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The seed underground : a growing revolution to save food

text The seed underground : a growing revolution to save food

Summary

Discusses the loss of fruit and vegetable varieties and the genetically modified industrial monocultures being used today, shares the author's personal experiences growing, saving, and swapping seeds, and deconstructs the politics and genetics of seeds.

Contents
More gardens, less gas -- A brief history of industrial agriculture -- Me growing up -- Sycamore -- What is broken -- A rind is a terrible thing to waste -- Losing the Conch cowpea -- Hooking up -- Sylvia's garden -- Keeping preacher beans alive -... Read more
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Description
xv, 217 p. ; 23 cm.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Pub. 2012

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 631.521 RAY in Adult Non-fiction Available

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