Description: Bet the Farm : The Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America, Hardcover by Hoffman, Beth, ISBN 164283159X, ISBN-13 9781642831597, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK Hoffman, a beginning farmer and journalist covering food and agriculture, describes her experiences leaving San Francisco with her husband to move to his family farm in Iowa, within the context of the economics of American agriculture and the pressures farmers face. She details the financial realities of farming, the reluctance of her father-in-law to hand over control of the land, growing oats and slaughtering grass-finished beef, self-care, co-farming and community, subsidies, sustainability, and other aspects. Annotation ©2021 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Bet the Farm : The Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America
Publisher: Island Press
Item Height: 203 mm
Publication Year: 2021
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
Publication Name: Bet the Farm: the Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America
Language: English
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Natural Science, Family Sociology
Author: Beth Hoffman
Item Width: 127 mm
Format: Hardcover
