making Adventure

Author: Robert Penn
ISBN: 9780141988559
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A tale of rediscovery and a celebration of the everyday miracle...  Read More >>

Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering in Appalachia

Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering...

Author: Luke Manget ,  Stephen Bowlby
ISBN: 9798212006033
Format: Audio
$256.08

The harvesting of wild American ginseng (panax quinquefolium), the gnarled, aromatic herb known for its therapeutic...  Read More >>

How Veganism Can Save Us

How Veganism Can Save Us

Author: Emma Hakansson
ISBN: 9781743797730
Format: Paperback
$25.88

How Veganism Can Save Us is a little book about the big ideas behind veganism, showing how changing our habits can...  Read More >>

Ten Tomatoes that Changed the World: A History

Ten Tomatoes that Changed the World: A History

Author: William Alexander
ISBN: 9781538753323
Format: Hardback
$42.99

New York Times bestselling author William Alexander takes readers on the surprisingly twisty journey of the beloved...  Read More >>

Gastronativism: Food, Identity, Politics

Gastronativism: Food, Identity, Politics

Author: Fabio Parasecoli (Editor in Chief, The Inquisitive Eater)
ISBN: 9780231202077
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Fabio Parasecoli identifies and defines the phenomenon of “gastronativism,” the ideological use of food to advance...  Read More >>

Serendipity: From Truffles and Champagne to Corn Flakes and Coffee: Stories of Accidental Success

Serendipity: From Truffles and Champagne to Corn Flakes...

Author: Oscar Farinetti
ISBN: 9781760643249
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A celebration of accidental success in the world of gastronomy Did you know that your morning coffee could be thanks...  Read More >>

Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet

Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet...

Author: George Monbiot
ISBN: 9780143135968
Format: Paperback
$50.16

""First published in Great Britain by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK, 2022.""  Read More >>

Critical Approaches to Superfoods

Critical Approaches to Superfoods

Author: Emma McDonell (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA) ,  Richard Wilk (Indiana University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350195349
Format: Paperback
$61.99

""Critical Approaches to Superfoods examines the politics and culture of superfoods. It demonstrates how studying...  Read More >>

Mortimer's: An Illustrated Reprise

Mortimer's: An Illustrated Reprise

Author: Robin Baker Leacock ,  Mary Hilliard
ISBN: 9781943876211
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Take a trip down memory lane to witness 22 years (1976-1998) of Mortimer's, one of the most notable restaurant hotspots...  Read More >>

Frankenstein Was a Vegetarian: Essays on Food Choice, Identity, and Symbolism

Frankenstein Was a Vegetarian: Essays on Food Choice,...

Author: Michael Owen Jones
ISBN: 9781496839947
Format: Paperback
$89.99

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Frankenstein Was a Vegetarian: Essays on Food Choice, Identity, and Symbolism

Frankenstein Was a Vegetarian: Essays on Food Choice,...

Author: Michael Owen Jones
ISBN: 9781496839930
Format: Hardback
$283.00

Tackles topics often overlooked in foodways. Michael Owen Jones explains how we communicate through what we eat,...  Read More >>

Principles of Natural Farming

Principles of Natural Farming

Author: Bikash Ranjan Ray
ISBN: 9798839766914
Format: Paperback
$43.57

Natural farming is the best nature based solution (NbS) for future food security of the world, conservation of biodiversity...  Read More >>

Fruits Grown in Highland Regions of the Himalayas: Nutritional and Health Benefits

Fruits Grown in Highland Regions of the Himalayas: Nutritional...

Author: Syed Zameer Hussain ,  Bazila Naseer
ISBN: 9783030755041
Format: Paperback
$310.47

This book discusses different fruit crops and provides first-hand information on the nutritional composition of...  Read More >>

Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering in Appalachia

Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering...

Author: Luke Manget ,  Stephen Bowlby
ISBN: 9798212006040
Format: Audio
$110.75

Examines Appalachia’s long relationship with the global trade in medicinal plants.  Read More >>

Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering in Appalachia

Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering...

Author: Luke Manget ,  Stephen Bowlby
ISBN: 9798212006057
Format: Audio
$84.35

Examines Appalachia’s long relationship with the global trade in medicinal plants.  Read More >>

Commerce, Food, and Identity in Seventeenth-Century England and France: Across the Channel

Commerce, Food, and Identity in Seventeenth-Century...

Author: Garritt van Dyk
ISBN: 9789463720175
Format: Hardback
$287.21

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A History of Herbalism: Cure, Cook and Conjure

A History of Herbalism: Cure, Cook and Conjure

Author: Emma Kay
ISBN: 9781399008952
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The first detailed A-Z of herbs, and their medicinal, magical and culinary properties. All three areas of study,...  Read More >>

Urban Ecologies on the Edge: Making Manila's Resource Frontier

Urban Ecologies on the Edge: Making Manila's Resource...

Author: Kristian Karlo Saguin
ISBN: 9780520382664
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Laguna Lake, the largest lake in the Philippines, supplies Manila's dense urban region with fish and water while...  Read More >>

Fish, Milk, Tamarind: A Book of Egyptian Arabic Food Expressions

Fish, Milk, Tamarind: A Book of Egyptian Arabic Food...

Author: Dr. Dalal Abo El Seoud ,  Farah Shafie
ISBN: 9781649031907
Format: Hardback
$52.67

GOURMAND AWARD WINNER 2023, BEST ILLUSTRATED A delightfully illustrated selection of 100 commonly used Egyptian...  Read More >>

Urban Ecologies on the Edge: Making Manila's Resource Frontier

Urban Ecologies on the Edge: Making Manila's Resource...

Author: Kristian Karlo Saguin
ISBN: 9780520382640
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Laguna Lake, the largest lake in the Philippines, supplies Manila's dense urban region with fish and water while...  Read More >>

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