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Insightful analysis of global food sustainability issues.
Consider "So Shall We Reap" if you're seeking an eye-opening perspective on the future of our food systems. Colin Tudge combines his expertise in agriculture, genetics, and conservation to present a compelling case for agricultural reform. It's not just a dire warning but also a hopeful blueprint for change, drawing on biology and ecology to propose a more harmonious relationship with our environment. This could be a pivotal read for you if you believe in sustainable practices and are passionate about the impact of agriculture on our planet and society.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780141009506
Authors:
Colin Tudge
Publisher: Penguin
Date of Publication: 2004-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 59 readers)
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Insightful analysis of global food sustainability issues.
Consider "So Shall We Reap" if you're seeking an eye-opening perspective on the future of our food systems. Colin Tudge combines his expertise in agriculture, genetics, and conservation to present a compelling case for agricultural reform. It's not just a dire warning but also a hopeful blueprint for change, drawing on biology and ecology to propose a more harmonious relationship with our environment. This could be a pivotal read for you if you believe in sustainable practices and are passionate about the impact of agriculture on our planet and society.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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