Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The backyard homestead The backyard homestead Carleen Madigan **From a Quarter of An Acre, You Can Harvest:** 1400 Eggs 50 Pounds of Wheat 60 Pounds of Fruit 2000 Pounds of Vegetables 280 Pounds of Pork 75 Pounds of Nuts **The Indispensable Guide to Fo… OL18662770W
Eating animals Eating animals Jonathan Safran Foer After spending much of his life shifting between various omnivore and herbivore eating habits, the author presents a thought provoking look at why and how humans choose their diets. Delivering the pr… OL19664561W
Meathooked Meathooked Marta Zaraska Explores the world's meat cultures and traditions to share insights into why a craving for animal protein evolved in humans and why vegetarian lifestyles are so difficult to maintain despite health w… OL20022468W
What's the matter with meat? What's the matter with meat? Katy Keiffer "Katy Keiffer leads readers though a crash course on how this powerful multinational business has been able to generate such a bountiful supply of absurdly cheap animal proteins. What's the Matter wi… OL20056342W
Producing meat Producing meat Rachel Lynette What are CAFO's? What must farmers do so that their beef can be labeled as organic? Who is Temple Grandin? Do you know where your food comes from? The Technology of Farming explores farming practices… OL20888181W
The compassionate carnivore The compassionate carnivore Catherine Friend Catherine Friend tackles the carnivore's dilemma, exploring the contradictions, nuances, questions, and bewildering choices facing today's more conscious meat-eaters. The Compassionate Carnivore is "… OL3907143W