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Bringing it to the table : on farming and food /

Berry, Wendell, 1934-

Bringing it to the table : on farming and food / Wendell Berry ; introduction by Michael Pollan. - Berkeley : Counterpoint : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2009. - xvi, 234 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Nature as a measure -- Stupidity in concentration -- Agricultural solutions for agricultural problems -- A defense of the family farm -- Let the farm judge -- Energy in agriculture -- Conservationist and agrarian -- Sanitation and the small farm -- Renewing husbandry -- Seven Amish farms -- A good farmer of the old school -- Charlie Fisher -- A talent for necessity -- Elmer Lapp's place -- On The soil and health -- Agriculture from the roots up -- Author's note -- From That distant land -- From Hannah Coulter -- From Andy Catlett -- From "Misery" -- From The memory of Old Jack -- From Jayber Crow -- From Hannah Coulter -- The pleasures of eating.

9781582435435 158243543X

2009024437


Agriculture--United States.
Family farms--United States.
Farmers--United States--Anecdotes.
Local foods--United States.
Sustainable agriculture--United States.

S441 / .B472 2009

630.973

S441 / .B472 2009

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