Sustainable Food

Unleash the thrill of Mother Nature with the eBook "Wild Food Foraging." In this compelling read, you'll venture beyond grocery shelves and delve into the abundant world that lies just outside your doorstep. Navigate through the boon of nature with the first riveting chapter, 'Discovering the World of Foraging.' This sets the stage for the grand adventure that awaits, providing an overview of the foraging universe and the numerous benefits that come with it. Skill up in Chapter 2, where you'll not only learn to train your eyes on the bounty of the earth but also the mindset and safety ...

Foraging is not just a throwback to our hunter-gatherer past; it's a way to reconnect with the landscape. And Langdon Cook is not just your typical grocery cart-toting dad. For him, gourmet delicacies abound, free for the taking if we just open our eyes. As a result, he finds himself free-diving in icy Puget Sound in hopes of spearing a snaggletooth lingcod, armed with nothing more than a "Hawaiian sling." He bushwhacks through rugged mountain forests in search of edible mushrooms. He strings up a fly rod to chase after sea-run trout.

Why Write this Book? #1 answer: After a lifetime of trying every diet ever to come out, and yet living gluttonously anyway, I’m amazed at how little I can eat and feel full for six hours at a time. #2 answer: Because I’m a tree hugging nut job opting for saving the planet. #3 answer: This is all tied into one person’s tiny portions lifestyle as it evolved into the life of a life-long contributor to planet sustainability.

For decades, it has been nearly universal dogma among environmentalists and health advocates that cattle and beef are public enemy number one. But is the matter really so clear? Hardly, argues environmental lawyer turned rancher Nicolette Hahn Niman in her new book, Defending Beef. The public has long been led to believe that livestock, especially cattle, erode soils, pollute air and water, damage riparian areas, and decimate wildlife populations. In Defending Beef, Hahn Niman argues that cattle are not inherently bad for either the Earth or our own nutritional health.

Unlock the artisan in you with Advanced Canning Techniques, the must-have guide for anyone passionate about preserving the vibrant flavors of the seasons. This eBook is your passport to becoming a canning connoisseur, whether you’re a novice taking the first steps into the world of jars and lids or an experienced preserver ready to expand your repertoire. Starting with an essential introduction to high-acid foods, you'll delve into the science of pH levels and discover the safety measures critical for successful canning. Master the art of fruit preserves with expert tips on selecting the ...

The story of humankind is usually told as one of technological innovation and economic influence—of arrowheads and atomic bombs, settlers and stock markets. But behind it all, there is an even more fundamental driver: Food. In Animal, Vegetable, Junk, trusted food authority Mark Bittman offers a panoramic view of how the frenzy for food has driven human history to some of its most catastrophic moments.

Healthy Eating for a Healthier Lifestyle Are you tired of fad diets, food guilt, and confusing nutrition advice? Do you want real-world strategies for weight loss, more energy, and long-term health — without giving up the foods you love? Healthy Eating for a Healthier Lifestyle is your practical, no-nonsense guide to building sustainable eating habits that fuel your body, support your goals, and fit into your real life — not just for 30 days, but for the long haul. Inside, you’ll discover how to: Understand the impact of food on energy, digestion, mood, and immunity Bust common ...

Off the Grid: A Complete Guide to Modern Nomadic Living takes you on an in-depth exploration of what it means to break free from conventional infrastructures and create a life defined by self-reliance, minimal impact, and true independence. From setting up clean energy systems and securing water sources to navigating legal considerations and forming supportive communities, this book lays out an adaptable path for those drawn to a less conventional lifestyle—whether you dream of a rustic cabin in the woods, a self-sufficient homestead on the edge of town, or a roving existence in a ...

Unlock the culinary art of seizing the seasons and riding the waves of culinary trends with The Seasonal Menu Innovator. This captivating guide invites both aspiring and established chefs to revolutionize their menus through a dynamic, trend-driven approach. Discover the magic behind sourcing fresh, seasonal ingredients and learn how to integrate the latest culinary trends into creative, mouthwatering dishes. Begin your journey with an exploration into the impact of seasonality and how trends can elevate today’s upscale dining experiences. With each chapter, you'll delve into the unique ...

