Books

book cover of mark kurlansky's salmon, plus author photo by Sylvia Plachy

What the History of Salmon Can Tell Us About the Future of the Planet

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03.05.20

jane kleeb harvest the vote book cover

For Democrats to Win in 2020, Invest in Rural America, says Jane Kleeb

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03.04.20

woman rage baking in protest, hands covered in flour

Women’s Rage Finds Power in Protest—and Baking

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02.03.20

a montage of food and farming book covers

Our 2019 Food and Farming Holiday Book Gift Guide

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12.03.19

bettina elias siegel and the cover of her book kid food

How ‘Kid Food’ Became Fraught for Parents

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10.31.19

The Rise of America’s Favorite Berry

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10.10.19

Ian Urbina author photo © Jabin Botsford 2019

Wage Theft, Slavery, and Climate Change on the Outlaw Ocean

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09.27.19

jonathan safran foer we are the weather book cover and author photo copyright Jeff Mermelstein

Jonathan Safran Foer: Stopping Climate Change Starts at Breakfast

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09.20.19

photo of leah garcés of mercy for animals and the cover of grilled her new book on animal welfare and factory farms

Americans Eat More Chicken Than Ever. Leah Garcés is Working to Change the Industry.

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09.09.19

a collage of covers of summer reading food and farming books

21 New and Noteworthy Food and Farming Books to Read This Summer

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06.18.19

red meat republic by joshua specht cover and author photo

How America Became the ‘Red Meat Republic’

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05.09.19

author timothy wise and his book, "eating tomorrow"

How Farm Policy and Big Ag Impact Farmers in the U.S. and Abroad

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03.07.19

art cullen and his brother john at the newspaper printing press

Art Cullen is Bringing Rural Farm Politics to the National Stage

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03.05.19

tractor

We Can’t Go On Like This: An Excerpt from ‘Storm Lake’

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03.05.19

woman cooking in the kitchen

More Time in the Kitchen May Not Be the Answer to Feeding Kids Well

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03.01.19

eric holt-gimenez and the cover of his new book, can we feed the world without destroying it

Feeding the World Without Destroying It

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01.10.19

monica white and freedom farmers book cover

‘Freedom Farmers’ Tells the History of Black Farmers Uniting Against Racism

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12.20.18

Civil Eats’ 2018 Holiday Book Gift Guide

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12.03.18