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From wenonah hauter, executive director of food and water watch and author of the highly praised foodopoly, here is a book that takes on fracking, arguing that the oil and gas industry are using their monopoly power economic and political to force public and private investments in infrastructure that will ensure, at least, another 40 years of oil and gas use. This is a terrific primer on the corporate control of food in the us, and the actions of those who fight back. Wenonah hauter owns an organic family farm that provides healthy vegetables to hundreds of families as part of the community supported agriculture csa movement. Jun 29, 2016 wenonah hauter will speak about and sign her new book, frackopoly, on wednesday, june 29th at 7. Mar 20, 2014 this is the story hauter tells in foodopoly. Wenonah hauter foodopoly octavia books new orleans. Foodopoly by wenonah hauter overdrive rakuten overdrive. Author and activist wenonah hauter visited new dominion bookshop in charlottesville on february for a discussion and signing of her new book foodopoly.
Foodopoly, wenonah hauters fine contribution to the growing literature about our ailing food system, does a particularly good job of detailing both the methods and implications of this corporate takeover of food. Blending history, reporting, and a deep understanding of american farming and food production, foodopoly is the shocking and revealing account of the business behind the meat, vegetables, grains and milk that most americans eat every day, including some of our favorite and most respected organic and healthconscious brands. The battle over the future of food and farming in america pdf, epub, docx and torrent then this site is not for you. Foodopoly, wenonah hauters fine contribution to the growing literature about our ailing food system, does a particularly good job of detailing both the methods and implications of this corporate. Wenonah hauter, executive director of the national advocacy organization food and water watch, will be in madison, march 18, to read from her acclaimed new book foodopoly.
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