Land O' Lakes Speakers Forum: Farming and Food

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Where We Ate: A Field Guide To Canada's Restaurants, Past And Present

Where We Ate: A Field Guide To Canada's Restaurants, Past And Present

Gabby Peyton has penned a celebration of 150 restaurants that have left a mark on how Canada eats.

Grassroots Rising: A Call To Action On Climate, Farming, Food, And A Green New Deal

Grassroots Rising: A Call To Action On Climate, Farming, Food, And A Green New Deal

The best-kept secret today is that the solution to the global climate emergency and related crises lies beneath our feet and at the end of our forks and knives.

Radical Housewives: Price Wars And Food Politics In Mid-Twentieth-Century Canada

Radical Housewives: Price Wars And Food Politics In Mid-Twentieth-Century Canada

A history of Canada's Housewives Consumers Association, which operated in the twentieth century.

The Dish: The Lives And Labor Behind One Plate Of Food

The Dish: The Lives And Labor Behind One Plate Of Food

Introduces readers to all the people and processes that come together in a single restaurant dish, creating an entertaining, vivid snapshot of the contemporary restaurant community, modern farming industry and food supply chain.

Mmm... Manitoba: The Stories Behind The Foods We Eat

Mmm... Manitoba: The Stories Behind The Foods We Eat

Hop on the Manitoba Food History Truck and journey into the province's past with engaging essays and easy-to-follow recipes.

The Lost Supper: Searching For The Future Of Food In The Flavors Of The Past

The Lost Supper: Searching For The Future Of Food In The Flavors Of The Past

An exciting and globe-trotting account of ancient cuisines—from Neolithic wines to ancient Roman fish sauce—and why reviving the foods of the past is the key to saving the future.

 

A Square Meal: A Culinary History Of The Great Depression

A Square Meal: A Culinary History Of The Great Depression

An in-depth exploration of the greatest food crisis the nation has ever faced—the Great Depression—and how it transformed America's culinary culture.