In her close ethnography of a Dogon village of Mali, Laurence Douny shows how a microcosmology develops from people's embodied daily ...
Showing posts with label Agriculture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Agriculture. Show all posts
Thursday, October 22, 2015
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities
5:34 AM
A pioneering urban farmer and MacArthur Genius Award-Winner points the way to building a new food system that can feed- and heal- communi...
Sunday, August 23, 2015
Onions Are My Husband: Survival and Accumulation by West African MarketWomen
8:10 AM
In the most comprehensive analysis to date of the world of open air marketplaces of West Africa, Gracia Clark studies the market women of...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
The Color of Food: Stories of Race, Resilience and Farming
8:51 AM
Imagine the typical American farmer. Many people visualize sun-roughened skin, faded overalls, and calloused hands—hands that are usually ...
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Backyard Farming: Canning & Preserving: Over 75 Recipes for the Homestead Kitchen
9:34 AM
Your Backyard Farming Experience Begins Here! Make the most of your harvest with over 75 delicious canning recipes! At the end of a succ...
Backyard Farming: Raising Goats: For Dairy and Meat
9:30 AM
Backyard Farming: Raising Goats is the ideal resource for the new farmer just starting out, providing a comprehensive guide for preparing ...
Backyard Farming: Home Harvesting: Canning and Curing, Pickling and Preserving Vegetables, Fruits and Meats
9:27 AM
Backyard Farming: Home Harvesting is the ideal resource for the new farmer looking to make the most of his produce by preserving it for th...
Friday, April 17, 2015
Assembling Export Markets: The Making and Unmaking of Global Food Connections in West Africa
4:09 PM
Assembling Export Markets explores the new ‘frontier regions’ of the global fresh produce market that has emerged in Ghana over the past d...
Monday, February 9, 2015
African Pastoralism: Conflict, Institutions and Government
7:47 AM
Describes the resiliance of African traditional farming practices in resisting the imposition of Western development schemes by powerful e...
Sunday, January 18, 2015
The Great African Land Grab?: Agricultural Investments and the Global Food System
10:18 AM
In recent years, large-scale land acquisitions in Africa have stoked controversy, making headlines across the world. Dubbed 'land gra...
Saturday, November 15, 2014
The Art of Preserving Game Birds and Big Game Animals
8:02 AM
This little book is full of all the information you need about the art of preserving game birds and big game animals through canning, curi...
The Art of Preserving Fish and Seafood
7:40 AM
This little book is full of all the information you need about the art of preserving fish and seafood through canning, curing, smoking, an...
The Art of Preserving Poultry: A Little Book Full of All the Information You Need
7:36 AM
This little book is full of all the information you need about the art of preserving different types of poultry through canning, curing, s...
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Backyard Farming: Growing Garlic: The Complete Guide to Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Garlic
2:35 PM
Growing Garlic covers a broad range of important topics, including selecting the right variety of garlic for your wants and needs, storage...
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Backyard Farming: Raising Cattle for Dairy and Beef
3:38 PM
Backyard Farming: Raising Cattle is your expert guide to successfully keeping and caring for your herd. A comprehensive primer for first-...
Saturday, October 4, 2014
Backyard Farming: Growing Vegetables & Herbs: From Planting to Harvesting and More
6:10 AM
Your Backyard Farming Experience Begins Here! A bountiful vegetable garden is a mainstay of the backyard farm; when done right, it can fo...
Backyard Farming: Raising Chickens: From Building Coops to Collecting Eggs and More
6:06 AM
Your Backyard Farming Experience Begins Here! Whether for eggs, meat, fun, or profit, chickens are the perfect addition to any new backya...
Mini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre
6:01 AM
Start a mini farm on a quarter acre or less, provide 85 percent of the food for a family of four and earn an income. Mini Farming describe...
Thursday, October 2, 2014
Homecoming: The Story of African-American Farmers
6:26 AM
An illustrated history of African-American farmers, Homecoming is a requiem for a way of life that has almost disappeared. [Quinn_Eli__C...
Monday, September 1, 2014
The Ultimate Guide to Growing Your Own Food: Save Money, Live Better, and Enjoy Life with Food from Your Garden or Orchard
10:27 AM
Growing your own food is a hot topic today because of the high cost of transporting food long distances, the heightened problem of disease...
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