Investigating the forces that get fish to our dinner tables, Greenberg reveals our damaged relationship with the ocean and its inhabitants. Just three decades ago, nearly everything we ate from the sea was wild. Today, rampant overfishing and an unprecedented biotech revolution have brought us to a point where wild and farmed fish occupy equal parts of a complex marketplace.

Have you ever wanted to experiment with growing your own food but didn’t think you had the space, the time, or the knowledge? Justin Rhodes thought the same thing—until after years battling systemic illness and struggling to provide the kind of wholesome food he wanted for his family, he bought a seed packet at the grocery store and was hooked.

Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of city life? Do you dream of living off the land and becoming self-sufficient? Look no further than Homesteading in Texas, the ultimate guide to creating your own homestead in the Lone Star State. From choosing the perfect location to building your off-grid home, this eBook walks you through every step of the homesteading process. With detailed chapters on designing your homestead layout, water management, gardening, raising livestock, and energy generation, you'll have all the information you need to create a sustainable lifestyle in Texas. Learn ...

Step into the green revolution transforming urban landscapes worldwide with "Urban Yield," a comprehensive eBook guide for the modern city dweller dreaming of a self-sufficient sanctuary amidst concrete jungles. Imagine the satisfaction of biting into a crisp, juicy tomato or a fresh, leafy kale plucked right from your windowsill or balcony. "Urban Yield" ushers you into this reality, turning your homesteading aspirations into vibrant, edible gardens. Navigate the complexities of city climates with our in-depth exploration of Urban Homesteading Basics. Learn the art of creating microclimate...

Farming is the world's greatest cause of environmental destruction - and the one we are least prepared to talk about. We criticize urban sprawl, but farming sprawls across 30 times as much land. We have ploughed, fenced and grazed great tracts of the planet, felling forests, killing wildlife, and poisoning rivers and oceans to feed ourselves. Yet millions still go hungry.

Get 5 exclusive bonuses with your purchase! 🌟 Discover additional resources including a Quick Start Freeze-Drying Guide, a Meal Planning Guide for Emergencies, and more to elevate your freeze-drying journey. Are you ready to unlock the secrets of long-lasting, flavorful meals and elevate your food preservation skills? If so, The Freeze-Drying Revolution: Guide & Cookbook by Ella Greenfield is here to transform your kitchen experience! 🌱 Freeze-drying is more than a preservation method—it’s a game-changer for home cooks, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone who loves delicious, nutrient...

In this four-manuscripts-in-one audiobook, learn the five different ways to preserve your food: canning, freezing, pickling, fermenting, and dehydrating; understand the basics and nuances of smoking meat; learn what root cellars are and how they work; and discover the importance and benefits of fermentation, with 75 healthy recipes to help you make tasty kombucha, sourdough, pickles, and more.

Growing on just one and a half acres, owners Jean-Martin and Maude-Helène feed more than 200 families through their thriving CSA and seasonal market stands and supply their signature mesclun salad mix to dozens of local establishments. The secret of their success is the low-tech, high-yield production methods they've developed by focusing on growing better rather than growing bigger, making their operation more lucrative and viable in the process.

Welcome to Homesteading in North Carolina! Your ultimate guide to self-sustainable living in the Tar Heel State! Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of city living? Ready to live a simpler, more meaningful life? Homesteading is the answer! With our comprehensive guide, you'll learn how to make the most out of your property, raise your own food, and enjoy the many benefits of rural living. In Chapter 1, we'll introduce you to the concept of homesteading and provide a roadmap for your journey ahead. Then, we'll take a look at North Carolina's rich agricultural heritage and how you can tap ...

Mark Kurlansky's first global food history since the best-selling Cod and Salt; the fascinating cultural, economic and culinary story of milk and all things dairy - with recipes throughout. According to the Greek creation myth, we are so much spilt milk; a splatter of the goddess Hera's breast milk became our galaxy, the Milky Way.

Fossil fuels and livestock grazing are often targeted as major culprits behind climate change and desertification. But Allan Savory, cofounder of the Savory Institute, begs to differ. The bigger problem, he warns, is our mismanagement of resources. Livestock grazing is not the problem; it's how we graze livestock. If we don't change the way we approach land management, irreparable harm from climate change could continue long after we replace fossil fuels.