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Jason Bradford on reforming the current food system

Preface. Jason Bradford is amazing: He taught ecology for a few years at Washington University in St. Louis, worked for the Center for Conservation and Sustainable Development at the Missouri Botanical Garden, and co-founded the Andes Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research … Continue reading →

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The Back to the Land Movement: Why it failed and why we need to try again

Preface. This is my book review of Back from the Land: How young Americans went to nature in the 1970s, and why they came back.   Some succeeded, but most failed. There are lessons to be learned, good to know since … Continue reading →

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