Against the grain how farmers around the globe are transforming agriculture to nourish the world and heal the planet

"When famine, drought, and malnutrition plagued their communities, these farmers tried something revolutionary--and managed to nourish their families and their land in the process. Farmers in some of the world's oldest agricultural areas--Africa's Great Rift Valley, India's Indo-Gangetic Plain, the...

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Main Author: Thurow, Roger (Author)
Other Authors: Thurow, Anne (Photographer)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Midway Books, Agate Publishing, 2024.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Why would I do that?
  • Chapter 1: The Great Rift Valley: Ethiopia: What have I done?
  • Chapter 2: The Great Rift Valley: Uganda: Why didn't we see this coming?
  • Chapter 3: The Great Rift Valley: Kenya: Why didn't we do this earlier?
  • Chapter 4: The Indo-Gangetic Plain: When will we learn?
  • Chapter 5: Pan-American Highlands: Don't you want to know?
  • Chapter 6: The Great Plains: Why do we still do that?